Script Frenzy is a free event that challenges writers to compose an entire script during the month of April. There are many more official details on the site’s About Page. All kinds of scripts are welcome: screenplays, stage plays, TV…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-11
Changing copyright laws could "stifle" literature, report finds | The Bookseller http://hoki.es/e0zSAQ # Novel Ideas: Write. Rewrite. Obsess. Repeat | Word Craft – WSJ.com http://hoki.es/ebZTVW # Answer student questions w/Thinkfinity classroom resources on earthquakes & tsunamis http://thinkfinity.org//earthquake-tsunami /via @RWTnow #…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-10
Study Finds Academic 'Coaching' Boosts Graduation Rates – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/dGpwM6 # The Art of Immersion Excerpt: Fear of Fiction | Epicenter | Wired.com http://hoki.es/hcbiew # How to Recover From an Email Disaster | Gawker » http://hoki.es/fTPvyP # Viewer, She Marries…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-09
What I Gain By Sharing My Mistakes | Bedford Bits: Ideas for Teaching Composition » http://hoki.es/hqrMxu # The Pomodoro Technique: An Overview – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/fxDEym #timemanagement # Literature: Mark Twain and F. Scott Fitzgerald…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-08
A Day in the Life of a Connected Classroom | Edutopia http://hoki.es/gbcA3a # Students Struggle for Words: Why Can't M.B.A. Students Write? – WSJ.com http://hoki.es/hAS206 # Kids write more, gain ease with language, through texting | The Journal News |…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-07
The 11 Definitive Rules of Blogging http://hoki.es/hQqaSZ # Unarmed but still Dangerous – Dealing with Internet Trolls – the Cognitive Therapy Approach | Lifehacker » http://hoki.es/eJ0sN3 # The More You Fail, The Higher You Can Set Your Goals | Lifehacker…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-06
OMG! textspeak in schoolwork ;-) | The Columbian http://hoki.es/gxjk7C # The lost art of writing | Herald Times Reporter | htrnews.com http://hoki.es/epkN6w # Use A Wiki To Ace Your Classes | Lifehacker » http://hoki.es/fIEG80 # Diffendooferous! Literacy celebration perfect place…
In Like a Lion! Bits Flashback for March 6
According to the old adage, March should come in like a lion and go out like a lamb. With rain and flood watches here in Blacksburg and reports of new snow from colleagues across the country, I guess the saying…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-05
Why Bill Gates is wrong on class size | Washington Post » http://hoki.es/i0AMEp # GeekDad Rant: Comics Are Serious Literature! | GeekDad | Wired.com http://hoki.es/hy6lCE # How To Support Reading Is Fundamental & National Writing Project – National Writing Project…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-03-04
National Writing Project in Jeopardy – National Writing Project http://hoki.es/eFOux1 # Online, People Learn Best from Virtual 'Helpers' That Resemble Them – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/fL0a7M # Clashes Pit Parents vs. Gay-Friendly Curriculums in Schools – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/hJTHrt…