Having posted daily headlines for over a year now, I wanted to try a weekly round-up of the key stories from the previous week. This is the first effort in that project. My goal is to identify the key stories…
Author: Traci Gardner
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-31
Anne Frank memoir will stay | Culpeper Star-Exponent http://bit.ly/djI8dW # Powered by Twitter Tools
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-29
My Book, My Dreams – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/9nvqCx # 'Orphan' Tug of War – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/dDbo6G –on Google Books settlement # Taking Aim at Diploma Mills – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/9FUdyL # Wired Kids, Negligent Parents? –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-28
Four Universities Settle Suit over Accessibility to Kindle for the Blind – Library Journal http://bit.ly/9KgSKT # Of Teenage Angst and J. D. Salinger’s Alienation – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/9CkSNS # How "The Catcher in the Rye" Helped Create Young Adult Literature –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-27
Setting Expectations for Students – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/aDTbDZ # Online Enrollment Up 17% – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/ce1UIJ # Awaiting the Tablet – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/djjdbo –predictions on the impact of Apple's possible tablet PC on higher ed…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-26
An introduction to the poetry of William Wordsworth | Margaret Drabble | Books | The Guardian http://bit.ly/aljplc # Help Your Child Build Writing Skills – National Writing Project http://bit.ly/aUp5r8 # A New Online Project: The AAUP Journal of Academic Freedom…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-25
An introduction to the poetry of Robert Burns | Don Paterson | Books | The Guardian http://bit.ly/6a73zY # William Stafford's birthday rekindles love of poetry | Oregon Books – OregonLive.com http://bit.ly/4LtzX0 # 'Concerning E.M. Forster' by Frank Kermode – latimes.com…
Change Your Metaphor
No more plug and play education. It’s time for more blossom and grow! Okay, so the metaphors aren’t really parallel. I guess it should be plant and grow, but that’s not as catchy. The difference between the two metaphors, though,…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-23
The Carnegie Unit: Articulate and Expressive – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/63pLyZ # Reconsider the Credit Hour – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/93bjLa # Students' 'Episodic' Engagement – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/7VgrYk # Ohio Tenure Case Hinges on Journalism Prof's Collegiality –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-22
Believing You Can Get Smarter Makes You Smarter | APA | http://bit.ly/7aevHQ # On Language – The Keypad Solution – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/5K3hJw –on spelling reform # Txting Cld Help Kids Read Reg Eng – Digits – WSJ http://bit.ly/4XLD8V # Phone…