Traci Gardner

@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-27

August 27, 2011

Study This: E-Textbook Readers Compared | Product Reviews | Wired.com http://t.co/wT5kfTt #
iPad, I Saw, I Waited: The State of E-Textbooks | Gadget Lab | Wired.com http://t.co/VL9J6ex #
Alt Text: Teens Are Getting High on Social Media | Underwire | Wired.com http://t.co/xynJSuI #
Quickly Look Up the Definition of Any Word in Google Docs http://t.co/NT4Rqcr #
Creative Approaches to the Syllabus | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/jkXYcIo #
Reader's Almanac: Rafia Zakar on Harlem Renaissance novelists Bontemps, Fauset, Hughes, & Larsen http://t.co/3R4szdr #
Keeping Up With Online Assignments and Grading | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/XbJIAAd #
Texting Improving Literacy? | The Principal of Change » http://t.co/bug9e9G (scroll past the image) #
Subjot: A Twitter alternative that lets you curate content – TNW Apps http://t.co/HQu5uU1 #
7 Ways to Survive a Lit Review | GradHacker http://t.co/H9rI00T #
The weekly in review of News from Tengrrl: http://t.co/R06QTZS #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-26

August 26, 2011

TweetMemeFace+: Being Friends with Professors – HackCollege – Student-Powered Lifehacking http://t.co/0vJjfqa #
Great Interview Questions List Generator http://t.co/eh37xqn #
Could Steve Jobs’s Stepping Down as Apple’s CEO Affect Higher Education? | The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/VmiPrt1 #
Make Tutorials Easily with Clarify | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/u8VUbAC #
New Facebook Privacy Controls | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/u8Jnr37 #
Receive Files in Dropbox with FileStork | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/n1Ou8O2 #
The Grammar of Mathematics: Writing About Variables | APA Style Blog: http://t.co/icyoUid #
Views: Mindset List, Class of 1915 – Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/WXSmk06 #
What Social Networking Can Teach Us about Peer Review | Bedford Bits » http://t.co/lYOIi4P #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-25

August 25, 2011

"An Apostrophe Is the Difference Between…" http://t.co/453QOe1 #
8 Tips for Using Quotes and Dialogue in Your Blog Posts http://t.co/Pyz8Bh1 #
The Slaying Of Grammar By The Digital Age: A Delightful Rant | TechnoBuffalo http://t.co/tDhV7UI #
Take Notes Like a Pro from the Back To School Podcast: HackCollege – http://t.co/W71Nzcl #
Ten Years Later: Remembering September 11th With an Oral History Project | Classroom Solutions http://t.co/Y2kKkv3 #
Teaching 9/11: Using Task Rotation for Analyzing Artifacts and Primary Sources | Classroom Solutions http://t.co/DF6Updj #
QuickWire: Major Libraries Join Controversial Project to Publish ‘Orphan’ Books Online | Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/JqCd9No #
New Site Brazenly Trades Pirated E-Textbooks | Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UjxZWB3 #
Integrating a Digital Project Into a Class: Deciding on a Project | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Ix2E4dt #
The Upgraded Group Rumbler | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/7nL5oUC #
Rules for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse or Your First Year in Grad School | GradHacker http://t.co/XIZkMcb #
Is There a Question in There? The Active Class » Blog Archive » http://t.co/QVqgGOd #
Receiving Credit for Job Experience – NYTimes.com http://t.co/h9k5Bl4 #
Open Courses, Nearly Free – NYTimes.com http://t.co/7DeUJl4 #
Weekly Prompts From a Mentor – NYTimes.com http://t.co/eJyTfOn #
Online Enterprises Gain Foothold as Path to a College Degree – NYTimes.com http://t.co/Qe8FjTC #
Test-Driving Online Learning – NYTimes.com http://t.co/PnXqv5G #
Fox News and Rhetorical Effectiveness, or, "Teaching Rhetorical Fallacies." | The Blogora http://t.co/ku6oS5S #
Spending Too Much Time and Money on Education? – Room for Debate – NYTimes.com http://t.co/G76rPe8 #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-24

