Can Learning How to Blog Change Makeal’s Life? | MindShift http://hoki.es/oQqKzH # Writing software teaches students how to correct their own mistakes | eClassroom News http://hoki.es/o7igqV # Ending the ‘tyranny of the lecture’ | News | eClassroom News http://hoki.es/oDA6Wp #…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-30
Cowboys & Aliens Blasts Into New Era of Extraterrestrial Mashups | Wired.com http://hoki.es/phTExO (The article proposes other mashups) # Calendar Wars Pit Electronics Against Paper – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/nBC8HL # Tolkien, Lewis, George R.R. Martin: Why Fantasy Is a Real Part…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-29
What Tech Do You Bring to Conferences? – Technology and Learning – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/nz0XeV # Is Google an Indictment of Higher Education's Failures? – Law, Policy — and IT? – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/px9KWR # A Modest Proposal…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-28
Gender, Grammar, and Google+ | Bedford Bits: Ideas for Teaching Composition » http://hoki.es/nIPsN0 # APA Style Blog: How to Cite the DSM in APA Style http://hoki.es/p3xDbJ # Universities Start Effort to Extend Broadband to Local Communities | Wired Campus –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-27
Facebook Users Can Now List in Their Profile That They are Expecting a Child http://hoki.es/nO2czE # Companies Swapped Logos http://hoki.es/r5IORb (possible discussion of visual design/rhetoric) # Twitter Symbols http://hoki.es/qR4xao Easy way to do things like this –> ♞ ✔ ☃…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-26
The UX (User Experience) of Learning | A List Apart: http://hoki.es/rq1URs # Texting, blogging, and how they may make English spelling even more annoying – The Angle – Boston.com http://hoki.es/okqcMu # Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Keats, and the race to…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-25
Banned Books Week to feature Virtual Read-out in September » ALA | ALA Press Releases http://hoki.es/nCXcfQ # How Advertising Manipulates Your Choices and Spending Habits (and What to Do About It) http://hoki.es/nSbyfD (for discussion of persuasion) # Lev Grossman on…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-24
10 ways to use Google+ in the classroom | The Theatre Professor http://hoki.es/r5ajeY # Esmeralda Santiago’s ‘Conquistadora’ Is a Puerto Rican Epic – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/mSo0kX # Humanities in the Twenty-First Century | Edutopia http://hoki.es/r0QGWO # 5 Myths of Remedial Ed…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-23
Elgan: Why Twitter is obsolete – Computerworld http://hoki.es/pzeQiA # Citations to Avoid (in thesis writing or application essays) – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/rjZu85 # Why Writers Belong Behind Bars – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/pCHC0p # Being Gay in Riverdale: Creator of 'Archie' Character Gives…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-22
NYU Professor Found That One-Fifth of His Class Plagiarized – The Atlantic Wire http://hoki.es/o5gf89 # British Research Libraries Say No to ‘Big Deal’ Serials Packages | Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/qKhp9X # An iPad University: Giving…