Things on the front page of a university website VS. Things ppl go to the site looking for. http://www.xkcd.com/773/ <3 Thx @jimkalmbach # Lives Like Loaded Guns – Emily Dickinson and Her Family’s Feuds (Book Review) – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/bNSJWg #…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-30
Ed Tech Experts Choose Top 3 Collaboration Tools — THE Journal http://bit.ly/dd7KPD # Obama Defends Education Program – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/a7yZaL # Zora Neale Hurston: Video of her ethnographic work in Florida in 1928 | Reader's Almanac: http://bit.ly/9Wi29S # Library-Services Companies…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-29
Reaching the Last Technology Holdouts at the Front of the Classroom – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/99w7oS # The Amazonian Gorilla – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/dsiofn (on Amazon.com & publishers) # Movie Clips and Copyright – Inside Higher Ed…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-28
Write On Top of the Internet With New Firefox Add-On | ReadWriteWeb » http://bit.ly/bYIigQ # E-Readers Bring The World's Library to Rural Africa | ReadWriteWeb » http://bit.ly/9b7nyx # Readers Are Abandoning Print, Yet Don’t Trust the Web – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/9o7DXI…
My Literary Genes
I’ve written before about my literary claim to fame: I’m slightly related to Ralph Waldo Emerson, through my great-great-grandmother Anne Emerson. While I know that Anne was Ralph’s third cousin once removed, I’m not exactly sure what that makes me.…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-27
Assignments: Being Clear about What Matters – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/bV4wWj # A Canadian College Where Adjuncts Go to Prosper – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/cAhP5o # English-Testing Companies Vie for Slices of a Growing Market – The Chronicle…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-25
Five Best Book Recommendation Services | Lifehacker » http://bit.ly/dejaYr # How I Solved My Midlife Crisis – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/9KIdaK # Jane Austen + Fight Club = Regency excitement! – Boing Boing http://bit.ly/as3fuX # Powered by Twitter…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-24
IPad Goes Under The Gauntlet At Universities This Fall | Wired.com http://bit.ly/dyyr8Y # Ten of the best nameless protagonists in literature | The Guardian http://bit.ly/9FTttQ # Village Green, Preserved – Brian May’s Photo Recovery – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/c1sSpy # England: Arts…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-23
Nothing Is So Necessary for a Young Man… – Personal – The Atlantic http://bit.ly/dgm0SV (on reading Tolstoi's War and Peace) # Owning manuscripts is one thing: owning the contents is quite another | guardian.co.uk http://bit.ly/aGOnQ9 # In defense of Sarah…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-07-22
New textbook rules target savings for college students, but critics remain | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal http://bit.ly/an6w4l # Agent publishes 20 'modern classics' on Kindle, cutting out publishers | CNET http://bit.ly/9Yb5Vr # Disruptive Student Behavior: Meet the Thwarters – ProfHacker – The…