@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-22
January 22, 2012
- Danah Boyd – Cracking Teenagers’ Online Codes – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/Tdzj4m5W #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-21
January 21, 2012
- E-Testing – The Future Is Here – NYTimes http://t.co/qgRHYA38 #
- iPad a Solid Education Tool, Study Reports | Gadget Lab | Wired http://t.co/9GJqjQrg #
- How I Became an adjunctHuman » Profology – http://t.co/rZDx0bLJ /via @profhacker #
- Students' Video Game Tests New Artificial-Intelligence Engine — at the Prom – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/6EjpiPT7 #
- What Apple's Edu-Announcement Could Mean To You | Edutopia http://t.co/zmXDm1Uk #
- GradeBook Pro, or One Grading App to Rule Them All – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/64ELVezf #
- Blogs vs. Term Papers – NYTimes http://t.co/ssyBWnSq #
- BBC News – Occupy protest movement to go into schools http://t.co/Q8Gyb8JD #
- Pilot E-Textbook Program at Five Universities Focuses on Bulk Savings, not iBooks – NYTimes http://t.co/8udcf3PA #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-20
January 20, 2012
- The End of Miss America: Feminism Didn't Kill the Pageant, But Boredom Might – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/D4qwDoIE #
- Company Powering Apple's Siri Introduces Education Site of Its Own – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/TAwbEpGQ #
- Panel Debates How to Measure Quality in Teacher Training – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/o4IHiO27 #
- Metacognition and Student Learning – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/gtK9glB5 #
- Branding Yourself: Not as Painful as You Think | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/daigy2A0 #
- The Missing Link in Teaching | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/I9gH6uXO #
- Apple Reinvents Textbooks | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/vx6IIpnP #
- Apple for the Professor? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/U1lsJX7Q #
- Colleges excited as their iTunes classes go live | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/kSyp1lpQ #
- Essay: Divergent paths for research universities may require different leaders | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/GiRwBmtT #
- Apple drops new iPad apps for digital textbook creation and distribution | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/ONhCDeC3 #
- Why Apple Won't Disrupt the Textbook Industry Anytime Soon http://t.co/e9Cxh5EC #
- Turnitin Recognized for Product Innovation and Impact On Education by Leading Awards Programs – PR Newswire – http://t.co/BWHApOqN #
- Times Higher Education – Use of Turnitin software does not deter cheating, study finds http://t.co/5EKmPAsQ #
- Faculty Explore Innovative Teaching Methods for Engaging Students and Promoting Lifelong Learning http://t.co/8sZmw3Ua #
- The Increasing Costs Of College http://t.co/mlY2xbsl #
- Amid Reorganization, Harvard Library Plays Down Fears of Mass Layoffs – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/AaWKR0gb #
- Totes Cray-Cray Abbrevs [e.g., Totally Crazy Abbreviations] – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/mGuDRDOo #
- Reflections on the Apple Education Event – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/y1rRxtaI #
- Online Course Provider, StraighterLine, to Offer Critical-Thinking Tests to Students – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/e4WQN1SZ #
- The Cure for Thinking is Work – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/NO13g8ij #
- BBC News – Voltaire English letters discovered by Oxford academic http://t.co/Z9llGI0l #
- APA Style Blog: That Versus Which http://t.co/vBdXC6GU #
- BBC News – Apple launches e-textbook tools with new iBooks http://t.co/2Rm7Zh5A #
- The Unprecedented Audacity of the iBooks Author EULA http://t.co/WbPueFqK #
- Apple Pushes To Put Textbooks On iPads : NPR http://t.co/Zoj9trDE #
- Palling Around With Pootwattle – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/yLoEe54U #
- Writing Desks – Shopping With Arthur Phillips – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/aL20nAHi #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-19
