Traci Gardner

@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-17

June 17, 2012

What's Right With Publishing | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/rDU5PnU9 #
No Back Row: Essay on observing an online extension of an MBA program | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/OclPmtqd #
Earning college credit for MOOCs through prior learning assessment | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/zclT8TuH #
NRC report calls for greater investment and improved efficiency for research universities | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/DUnx6mdM #
When Software Grades Your Essay – NYTimes – http://t.co/3lYCqb1C #
Happy Bloomsday! The World Celebrates James Joyce – NYTimes – http://t.co/CBOJbAxj #
Who Invented Email? Just Ask…Noam Chomsky | Wired Enterprise | Wired – http://t.co/hk6SNj84 #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-16

June 16, 2012

Three Free Tools for Creating infographics – http://t.co/IeiNThGF #
Do All Of Us Possess Genius? | MindShift – http://t.co/jvtzY7eM #
The Childhood Homes of 20 Famous Authors – http://t.co/ap0oDDl2 #
The 50 Coolest Book Covers Ever – ShortList Magazine – http://t.co/PiBCgYO7 #
Great reads for Pride Month – http://t.co/heB632sk #
Storm in a teacup over girl's school dinner blog – CNN – http://t.co/E7BdWTYN #
BBC News – The banning of a 9-year-old's food blog – http://t.co/mZrFLHKV #
'Girls,' 'Mad Men,' and the Future of TV-as-Literature – The Atlantic – http://t.co/lKsEYiEX #
AP Issues Style Guidelines On 'Jeggings,' 'Jorts' : NPR – http://t.co/rgfqhT9d (Tengrrl issues guideline: they still aren't very stylish) #
Comics as Literature, Part 4: Father Figures | GeekDad | Wired – http://t.co/YYbI2yln #
Is Twitter Literature? : IDEA CHANNEL: PBS Arts – http://t.co/MMe5pZNS #
Vanishing Languages – National Geographic Magazine – http://t.co/bu0w9xWc #
Free Online Resources Engage Elementary Kids (Tech2Learn Series) | Edutopia – http://t.co/Xbujn07E #
Reader Idea | Personal Inquiry Projects With The Learning Network – NYTimes – http://t.co/BDpU3hzc #
Overcoming Session Proposal Anxiety at THATCamp and Beyond – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/Ze44yg5p #
BBC News – 9-year-old NeverSeconds blogger Martha Payne school dinner photo ban lifted – http://t.co/GOZKNwYZ #
Getting on Top Through Mass Murder – Percolator – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/s45ctH88 #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-15

June 15, 2012

Summer Session at P2PU | NWP Digital Is – http://t.co/vOfhzZGH #
How Big Data Sees Wikipedia – NYTimes – http://t.co/VHY2EoTZ #
‘Summer slide’ worse for poor kids – http://t.co/jSgc8bpZ #
NewsPoet: Robert Pinsky Writes The Day In Verse : NPR – http://t.co/Q7y9FO2E #
Tips For Taking Online Classes | HackCollege – http://t.co/GK7c0ZCR #
APA Style Blog: How to Cite Multiple Works by the Same Author in a Compilation – http://t.co/UBK7vPab #
Assuming the Doctor's a 'He' – NYTimes – http://t.co/6SNq0Ozf –Students reading an essay make assumptions based on language of the piece. #
Engaging Students with Technology over the Summer | Edutopia – http://t.co/kvjaOu3u #
At 75, University-Press Association Rides the 'Second Digital Wave' – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/OVHyvj8j #
Feminist Take on Games Draws Crude Ridicule, Massive Support | Underwire | Wired – http://t.co/GmDyzJXd #
Technology Is The New English – http://t.co/ScZlY3aS #
How to integrate literacy with STEM – The Answer Sheet – The Washington Post – http://t.co/UR7Ct0xv #
Unlocking Learning Mastery | Edutopia – http://t.co/sE6NCOLd #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-14

June 14, 2012

Quiz: how much poetry do you know by heart? | The Guardian – http://t.co/U8sNQ2AQ #
'Yeah, No' – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/SP0sdibT #
Bad for the Brain: Goodbye to Unsustainable Education Models | Edutopia – http://t.co/F4NTE0Wr #
Resources and Tools for PBL Start to Finish | Edutopia – http://t.co/1ZuoJdXN #
Knowledge Graph: Easy Fact Finding Allows for Deeper Search | MindShift – http://t.co/sBsS8SgO #
The Importance of Internet Safety | Edutopia – http://t.co/B0bnpqi0 #
The Tricky Business of Grading Participation | GradHacker – http://t.co/D7jtUJkM #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-13

