Traci Gardner

@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-03-02

March 2, 2012

How to Build a Speech-Jamming Gun – http://t.co/3RMVzYTo –Wish this were an April Fool's day post, but it seem serious & ripe for abuse #
Can We Overproduce a Degree? – On Hiring – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/q0tYrz56 #
Is Writing About Books Bad for Reading Books? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Dde5awbe #
Has your college found a reasonably elegant way to handle grades of “incomplete?”| Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/4q1c4y3L #
The Digital Landscape's Blurry Boundaries: Lawsuit highlights high stakes of digital migration | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/fB4UB6FB #
APA Style Blog: How to Capitalize and Format Reference Titles in APA Style http://t.co/WwvvIDiA #
How Do We Know When Students Are Engaged? | Edutopia http://t.co/VJFrxZ5P #
Note-taking and Copyright Infringment – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/xse4D9qn #
Sex Sells?: Reading Romance Over the Covers | viz. http://t.co/yHbSu7lU #
Getting From Here to There: The Problem with Wildly Innovative Teaching :: Agile Learning http://t.co/qfKAlxfM #
Teaching Carnival 5.07 – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/9Dms3Z7L (I have 2 posts included!!!) #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-03-01

March 1, 2012

Turnitin's Free 30-Minute Webcast Series Helps Educators Advance Student Writing – PR Newswire – http://t.co/SlA9vde0 #
Authentic Writing Instruction (on Kelly Gallagher's new book Write Like This) http://t.co/0cjzHOvs #
First-Graders Read, Write, and Tweet in Ill. Classroom | Education Week: http://t.co/ekLBPVvh #
Which Shortening Is Best? Ibid., Op. Cit., Loc. Cit., Etc. – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/eMr8MpFJ #
Schools get in touch with digital books | UTSanDiego http://t.co/8fga5kiU #
An Academic Hopes to Take the MLA Into the Social Web – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/duiRMKnu #
When to Quit Your Job – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/yBrwYOfE #
Does Google's New Policy Really Protect Student Privacy in the Cloud? – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/lYFoXGGM #
From Snobs to 'Pointy-Headed College Professors' to 'Eggheads' – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/JsX0PnpC #
ABC’s and PhDs: Avoiding avoidance | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/We3NlJ9z #
How Do You Use Social Media? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Ik41hiR1 #
Web 2.0 — at Your Own Pace: Essay on how faculty members can start using Web 2.0 tools | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/uQaJN3H5 #
Standardized Tests that Fail: COMPASS and ACCUPLACER | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/wBlz3PUU #
Critical thinking explained in six kid-friendly animations http://t.co/8MYuXRNh #
Creative Project Invites Developers to Write 'Code Poems' | Underwire | Wired http://t.co/ymbx1mXv #
More Badder Grammar! http://t.co/ghoummFn #
A toast to National Grammar Day – chicagotribune http://t.co/WV4zzrWs #
Chatspeak and Bad Grammar Does Not Ruin English | The Bottom Line http://t.co/23cSAxTA #
Live Blogging with Storify for iPad – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/KQAGWcP1 #
Using Brown Bag Talks as Practice Runs | GradHacker http://t.co/eUEJlZcV #
Silence Is Silver (at Least) – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/MMKJgCtq #
Colleges Err in Placing Many on Remedial Track, Studies Find – NYTimes http://t.co/aIn4NoEe #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-03-01