January 19, 2012
- Tame the Beast: Tips for Designing and Using Rubrics | Edutopia http://t.co/xhr7L2gR #
- Internet Sites Go Dark to Protest Anti-Piracy Bills – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/of8lr8C1 #
- Supreme Court Says Congress May Re-Copyright Public Domain Works | Threat Level | Wired http://t.co/LgtEcTCi #
- The Things You Learn During a Poetry Project – Minivan Diaries – Web 2012 http://t.co/cDw62Wra #
- The Millions : A Rare Book Collector’s Guide to the College Library Book Sale http://t.co/tRlqsDUm #
- Five Strategies to Ensure Student Learning | Edutopia http://t.co/DAmPUvAc #
- Good Instruction Activates Prior Knowledge and Uses Authentic Assessment | Edutopia http://t.co/I2NvCmQP #
- Defend our freedom to share (or why SOPA is a bad idea) | Video on http://t.co/8RsnNpL5 http://t.co/nbMKRZDl #
- How One Higher Education Institute Is Protesting SOPA/PIPA http://t.co/4N6BHTI1 #
- BBC News – Without Wikipedia, where can you get your facts? http://t.co/edC07UUa #
- Hip-hop teaching, performance and culture (Jan. 18, 2012) http://t.co/AMacL4oi #
- Celebrating A.A. Milne after 130 years http://t.co/TgaDEtnL #
- Holly Robinson: Why I Told My Daughter to Quit Her Job http://t.co/quo9IWRm #
- Of Parrots, Paras and Time — http://t.co/CYHFgMPa Kids learn in different ways but are still expected to reach goals in same time frame #
- Teenagers Sharing Passwords as Show of Affection – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/IawjwEvg #
- MediaShift . Self-Published Authors Still Rarely Make the Jump to Publishing Houses | PBS http://t.co/ET7NxOca #
- Forget Planning. Just Teach. | GradHacker http://t.co/iFA6APO3 #
- Sharing Posts or Pages across a WordPress Network – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/8fxt5eMd #
- In Search of the Indian in English Indian Literature – NYTimes http://t.co/2qmCDg9l #
- Read Me (Please) – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/bo7D9HJ9 (How do I get to my work read & commented on?) #
- 5 Colleges to Test Bulk-Purchasing of e-Textbooks – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/trCImdlz #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-18
January 18, 2012
- The literary significance of dead mules | Education | The Guardian http://t.co/0AuBLpx3 #
- The Varsity » Vampire literature course offered for first-year students http://t.co/hLei4avf #
- Ravitch: Problems with the big teacher evaluation study – The Answer Sheet – The Washington Post http://t.co/oEq6O84P #
- Normal and Formal English Grammar – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Id6SPhpF #
- AAUP Responds to Faculty Complaints About CUNY Plan to Improve Transfer – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/s9wo2uwH #
- Iowa State U. Cancels Finance Course With Biblical Theme after ACLU complaint – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/JXZ7b7Z7 #
- How to Write a Lot for the Sciences – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/w27T7UD2 #
- From Aa to Zydeco, It's in DARE – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/a5HNOAWd #
- BBC News – Magdalen Oxford gets rejection letter from student http://t.co/DGwblcPy #
- Studying Steinbeck, New Jersey Students Find Common Ground – NYTimes http://t.co/sTU7vzEN #
- Marketing Emergency: Nobody's Making Content Worth Reading | Fast Company http://t.co/IURIKCM6 (mentions NCTE) #
- The benefits of gaming | mndailydotcom – Serving the University of Minnesota Community Since 1900 http://t.co/NG2mVW7i #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-17
January 17, 2012
- Dear Student: I Don't Lie Awake At Night Thinking of Ways to Ruin Your Life – Forbes http://t.co/TcI7Tezg #
- Review of Profession 2011 section on "Evaluating Digital Scholarship" » Kairos: http://t.co/YvqQ9uMu #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-16
January 16, 2012
- College Prep: How Do You Pick The Right Major? http://t.co/VlVaLWxh #
- Deciphering a Redlined Manuscript – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/dytLEYKP #
- Is poetry dead? Or, in the age of the Internet, does it offer us what nothing else can? – The Washington Post http://t.co/cGvCkn61 #
- A Look Back – Poet T.S. Eliot visits his home town in 1933 http://t.co/5blSSb93 #