August 24, 2011

Teaching for Uncoverage rather than Coverage | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/1IbDdiH #
Thanks for the retweets to @TimothyPShea @kitchens and @daniellestern. Glad you liked the articles I've shared :) #
Tools to Help Students Collaborate | Edutopia http://t.co/AMQ4u9l #
A Gentle (Re)introduction to ProfHacker | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/07CRvvB #
Blackberrys and Beyond: Technology and Global Higher Education | WorldWise – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/ZiYlRDT #
Speaking Up for Tenure | On Hiring – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/y9RaJoE #
My Daily Read: Deborah Tannen | PageView – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Nroop1P #
Developing a Digital Etiquette Policy | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/LaEQ5us #
The Culture of Some Colleges May Foster Gender Segregation by Major, Study Finds – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/YQU9eft #
5 Opportunities for Higher Ed Technology Leadership – Technology and Learning – Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/iIk7KEW #
Kno Turns Textbooks 3D (Video) | TechCrunch http://t.co/6pXKnnP #
Missouri teachers sue to block social media law | Reuters http://t.co/RT2O8cf #
The Common Sense of the Fair-Use Doctrine – Commentary – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/5q7EQVu #
Literature Brings the Physical Past to Life – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/HizphHN #
The 2011 Mind-Set of Faculty (Born Before 1980) – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/uYRGTsf #
The Loss of Excellence: Starting Over – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/3Yw3p4n (on being denied tenure & restarting a career) #
As Textbook Formats Multiply, New Services Help Students Compare Options | The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/XXFNoBJ #
Career Advice: The Gossip Scene (The role of gossip in the lives of new academics) – Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/iIqurcl #
What Students Don't Know – Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/z01Z3OU #
8 Tips for Using Quotes and Dialogue in Your Blog Posts http://t.co/WzgIuh9 #
The Beloit College Mind-Set List Welcomes the 'Internet Class' – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/5llpGR2 #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-23

August 23, 2011

From Darth Vader to Jesus: Famous Lives in Minimalist Pictograms | Brain Pickings http://t.co/Qt7jHwC #
One Producer's Perspective on Copying "Common Craft Style" Videos | Common Craft http://t.co/azoE1s2 #
Novels read monthly by 'less than one in two children' | BBC News – http://t.co/8mSXPNh #
To Ban or Not to Ban: Schools Must Decide Cell Phone Policies | MindShift http://t.co/TucLzBa #
I’ve Stopped Creating Syllabi. Now I Create Syllabuses. – Jerz's Literacy Weblog http://t.co/qSPm2Ik #
What Would Be an Academic Version of ‘Go The F%#$ To Sleep’? | Brainstorm – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/30flYDh #
Syracuse University among colleges in Old Navy's new line of (grammatically incorrect) T-shirts | syracuse.com http://t.co/IP0P43G #

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August 22, 2011

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-22

August 22, 2011

Zines: Pop-Tarts of Literature – ABC Southern Queensland – Australian Broadcasting Corporation http://t.co/7W9wsK9 #
Will ‘Twilight’ spark interest in literature? NSU hopes so | HoumaToday.com http://t.co/KNJkwil #
Try Splicd to Share Just a Portion of a Video http://t.co/1bx1JbX #
Listening with Twitter | Michael Ullyot http://t.co/SvHH5ny #
Weekend Reading: Creative Syllabuses Wanted Edition | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/zdkhCbP #
Amazon’s Cloud Reader | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/eRALRKP #
The Writing Centers Daily: A Paper.li Round-up of Links http://t.co/GpPNh1B #
Caught Cheating: New Ways Kids Are Breaking the Rules http://t.co/7R7f1ee #
Five Questions That Will Improve Your Teaching | Education Week Teacher: http://t.co/615ZTFp #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-21

August 21, 2011

As Textbook Formats Multiply, New Services Help Students Compare Options | The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/GZdDIPf #
Using a Blog in an Independent Study | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UDprw37 #
Another Thing to Sort of Pin on David Foster Wallace – NYTimes.com http://t.co/EKin4p7 #

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We drove back from Charlotte today, and I’m a bit behind on the work from the days off. I’ll upload more images in a day or two, but for now, here’s the historical shot town, near Fort Chiswell, Virginia. It’s 150 feet tall with another 150 feet below ground. More details soon.

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-08-19

August 19, 2011

The State of Digital Education Infographic – #edtech #edutech #edchat http://t.co/ez2xV1g #
Get Your Papers Proofread For Free on Kibin – HackCollege – Student-Powered Lifehacking http://t.co/9Fl2dA7 #
What University Facebook Pages Mean for Students – HackCollege – Student-Powered Lifehacking http://t.co/XcdFIjC #
How to Write Effective Driving Questions for Project-Based Learning | Edutopia http://t.co/0iuQbgo #
Naming Conventions: Good for Faculty and Students Alike | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/o9Xgqzn #
How to Persuade—With Ethos, Pathos, or Logos? | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/O2idzFl #
Court Says Publishers’ Settlement Was Unfair to Writers – NYTimes.com http://t.co/Zn4RfFU #
Brooklyn Takes a Bow as a Town of Writers: ‘Literary Brooklyn,’ by Evan Hughes, Makes a Sidekick a Star – NYTimes.com http://t.co/zetWHyL #
Women Value Higher Education More Highly Than Men Do, Survey Finds – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UL0yexR #
Career Advice from Tina Fey | ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/VilbUA3 #
9 Free eBooks, including I’m an English Major–Now What? | WritersDigest.com http://t.co/Vj97eDZ #

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