Burnley-Moran Kindles an interest in reading | Charlottesville Daily Progress http://bit.ly/6BGOFE -3rd graders using Kindles # Janus Generation – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/5rRLfl -Are today's students lazy or industrious and creative? # Housework Help as a New Benefit – Inside…
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@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-18
Experts Divided Over Internet Changes to Language | Voice of America http://bit.ly/8tR1yA # Indianapolis Public Schools Replace Textbooks with Digital Content — THE Journal http://bit.ly/6puqBJ # Colorado Lawmakers Backing Away From Indian Treaty – ABC News http://bit.ly/611Ejv # Blasting Academic…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-17
Haiti in Ink and Tears: A Literary Sampler – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/8sNhAx # Textbook Price Comparison Helps You Find the Cheapest Textbooks – Education – Lifehacker http://bit.ly/82vl9W # Plagiarism: in the words of someone else… there's little new in literature |…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-16
Questions For Terry Castle – The Reader – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/6DpcGJ –Interview on Castle's forthcoming book The Professor # Powered by Twitter Tools
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-15
The History of Kentucky's Community Colleges http://bit.ly/6XTOkn –traces creation & development of CCs in KY (via The Scout Report) # Visuwordsâ„¢ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus http://bit.ly/5ET9OR (via The Scout Report) # Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students |…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-14
Can We Change the Web’s Culture of Nastiness? – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/4N2yll -Does anonymity lead to meanness? # Celebrated poet P.K. Page dies at 93 – CBC News – Canada – http://bit.ly/5EtvQS # Twitter literature: get “Gatsby” word for word –…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-13
Resources for Teaching and Learning About the Earthquake in Haiti – The Learning Network Blog – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/5SXbSB # Maryland System Leaders Try to Reverse Ruling That Blocked Online Program – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/4NL9Zs # Still Earning…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-12
Textbooks for Rent … Everywhere – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/5Za57a # Flex Your Literary Fast-Twitch Muscles Writing Twitter-Sized Stories | Twitip | http://bit.ly/6MkfbI # Google Lets Users Store More Files Online – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/6isWSp # What's Your Email Address Prejudice?…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-11
Barnes & Noble Announces Textbook Rental Service – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/5lJJXo # Picture This! Building Photo-Based Writing Skills – The Learning Network Blog – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/6QBHOQ # Anne Frank diary guardian Miep Gies dies aged 100 |…
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-01-10
Twitter and the Visual Dataverse – Library Journal http://bit.ly/68t1RF "Data visualization has finally gone viral" # Teachers Shake Up Shakespeare with Digital Media | Edutopia http://bit.ly/5mGbcN # The Year Ahead in IT – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/5B2kja # New Realities…