There are right ways to dress for a job interview. Sure, you want to stand out to an extent. You don’t want to blend into the sea of suits that march before the hiring committee. But, um, you don’t want…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-26
The Medieval Bestiary: Animals in the Middle Ages | via The Scout Report » http://bit.ly/9SHEdc # Don’t Just Stand There, Say Something – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/9wirzL (when someone makes an insensitive comment) # The Story of an Essay –…
Want Free Pointers on Designing Class Projects?
Imagine a classroom full of engaged students busily researching, composing, and discussing their work. Project-based learning (PBL) can make such dreams a reality. As the name suggests, project-based learning asks students to participate in a project that focuses on a…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-25
Computers Learn to Listen, and Some Talk Back – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/9yYE23 # Strange Bedfellows in Move for a XXX Domain – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/bOBXRQ # Gaiman's Graveyard Book nets 2nd kid's lit prize (CBC News) » http://bit.ly/cdv2lX # The Grammar Plan…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-24
The New Segregation Debate – Newsweek http://bit.ly/aHLaow # A New Tool to Catch Plagiarism in Admissions Essays – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/bPyv4z # Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Scholarly Research in Communication…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-23
Slow-Reading: An Antidote for Fast World? – Newsweek http://bit.ly/bWDFFr # Information Wants to Be Expensive | On The Media » http://bit.ly/90Rrtr # The Writer Who Couldn't Read : NPR http://n.pr/aT5ewO # 'The Shallows' by Nicholas Carr — 'Has The Internet…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-22
Academic Libraries Must Keep Redefining Themselves – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/aPK1SE # Arizona State Launching Online Credential for Online Teaching — THE Journal http://bit.ly/9BXFGS # Are Major Marketers Training Consumers to Whine on Web? – Advertising Age –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-21
When does getting online help for an essay become cheating? | BBC World Service – http://bit.ly/axbA2M # World Cup Literature: Poetry On The Love Of Soccer | Huffington Post » http://huff.to/9CBkZP # Online Learning May Slightly Hurt Student Performance –…
Lady Gaga and the Research Process
Okay, so maybe I’m a month behind on finding this (via @Lumpy), but it’s too fun not to mention it now that I have. Cory Doctorow shared “Librarians do Gaga” on BoingBoing back in May. In the YouTube video, librarians…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-06-20
Artist Re-Imagines 1977 Using 21st Century Technology | Gizmodo » http://bit.ly/dqb9gd # John Updike’s Archive – A Great Writer at Work – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/bRpJyO # Internet plagiarism rising in schools | The Guardian http://bit.ly/cdHYub # New Sharing and Editing Options…