Making the Case for iPad E-Book Prices – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/avEmUo # Let's celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday and the importance of reading to a child | Richmond Times-Dispatch http://bit.ly/cnsxiz # Duncan Is Urged to Act on Colleges' Restrictive Credit-Transfer Policies –…
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-28
Finding Untainted Jurors in the Age of the Internet – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/aqw8p2 # The Demise Of Standard English – The Philadelphia Bulletin http://bit.ly/am6d7M # Humanities must not suffer unduly when the axe falls | The Observer http://bit.ly/bTjR6K # Redrawing the…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-27
VA acts to limit use of exam for special-ed students – washingtonpost.com http://bit.ly/cE778z "The effort . . . targets 'portfolio' tests" # Do paywalls hurt social news? | SmartBlog On Social Media http://bit.ly/9dH1dW # SeaWorld training attack exposes social media…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-26
Music in Schools Celebration Is Also About Writing – National Writing Project http://bit.ly/dikxOl # When It Comes to Content, Amazon’s Kindle Won’t Be Undersold – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/cwdScK # East Stroudsburg U. Suspends Professor for Facebook Posts – The Chronicle of…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-25
Avatar Rape – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/bv1DW5 # Powered by Twitter Tools
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-24
Professor Textblaster – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/cKLVCV # Why teaching English is an art | Deccan Herald http://bit.ly/doa9oi "an MA in English Literature does not guarantee good language teaching" # Administration's 2011 Budget Request Eliminates…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-23
Mom, Could You Please Stop Tweeting? – School Library Journal http://bit.ly/bC5tum # A Return to the 5-Paragraph Theme – Commentary – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/9V2CwZ # Highlighting E-Readers – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/bc1fIk "students use less paper with…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-22
The Internet can make you smarter, experts say | Digital Media – CNET News http://bit.ly/deCTl8 # Novel way to generate mobile literature | Brisbane Times http://bit.ly/cS0Jyk # Community Colleges Explore National Collaboration to Fight For-Profit Marketing Machine – Chronicle of…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-21
Ten rules for writing fiction | Books | guardian.co.uk http://bit.ly/c5SDaL # Open Access to Research Is Inevitable, Libraries Are Told – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/bUFDjr # Teaching Statements Are Bunk – Advice – The Chronicle…
Two Bottles of Cough Syrup Later
I’m finally digging out from the cold or flu (not sure which) that has had me buried under blankets for the last five days. Tuesday and Wednesday I couldn’t speak above a whisper. Thursday I was so gone that I…