March 1, 2012

Turnitin's Free 30-Minute Webcast Series Helps Educators Advance Student Writing – PR Newswire – http://t.co/SlA9vde0 #
Authentic Writing Instruction (on Kelly Gallagher's new book Write Like This) http://t.co/0cjzHOvs #
First-Graders Read, Write, and Tweet in Ill. Classroom | Education Week: http://t.co/ekLBPVvh #
Which Shortening Is Best? Ibid., Op. Cit., Loc. Cit., Etc. – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/eMr8MpFJ #
Schools get in touch with digital books | UTSanDiego http://t.co/8fga5kiU #
An Academic Hopes to Take the MLA Into the Social Web – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/duiRMKnu #
When to Quit Your Job – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/yBrwYOfE #
Does Google's New Policy Really Protect Student Privacy in the Cloud? – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/lYFoXGGM #
From Snobs to 'Pointy-Headed College Professors' to 'Eggheads' – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/JsX0PnpC #
ABC’s and PhDs: Avoiding avoidance | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/We3NlJ9z #
How Do You Use Social Media? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Ik41hiR1 #
Web 2.0 — at Your Own Pace: Essay on how faculty members can start using Web 2.0 tools | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/uQaJN3H5 #
Standardized Tests that Fail: COMPASS and ACCUPLACER | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/wBlz3PUU #
Critical thinking explained in six kid-friendly animations http://t.co/8MYuXRNh #
Creative Project Invites Developers to Write 'Code Poems' | Underwire | Wired http://t.co/ymbx1mXv #
More Badder Grammar! http://t.co/ghoummFn #
A toast to National Grammar Day – chicagotribune http://t.co/WV4zzrWs #
Chatspeak and Bad Grammar Does Not Ruin English | The Bottom Line http://t.co/23cSAxTA #
Live Blogging with Storify for iPad – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/KQAGWcP1 #
Using Brown Bag Talks as Practice Runs | GradHacker http://t.co/eUEJlZcV #
Silence Is Silver (at Least) – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/MMKJgCtq #
Colleges Err in Placing Many on Remedial Track, Studies Find – NYTimes http://t.co/aIn4NoEe #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-29

February 29, 2012

Rebooting the Academy: 12 Tech Innovators – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/PxtvVU3n #
Elsevier Backs Off RWA Support; Still Opposes Mandated Open Access http://t.co/7CP6f3sy #
Most Students Don’t Use Social Media to Study http://t.co/kAFOldYt #
Midwestern colleges launch campuses built on public-private collaboration | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/8R8L546o #
Using a WordPress Multisite Network for Class Web Pages – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/PTuGlJUY #
Software Evangelist Wants to Put Learning-Management Software in the Cloud – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/prcgIcLo #
Self-Described 'EduPunk' Says Colleges Should Abandon Course-Management Systems – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/S7Ort8FV #
What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School 2.0 – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Kw8d1X9o #
A Third of Students Transfer Before Graduating – Students – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/L4Zr0tpo #
Talking About Teaching Failures | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/MY80ekw5 #
More on What Counts in HigherEd | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/2bFeASG0 #
Dear Reviewers, A word? (Essay offers guide to those who review journal submissions) | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/OH5w9IXC #
Young Women Often Trendsetters in Vocal Patterns – NYTimes http://t.co/2TDfzxl0 #
Dr. Seuss’s birthday: Calling all poets – The Style Blog – The Washington Post http://t.co/gpdSpMhl #
Who decides what gets sold in the bookstore? – The Domino Project http://t.co/4wDpqO8g #
Is Grad School Worth It? Use This Calculator To Find Out http://t.co/cxwhZQU9 #
BBC News – What if you got paid to play games at work? http://t.co/ewYSFMWw #
What's hiding behind the buzzwords in job ads? – Fortune Management http://t.co/1FzZLHgA #
Games: A Textbook for Digital Best Practices: 2 new initiatives from the White House http://t.co/7MTNQDsV #
Election 2012: Teaching Ideas and Resources – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/ywHE8sYi #
Promoting Talks and Calendar Events with the Events Made Easy Plugin – ProfHacker – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/7yOBj6nU #
Textbook Renter's Spinoff May Help College Stores Lower Prices – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/cE3GvaUu #
My latest blog post » Dr. Seuss in the Composition Classroom: http://t.co/klNPwePX #
My (Oops! I Mean, the Author's) Fight for Pronouns — SchoolBook http://t.co/82UbHcHR #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-28