- Should J.K. Rowling Win The Nobel Prize? http://t.co/CCwhlOY7 #
- Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' is simplistic pornography, say two Michigan parents | New York Daily News http://t.co/OoRmVa5Q #
- Waterstones: O apostrophe, where art thou?… | Mail Online http://t.co/iEWYcr7F #
- Waterstone's loses apostrophe: I'm a grammar fanatic. But totally to be frank, I don't give a monkeys | Mail Online http://t.co/qcqj6nv7 #
- If computers can write, why not students? – CSMonitor http://t.co/sBxiJCsz #
- Study this: What's college worth? | Worcester Telegram & Gazette – http://t.co/En0n5CDo #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-15
January 15, 2012
- Kaplan University: Preying On 'Pain' And 'Fears' Of Low-Income Students Is Not 'Remotely Deceptive' http://t.co/2x13OZva #
- You're Not Alone: #tweetyourthesis or Academic Social Networking as Empowerment http://t.co/AVf4JEOE #
- The Whirling Sound of Planet Dickens – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/H8lyiSgv #
- ‘Why Write Novels at All?’ – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/hZQFBH1S #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-14
January 14, 2012
- College Readiness: How to Help Students Think Abstractly | Edutopia http://t.co/eLG8SFbR #
- You Can Summarize Your Thesis in a Tweet, but Should You? – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/oVVFww8x #
- The Art Of Finding A Photographic Voice : The Picture Show : NPR http://t.co/lw4NYQhc #
- Media Smarts: Kids Learn How to Navigate the Multimedia World | Edutopia http://t.co/uo5dMbos #
- Developing a Definition of Teacher Research – National Writing Project http://t.co/jQm84oo2 #
- The Dissertation From Afar | GradHacker http://t.co/4fzwx18t #
- Technology Is at Least 3 Years Away From Improving Student Success – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/8oppqU3D #
- APA Style Blog: APA Style Interactive Learning http://t.co/AJZH1nhr #
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-13
January 13, 2012
- The Big Question of 2011: Who Needs College? | From the Bell Tower http://t.co/NCoTgpVN #
- Media Mix: Technology in Education http://t.co/C0T50oYg #
- 5 K-12 Ed Tech Trends for 2012 — THE Journal http://t.co/DpuMlXPz #
- Virtual College Counseling for $100 an Hour – Head Count – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UDrRZsNb #
- Managing Millennial Parents – Advice – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/fY9WWYU7 #
- Teaching, Creativity & Interpretation; Or, What I Learned from D.W. Winnicott & Nell Irvin Painter – Tenured Radical – http://t.co/NSRGy6Mb #
- Creating a Novel Experience – Advice – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/IjR2lW6L #
- The IHE Kindle Lending Society | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/H86AI5Oy #
- Columbia nixes course on Occupy Wall Street | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/olp3GlVJ #
- JSTOR opens limited free access option for non-subscribing scholars | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/40bnwMpM #
- Essay: How free speech and offensive art can exist on college campuses | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/nvXme4nD #
- Should Vanity Fair Be a Spelling Vigilante? | Blogs | Vanity Fair http://t.co/OKL0KOyE #
- Whomever Knocks on the Door – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/7gyAiYjb #
- Amazon's plagiarism problem | Technolog on http://t.co/5F1pldTm » http://t.co/EyzUMbZR #
- New Video: Social Networking (Facebook) | Common Craft http://t.co/smfIL89h #
- Dealing with beginning-of-the-semester absences – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/R1Rr3NYT #
- A modest proposal for reforming higher education in the humanities: It Starts on Day One – ProfHacker – http://t.co/6a2QCiUH #
- Let the grammar debate begin: Waterstones drops its apostrophe http://t.co/t8QsvUMX BBC News #
- How to focus in the Age of Distraction (Infographic) http://t.co/pQpM3j5A (Note "Writing Programs" in the Help for Addicts section) #
- MUST USE if you teach body image & gender: Plus Model Magazine's cover highlights body image in fashion industry | http://t.co/FweHVqg2 #
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