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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-11

June 11, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Use Email to Teach Others How to Work with You – Lifehacker http://hoki.es/lkTX86 #profcomm #
Search: Caldecott Medal Winners – Caldecott Medal Winners – 1 http://hoki.es/jQ8Krg #
Glamour Freshens Up Online Strategy http://hoki.es/ixoDFq What’s successful online is not always the same content that’s successful in print #
Twitter's Secret Handshake: Hashtags, a New Way for Tweets – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/j4YnOy #
Paperless Business Cards – Noticed – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/jQbmXK #
Your Own Facts: Book Review – The Filter Bubble – By Eli Pariser – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/imGU80 #
Are Teen Novels Dark and Depraved – or Saving Lives? http://hoki.es/lOn9t7 #
Tetris is good for your brain – The Boston Globe http://hoki.es/kj4Qhr #
Gertrude Stein Through Artists' Eyes : The Picture Show : NPR http://hoki.es/iSVaq4 #
Lessons from Jane Austen – Reviews of 'A Jane Austen Education' and 'Why Jane Austen?' – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/lAP8xh #
Hollywood Spurs Surge in Computer Science Majors – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/k6sTiI #
Creating a Thesis Statement « The Learning Blog http://hoki.es/kxfdZz #
Writing Center Resources – National Writing Project http://hoki.es/jpy26w #
Reader's Almanac: Harriet Beecher Stowe starts her writing career in Cincinnati’s lively “parlor society” http://hoki.es/jxUnUt #
YouTube Begins Streaming Commencement Speeches Live – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/l5IaCy #
Digging Into Data in the Humanities, Day 1 – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/mv5AiU #
We will (verb) you, Leonard B. Stern | On Our Minds @ Scholastic » http://hoki.es/mQgFkF #
A Young Teacher | Huffington Post » http://hoki.es/mMPZQH #
7 Quirky Ways Students Learn Shakespeare http://hoki.es/mKFvBJ #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-10

June 10, 2011 by Traci Gardner

A Simple Way to Record and Publish Audio to the Web – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jM883b #
Improving Web Searches for Students – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/jzgcvs #
Hollywood Challenge – Portrayals of Tween Girls – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/iHsddY #
The Kno Textbook App Hits The iPad http://hoki.es/krOqu9 #
The FBI opens its Vault « NeverEndingSearch http://hoki.es/mePFUA #
Budget crunched schools shift to electronic yearbooks – Jun. 7, 2011 http://hoki.es/msqqnS #
10 innovative digital books you should know about – O'Reilly Radar http://hoki.es/lEw1GU #
Twitter finds a place in the classroom – CNN.com http://hoki.es/jiGisV #
Eye of the Beholder: on political bias in the classroom – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/lRQNII #
The Facebook Mirror: Does it complicate teaching students to write for those other than themselves? » InsideHigherEd http://hoki.es/kbMJw8 #
Google Says Yes, You Can Doodle In Our E-Books http://hoki.es/kal6BY #
Arguments Wrap Up in Georgia State U. E-Reserves Case – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/mpl93b #
Leonard B. Stern, Creator of Mad Libs, Dies at 88 – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/jEgzVr #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-09

June 9, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Graphicly Reboots Its Web App, as the Future of Comics Looks to HTML 5 http://hoki.es/lqrjf3 #
How to Create Presentations that Don't Suck – Lifehacker http://hoki.es/l3Hpww #
Easy 'Reading': Just Take It One Page At A Time : NPR http://hoki.es/jRN352 #
College Sells Rare Books, Furniture to Fund Operations | Moneyland | TIME.com http://hoki.es/jsER50 #
E-Waste Brownbag Talk with Dickie Selfe and Lewis Ulman [YouTube Intro Video]: DMAC Blog » http://hoki.es/m1ZNc6 #
My Favorite (Teaching-Related) Things | Edutopia http://hoki.es/kYutYo #
New Group Joins Others in Championing College Completion – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/mMLzT8 #
Adjuncts Vote to Unionize at East-West U. – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kMvNwq #
My Online Summer: Learning New Maps – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jwZnlZ #
5 More Essential WordPress Plugins – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jceKpu #
Managing Tasks with GQueues – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kqXwMJ #
You might as well sit at a lunch table by yourself: A My Bookprint guest post | On Our Minds @ Scholastic » http://hoki.es/mtyqD6 #5books #
A college education is your best bet – CNN.com http://hoki.es/jDGe0m #
Richard Dreyfuss reads the iTunes EULA | Reporters' Roundtable Podcast – CNET Blogs http://hoki.es/kQte0i #
Bits And The Bard – Forbes.com http://hoki.es/jslQqz #
Researchers' Video Game Puts Players in Japanese Internment Camps – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/lmtRBk #
Measuring Teacher Effectiveness: Are We Creating an Education Nightmare? — THE Journal http://hoki.es/iAbqnq #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-08

