These were the most popular posts on my blog during 2011: 6 News Stories to Connect to Orwell’s 1984 Text + Image = Tagxedo: The Next Generation of Word Cloud Fun Teaching Students About Headlines, Titles, and Subject Lines List…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-03
Walter Dean Myers – Ambassador for Young People’s Literature – NYTimes http://t.co/SSmqClb3 # Rita Dove On New Anthology, Advice For Young Poets : NPR http://t.co/YU8R06WJ # Animal Studies Move From the Lab to the Lecture Hall – NYTimes http://t.co/rrPVeZzu #…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-02
Cory Doctorow: A Vocabulary for Speaking about the Future | Locus Online Perspectives » http://t.co/zmrNmuz2 # 21st century manners – or the lack thereof | Seattle Times Newspaper http://t.co/uwbMW87Y # Journalism Needs Plenty of Tin Tins to Invigorate Field http://t.co/xYXAW58d…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-01-01
Wordnik’s Online Dictionary – No Arbiters, Please – http://t.co/Xvcmte90 http://t.co/Gp5dxWLS # NCTE (Organization for English teachers) marks 100 years | News-Gazette » http://t.co/BUMYfaWJ # Simms Taback, Writer and Illustrator of Children’s Books Dies at 79 – NYTimes http://t.co/qAZw0Q13 # The…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-31
NVCC Lecture on Racial Terms In Literature Will Air on CSPAN-3 This Weekend » http://t.co/Zn3NxFOV # Lessons from famous college dropouts – CNN » http://t.co/L1jL5wSR # Powered by Twitter Tools
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-30
Minnesota teacher allows in-class smartphone use – Post Bulletin http://t.co/VK90x1NL # 'Haiku Emily': Westfield poet distills Dickinson's work | GazetteNET http://t.co/hfFNPQrv # The Unbearable Burden of Being Important » Yellow Dog on the Digital Humanities Kerfuffle » http://t.co/O4cNeyGZ # Philly…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-30
Minnesota teacher allows in-class smartphone use – Post Bulletin http://t.co/VK90x1NL # 'Haiku Emily': Westfield poet distills Dickinson's work | GazetteNET http://t.co/hfFNPQrv # The Unbearable Burden of Being Important » Yellow Dog on the Digital Humanities Kerfuffle » http://t.co/O4cNeyGZ # Philly…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-29
William Carlos Williams, American poet: On the outside looking in | The Economist http://t.co/ZEPNww3B # College degree is still worth the (very considerable) cost – http://t.co/984D8TAv http://t.co/G6JKpKx5 # Cash-strapped universities look at cutting remedial classes – Sacramento Bee http://t.co/YaHJK7Pb #…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-28
BBC News – The most popular education stories of 2011 http://t.co/eXxJlepI # The mystery of Vachel Lindsay – Slate Magazine http://t.co/XQhCeZWv # Literature in the time of apps | Jonetta Rose Barras | DC | Washington Examiner http://t.co/z0WiLmYA # Patricia…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-12-27
For Libraries and Publishers, an E-Book Tug of War – NYTimes http://t.co/5oTsg40w # Ebooks Continue to Evolve http://t.co/NpgUuySc # Middle Childhood, Onscreen and on the Page – NYTimes http://t.co/zcPq1LTx # Easy Classroom Polling For Teachers and Students | ClassPager http://t.co/OmN387Kk…