This afternoon, Jeff Naslund posted a list of news companies that have added a presence on Google+. Everyone is getting on board. From NPR to Al Jazeera, everyone has created a Google+ profile. Now setting up a profile for a…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-12
Why Writing Teachers Should Pay Attention to Google+ | Bedford Bits: Ideas for Teaching Composition » http://hoki.es/ndYGaZ # Are You Serious? reviewed: Lee Siegel's winning tour of seriousness in American culture. – Slate Magazine http://hoki.es/r6TWQZ # South African Teachers Learn…
Writing with Wordle
You probably would have guessed that raven was one of the most frequently used words in Poe’s “The Raven,” but the Wordle word cloud on the right makes the impact of that word visually obvious. Wordle is a free tool…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-11
Wikipedia Aims Higher – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/pSsU8o # Introducing Google+ – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/rg39f1 # Google + Grad School = Awesome? | GradHacker http://hoki.es/p9XSOq # Blackboard Collaborate formally launched at BBWorld 2011 | ZDNet…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-10
How to use Twitter for Social Learning http://hoki.es/pNr87B # Teaching Students to Write a Case Study – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/oIcwNT # John Lundberg: Plums and Wheelbarrows: When Poets Disagree http://hoki.es/qfXIu8 # What's a Twitter Chat? | Misadventures…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-09
Read the round-up of news for writing teachers for this week from the @newsfromtengrrl paper.li: http://paper.li/tengrrl/newsfromtengrrl # The Writer as Detective – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/pwxWei # PHD Comics: Our Thesis http://hoki.es/p2FX5u # Teaching the physics behind ‘Angry Birds’ | News |…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-08
I Don’t Care What You Had For Lunch: Finding Professional Value in Twitter | Social Learning Blog http://hoki.es/osjgfv # The State of Education (infographic) http://hoki.es/mT0qDv # Writers’ Bootcamp: Success Can Be in the Cards II – ProfHacker – The Chronicle…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-07
PrivacyVille: Zynga's New Game to Educate Users About Privacy http://hoki.es/q1gFFA # ISTE take-home message #2 The flipped classroom makes sense | ZDNet http://hoki.es/o3Z76Y # Google reveals shocking grammar rules for google+- The Inquirer http://hoki.es/oGU1d6 # Android for Academics – ProfHacker…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-06
The Visual Origins of Audio Recording | viz. http://hoki.es/mT1hku # Book Review: Beautiful & Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry by David Orr | California Literary Review http://hoki.es/oDtWVq # Beverly Cleary at 95: A Talk With the Author Who Created…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-07-05
call for entries: toy camera photographers for tots | CWiP. Composing with Images Press http://hoki.es/qrDdiU # Google+: Huddle and Hangout Look Promising – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/pU7TMc # Google Books for Educators – A How-to Guide | Free Technology for…