June 13, 2012

How Churchill Mobilized the English Language – The New York Sun – http://t.co/KRmkD5eh #
Typographic Book Covers – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/qPksceUV #
How to Use Video Game Tactics in the Classroom | MindShift – http://t.co/cgKUDHK2 #
Sixth-Graders, Pop Lyrics, and Iambic Pentameter | Edutopia – http://t.co/kpYdLQX3 #
Interactive Map Traces Slaves' Path to Emancipation – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/O0PGxDA1 #
Can Free, High-Quality Education Get You A Job? | MindShift – http://t.co/l7yLtOET #
A Martian Joined Ray Bradbury and Me for Dinner in Paris – NYTimes – http://t.co/28Ri8NLZ #
Browse Smarter with User Agent Switching – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/ledbYmU3 #
Free Technology for Teachers: 15 Free Tools for Storing and Sharing Files – http://t.co/bcnIXtGk #
Contorted Catwoman Cover Inspires Internet Ridicule | GeekMom | Wired – http://t.co/8ukEm6nw #
BBC News – Q&A: Who are internet trolls – and how is the law changing? – http://t.co/pAhNte7g #
Google Blockly Is a Visual, Drag-and-Drop Tool for Building Apps and Learning to Code – http://t.co/FplJIQXD #
Harry Potter and the English elective – MPNnow – http://t.co/VT9Aemnp #
More Ammo: Digital Scholarship and Activity in Tenure and Promotion | HASTAC – http://t.co/wn4hHExP #
New Publishing Venture Gives Researchers Control Over Access – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/Kn6XDdij #
Adobe & The Real Or Fake Challenge | HackCollege – http://t.co/gWdRiNsK #
BBC News – Learning 'infantilised' by relying on internet – http://t.co/pNyohv0k #
Report from DHSI 2012 – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/MSIoyVyx #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-12

June 12, 2012

The Ink-smudged Diaries of Adrienne Rich | The Harvard Crimson – http://t.co/mBWEMeMQ #
Not Hole – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/MZxyr0b9 #
The perfect t-shirt for the day you're teaching resumes – http://t.co/MqGAl02M #
English teacher behind viral video: 'Kids have to stumble' – U.S. News – http://t.co/d9YJyUya #
The Sound of a Sentence – NYTimes – http://t.co/YjrwWvcy #
The 33 Digital Skills Every 21st Century Teacher should Have – http://t.co/T7ES8YWR #
BBC News – Websites to be forced to identify trolls under new measures – http://t.co/hZUxe1xs #
BBC News – Shakespeare lessons for three year olds – http://t.co/V8txxj5H #
New York Times to Suspend Online-Education Program – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/yPkdJp0Y #
Why Digital Writing Matters in Education | Edutopia – http://t.co/4Bh4l4ku #
The Antidote to e-Books – NYTimes – http://t.co/msba5uRk #
The Benefits of Making It Harder to Learn – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/pKhaSat5 #
How do you tell how much "service" work to do? What counts as "service"? – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/oNBjusiw #
Universities need to tell students the rules about plagiarism, says adjudicator | The Guardian – http://t.co/wBvCA8ls #
Keep Learning and Making: 10 Fun Indoor Summer Projects | MindShift – http://t.co/LwNi6jJq #
Researchers Find Online Photos are Worth Much More than 1,000 Words – http://t.co/xIlHEW2E #
4 Helpful Tips For Finding A Really Great Mentor « Courage 2 Create – http://t.co/fijpKiW7 #
Research-Supported PBL Practices | Edutopia – http://t.co/GTXnXoRn #
Poor Elijah’s Almanack: The great American English class- The Register Citizen – http://t.co/gp9SmJ7K #
A daughter's poetry is a tough editing job » The Witness – http://t.co/r34USmm2 –Effect of feedback on a writer (& how it can go wrong) #
Roses are red, violets are blue – what poetry does that prose doesn't do » Newburyport News – http://t.co/mVDkiVtl #
Comics as Literature, Part 3: Spotlight on Will Eisner | GeekDad | Wired – http://t.co/rmrEq7RQ #
Do we pay teachers too much money? – ReTired Tucson Teacher – http://t.co/V6oatNZa #
Five Recent Developments in Getting Things Done – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/7ImaZQ80 #
John Hockenberry: We are all designers | Video on TED: http://t.co/HAy1Nyz4 Can we apply the idea of design with intent to document design? #
What's it like to write a book with your mom, when your mom is Jodi Picoult? – NYTimes – http://t.co/6Th7Ywuo #
A Teachable Moment: Anne Frank's Birthday | Edutopia – http://t.co/XrtPvwRm #
Scrivener Makes a Good Transcription Tool – ProfHacker – Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/zUDc9YGF #
Finding joy in writing | GradHacker – http://t.co/4YMlK2lg #
When Your Computer Is as Easy to Use as Your Phone – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/ttq6Yo8m #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-11