June 8, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Wikipedia Is "Making the Grade" With More & More Academics http://hoki.es/msqiXK #
How to Arrange Meetings and Share Calendars Online – ReadWriteCloud http://hoki.es/jJ072r #
Digital Textbooks Slow to Catch On – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/lhCqSQ #
Newspaper Map Delivers and Translates Local Newspapers from Around the World – Lifehacker http://hoki.es/lWEZ4x #
Craigslist Ads With Good Grammar Get Better Response http://hoki.es/iIX58b #
BBC News – BinCam makes students recycle through Facebook photos http://hoki.es/mjlqEk #
Footballers on Twitter and their spelling and grammar | Just Search http://hoki.es/kZTSjE #
British Library launch classic book reading app | BBC News – http://hoki.es/ifP2OL #
Purdue OWL: Avoiding Plagiarism http://hoki.es/jHKe0z #
Genius mashup of using QR Codes and your printed resume to help you standout above the crowd | SocialWayne.com – http://hoki.es/lt3Jpw #
The Internet Archive, Now Preserving Printed Books As Well http://hoki.es/ifpNM4 #
11 Secret Meanings Behind Punctuation in Text Messages | Underwire | Wired.com http://hoki.es/j2KPhv #
United Nations Proclaims Internet Access a Human Right http://hoki.es/m0o2Rj #
Richard Vedder: Time to Make Professors Teach – WSJ.com http://hoki.es/iJNoo2 #
Stop Meeting and Start Connecting and Sharing | Edutopia http://hoki.es/j5y3lD #
Yale U. Complains That Chinese University Press Plagiarized Free Course Materials – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/ir1g7T #
BBC News – Shakespeare's 'real Ophelia' found by historians http://hoki.es/mmpu2r #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-07

June 7, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Post by Alice Ozma, author of The Reading Promise: My Father & the Books We Shared – Barnes & Noble Book Clubs http://hoki.es/kSssTD #
Interview with Alice Ozma, author of The Reading Promise: My Father & the Books We Shared – Barnes & Noble Book Clubs http://hoki.es/kSssTD #
Moving Towards a Physical Archive of the World's Books – Jared Keller – The Atlantic http://hoki.es/jkIHow #
Kid Lit World Responds to WSJ Attack on YA Fiction http://hoki.es/kRgE2r #
#YASaves Twitterers defend “depraved” YA novels. | MOBYLIVES http://hoki.es/my75MK #
Thank-you notes aid higher ed scholarships – USATODAY.com http://hoki.es/lmuMiF #
Thank You for the Scholarship – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/jYUzLV -forcing students to write thank you notes to receive scholarship $$$ #
Summer PD: How to Get Projects Off to a Good Start | Edutopia http://hoki.es/ih8DzA #
Create a Printable Calendar Online – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jLsJSp #
Lessons Learned in Playful Game Design – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kKCr6K #
The Thing About Twitter Is… | Free Technology for Teachers: http://hoki.es/jEGMfd #
Free Technology for Teachers: Three Ways to Quickly Create Audio Messages for Your Blog http://hoki.es/mrRZ4j #
Brain Calisthenics Help Break Down Abstract Ideas, Researchers Say – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/ja5h5M #
newspaper map | all online newspapers in the world, translate with one click http://hoki.es/krDOCv /via @minute #
Grading Schools: How to Determine the 'Good' From the 'Bad'? | PBS NewsHour | June 6, 2011 | PBS http://hoki.es/kcXTmF #
Paris Review – The Art of Fiction No. 65, William Gass http://hoki.es/kHGPub #
Introducing appointment slots in Google Calendar – Official Gmail Blog http://hoki.es/m1ZKIN #
Seeing Teenagers As We Wish They Were: The Debate Over YA Fiction : Monkey See : NPR http://hoki.es/iqeriO #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-06