February 28, 2012

First-graders use Twitter to learn typing, reading, writing – Chicago Tribune http://t.co/avuU3lcf #
What Is Creative Writing Anyway? | Stephanie Vanderslice: http://t.co/AnKZKUQk #
Why textbooks don’t work and hurt schools – Class Struggle – The Washington Post http://t.co/LtEExF4o #
College-Stores Association and Amazon Settle Dispute Over Book Prices – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/u6GymudN #
inReads Interview with Walter Dean Myers — inReads http://t.co/YrCesWQi #
Using a WordPress Multisite Network for Class Web Pages – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/laJiLOfU #
infoGraphic: Future Uses of Libraries — inReads http://t.co/akPJ3q25 #
The Perils of Perfectionism | GradHacker http://t.co/vBFV8zpL #
A Fish Is to a Catholic as … – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/3lGyZd9R #
Essentials: Big-Screen Adaptations http://t.co/4DgOi8b3 #
Five Best Practices for the Flipped Classroom | Edutopia http://t.co/6S5dEwn0 #
Jan Berenstain Dies at 88 – Created Berenstain Bears – NYTimes http://t.co/rsn4ISee #
Why journalists need to link | Felix Salmon http://t.co/bhaN5Mg5 –on the debates over attribution & documentation in online journalism #
My post for the Ink’d In newsletter: Grammar and Punctuation Memes http://t.co/xb0t1h1B #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-27

February 27, 2012

Disruptive Student Behavior: The Entitled Students – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/eab81pAW #
Dmitri Nabokov, Steward of His Father’s Literary Legacy, Dies at 77 – NYTimes http://t.co/2XjdcxDp #
For the Poet Wallace Stevens, Hartford Was an Unlikely Muse – NYTimes http://t.co/U043cyYs #

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Mmm. Wisconsin Swiss Melt!

February 26, 2012

No news posts today. I’m on the road home from Columbus.

Had a great time at the Stampin’ Up Regional yesterday. So many ideas and so many wonderful swaps! I love that Stampin’ Up folks are so interested in sharing ideas. I have a great basketful of examples to inspire me now.

Just as exciting, on the way home I got my first Wisconsin Swiss Melt in years. Mmmm. The news can wait while I enjoy this tasty treat. I’ll catch up tomorrow.

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-25

February 25, 2012

Warhol's Assailant Left Another Mark, on a Library Book – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/70g9rRer #
Writer vs. Fact-Checker: This Time, It's Personal – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/bmXKdjBV #
Hot Dog! 'Comments on Etymology' – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/TH5v6Hvd #
Reader's Almanac: Love it? Hate it? “There is no middle ground.” 400 years of diaries about New York http://t.co/gSPg1YKp #
How to Motivate Learning: Alternatives to Rewards | Edutopia http://t.co/3CkYTCHQ #
Opinion: College is about free speech, not stamping out rights | USA TODAY College http://t.co/2ewXfe5K #
Accidental Activist Collects National Data on Adjuncts' Working Conditions – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/gAIVVwyD #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-24

February 24, 2012

Hey Girl, I Made This Meme For You | viz. http://t.co/626Bf9nC #
How to Get Started with PaperCritic (and Why You'd Want To) – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/kFdExYmm #
Enhanced e-books: truly moving literature | TechCentral http://t.co/hwUiFRX7 #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-02-23

February 23, 2012

France Drops ‘Mademoiselle’ From Official Use – NYTimes http://t.co/gYUXYQ69 #
White House Outlines Online Privacy Guidelines – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/EIHzLLHe #
Student and Teacher Evaluations: Drowning in Data? – THE DAILY RIFF http://t.co/bes8X08J #
Legitimate This! – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/JaTs3hdG (on language politics) #
E-Textbook Vendor Sues Publisher for Ending Licensing Agreement – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/nH4k3aCa #
A Hero’s Journey for the 21st Century | Edutopia http://t.co/UJuBVr3a #
College Readiness: Reading Critically | Edutopia http://t.co/gYbiknNn #
Backup Google Documents with Insync – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/OWZuwPn4 #
Flipping out? What you need to know about the Flipped Classroom | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Vhb3lmFx #

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