June 11, 2012

BBC News – Firms offer school leavers remedial classes – http://t.co/WpyC1GjH #
DiffPDF Finds Differences Between PDF Files – http://t.co/XhatRU2F #
A copy of Kate Chopin’s The Awakening, an early feminist novel from the American South, on auction | HULIQ – http://t.co/hwzItpps #
Meeting Your Writer Heroes | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/0vKJRFQe #
Content Overload or Running Empty on Bandwidth: Summify and News.me | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/BNDZRAOc #
Where Am I? » College Ready Writing | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/oSIdo4c3 #
Synchronous Web Teaching Magic | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/FuLWjWsX #
The Language of MOOCs | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/Qq0XHwo5 #
Celebrating physical campuses and those who keep them up (essay) | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/qbx9mSMn #
The Innovative Educator: cn u txtspk? – http://t.co/MRMhNZ2u #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-10

June 10, 2012

Essay-Grading Software, as Teacher’s Aide – Digital Domain – NYTimes – http://t.co/3xpBOTxp #
Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics, or What's Really Up With Automated Essay Scoring – http://t.co/MXKLiv0b #
What To Do When Your Work Is Plagiarized – http://t.co/BmpXw3uH #
Many Millennials Don't Have More Than Basic Computer Skills and More – http://t.co/dYscxCE3 #
How to Use Metaphors to Engage and Encourage Readers : @ProBlogger – http://t.co/AiUrQpGY #
Monaco, Known for Its Royals, Can't Find a Poet to Anoint – WSJ – http://t.co/kxw84GmC #
The Narrative Physics of Novels – NYTimes – http://t.co/tDRowsLU #
The Space Age Prophet : Bradbury’s Just-Suppose World – NYTimes – http://t.co/g4GuFwRS #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-09

June 9, 2012

New Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey Reflects On South : NPR – http://t.co/igSJmY33 #
Grades and Vocation – http://t.co/f0fQ28JM #
Gaining and maintaining momentum is key to student completion (essay) | Inside Higher Ed – http://t.co/ziDQFXlS #
Five-Minute Film Festival: Game-Based Learning | Edutopia – http://t.co/Z2XlXpkh #
Uncle Ray’s Dystopia – NYTimes – http://t.co/90fhUus8 #
APA Style Blog: Electronic References in APA Style at Your Fingertips – http://t.co/CsKjbwSU #
How Can We Include the Humanities in Free, Open Online Courseware? | HASTAC – http://t.co/aCP0fnWp #
Iowa Writing Project Celebrates 35 Years of Writing Well – National Writing Project – http://t.co/b5hUp2rZ #
Discretion for Me, Not Thee – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/IodYCuFH #
Surviving Writing Comprehensive Exams | GradHacker – http://t.co/yooirmh2 #
Not Quite Bulletproof – Advice – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/gRjB2Gj9 #
Managerial Madness: Why Higher Education Has Lost Its Way | The Homeless Adjunct – http://t.co/O3Z6oG3q #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-06-08

June 8, 2012

The Simplest Way to Write a Unique First Draft : @ProBlogger – http://t.co/kjdD0cOM #
BBC News – How getting social can break down business barriers – http://t.co/8itkfMVJ #
Cheers for the Varsity – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/nLL3j1Lh #
Shakespeare's first theatre discovered in London – Telegraph – http://t.co/nuKedCEB #
Millennials: They Aren’t So Tech Savvy After All – http://goo.gl/S4EMq #
A Teacher Remembers Ray Bradbury – From The Midwest – Open Salon – http://goo.gl/P0SGy #
Putting the "Shop" in Reading Workshop: Building Reading Stamina – National Writing Project – http://t.co/4jPVB6hk #
Natasha Trethewey, Nation's New Poet Laureate: A Southerner To The Core : NPR – http://t.co/kLmMaTEx #
NYPL's Biblion 'Frankenstein': annotating one of literature's greatest monsters | The Verge – http://t.co/UmcQnemu #
Computers Grade Essays Fast … But Not Always Well : NPR – http://t.co/zgZuKreS #
inMemoriam: Ray Bradbury — inReads – http://t.co/Ra1lgYhn #
Blogging a Day Devoted to Summer Reading – NYTimes – http://goo.gl/LYDd1 #
On June 7, Join the Conversation About Summer Reading – NYTimes – http://goo.gl/SWVyQ #
Grad Time: What Makes a Commencement Speech Memorable? | Edutopia – http://t.co/w7mjmMTl #
Track Changes on an iPad with Office2 – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – http://t.co/jbkauAp2 #

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