Federal budget threatens national writing programs | JG-TC.com http://bit.ly/dyxdlw # Leading Scholar’s U-Turn on School Reform Shakes Up Debate – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/dalUI0 # Stories Make It Personal | NCTE Inbox Blog: http://bit.ly/b73PNx # Education Secretary: "Education is the Civil Rights…
Category: Personal Journal
@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-03-01
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 –…
@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…