Computers in the Classroom: A Mindful Lens on Technology | Edutopia http://t.co/9YC4psH3 -> The First Day – Do Your Job Better – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/PqvpXdlU -> Coding Is 21st Century Literacy http://t.co/izXukB9O -> What Is The Flipped…
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-11
The Most Common Grammar Gaffes Writers Make (and How To Avoid Them) http://t.co/TWYcHiRX -> A New Video Crash Course in English Literature http://t.co/qEdFJPqH -> Response: Teaching Writing by Respecting Student Ideas – Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo – Education Week…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-10
Georgetown U. Joins EdX to Offer Free Courses Online – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/6t0VPjDd -> On Twitter, it’s caps-lock and load – The Washington Post http://t.co/pCzt3u4o (the self-appointed Grammar police of Twitter) -> Easy Ways…
Easy Ways for Kids and Teens to Make Greeting Cards
No matter what holiday you are celebrating this month, nothing is quite as precious as a handmade card—especially when it comes from a family member or friend. We’ve collected some easy ways that you can help the students you teach…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-09
Online insults a crime? Go slower | Palladium-Item http://t.co/zqd5ZiIF -> Authors work to reflect Latino culture in children’s books http://t.co/bYLJyegA -> Good Memes, Bad Teaching | NWP Digital Is http://t.co/vgW8hwY5 -> Preview: Sharon Creech's book looks at how children deal…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-08
Stephen King offers writing tips to Mass. students http://t.co/5nb2xadE -> Good Read: MOOCs Take on the 1 Percent | MindShift http://t.co/XFeDnZBO -> Essay critiques the ideas of Clay Shirky and others advocating higher ed disruption | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/dhCYNwFe…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-07
Wellesley and Wesleyan hope MOOCs will inform campus-based teaching | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/JBjB1zoA -> What's the Story? – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/l9ebbebD ->
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-06
Amherst College Introduces Open-Access Press for the Liberal Arts – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/ErT4P5lD -> Word Mover Helps Students Start Poems | Free Technology for Teachers: http://t.co/QO0ZvjoW -> The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-05
Free Technology for Teachers: Fakebook Gallery – A Gallery of Fake Facebook Profiles for Historical Characters http://t.co/AAUXsHP5 -> What does it mean to be a digital native? – CNN http://t.co/DMdlvg0w -> Top 10 Overused Buzzwords on LinkedIn | HackCollege http://t.co/COeBZ5kZ…
Bits November Blog Flashback
Bedford/St. Martin’s Bits bloggers posted on topics ranging from our work as writing program administrators to how we teach digital natives. Be sure that you check out all the great ideas for talking about politics and how writing fits into…