June 6, 2011 by Traci Gardner

School suspends student for refusing to remove personal animation from YouTube – Boing Boing http://hoki.es/jOScdY #
Novel Academic Novels – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/j58DAx #
Telling It as It Is: On being honest & realistic with students – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/jRBLtA #
Could Pirates Be Your Friends? On copyright and piracy – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/jUlUnO #
Redefining Community College Success – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/l2SpPn #
Has young adult fiction become too dark? – Teenagers – Salon.com http://hoki.es/mNpGTm #
WordPress as a tool for scholarly textual production. | DMAC Blog » Blog Archive » http://hoki.es/ljvyK9 #
Oh, the Places You’ll Go: Toni Morrison at Rutgers : The New Yorker http://hoki.es/lA9ze5 #
#Yasaves A Tale of Hashtaggery : The New Yorker http://hoki.es/myNyh9 #
Technology 101: The Basics No One Tells You – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kgomPx #
How to Inspire Your Students to Read this Summer | Edutopia http://hoki.es/ln3oS5 #
Reader's Almanac: The “Best” Short Stories? Two lists–one recent & one from 1914–show their strengths & limitations » http://hoki.es/iH2wrN #
Pursue digital composition technologies. (Easy Piece #4 | DMAC Blog » http://hoki.es/lUqeHK #
Teaching about D-Day and WWII | Thinkfinity http://hoki.es/kRkGc0 #
Activities to Prevent the Summer Slide | Thinkfinity: Reading & Language Arts: http://hoki.es/korxja #
10 Tips for Opening Your Next Blog Post http://hoki.es/kmnIKE #
Fighting plagiarism and defending academic integrity | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional http://hoki.es/mjy2KQ #
Student Question | What Limits Should There Be on Teachers Writing Publicly About Students? – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/lZhQiL #
Diploma in hand, but unprepared for college | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/06/2011 http://hoki.es/kSawT2 #
3 Ways to View Historical Images on Google Maps | Free Technology for Teachers: http://hoki.es/mrNTuk #
Make Meetings More Useful with Minutes.io – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/iKlugL #
Beyond Words: Meaning in Motion | Digital Is … http://hoki.es/kh6sZ3 — "How does motion affect meaning and our interpretative process?" #
Literary Characters Who Should Be Tweeting | Flavorwire » http://hoki.es/lXB7nX #
Publishers Grapple With Thorny Issues of Protecting Property & Going Digital – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kvzIch #
'We Shall See What Stuff You Are Made' – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/jtXLgx #
Salvatore Scibona: “Where I Learned to Read” : The New Yorker http://hoki.es/lGPrlm #
How to Regulate For-Profit Colleges – Room for Debate – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/katZun #
THIS is What Social Learning Looks Like | Real Workplace Learning » Blog Archive » http://hoki.es/jszgTl #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-05

June 5, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Brightness Too Visible « Mud, Mambas, Mushrooms… & Machines (A parody of the WSJ on YA lit) » http://hoki.es/lgePx6 /via Paul W. Hankins #
Spelling Bee reminds us that some kids still care about the English language | NJ.com http://hoki.es/ijBoa8 /jabs at digital spelling, etc. #
Become a Reader of Digital Texts. (Easy Piece #3 | DMAC Blog http://hoki.es/jdTTT3 #
Scholarly Writing | Walden University Writing Center » http://hoki.es/m63STg #
Darkness Too Visible: Contemporary teen fiction rife with abuse, violence & depravity. Why is this good? – WSJ.com http://hoki.es/jaZfVM #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-04

June 4, 2011 by Traci Gardner

6 Free E-Books and Tutorials on HTML5 http://hoki.es/lpaGuV #
Invest in a Conversation | DMAC Blog http://hoki.es/j6cigC #
When Teachers Talk Out of School – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/iD9UJo #
Readings on “Creative Commons and Public Domain” | DMAC Blog http://hoki.es/kMUyW1 #
5 Reasons Why E-Books Aren’t There Yet | Epicenter | Wired.com http://hoki.es/isd0l7 #
Are children becoming 'digitally illiterate'? | BBC News – http://hoki.es/kqGAGv #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-03

June 3, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Can Literature Make A Better Doctor? : NPR http://hoki.es/iVGPYn #
Breaching the digital divide: How could HE better use the internet? | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional http://hoki.es/jAaQNv #
How Do You Cite an E-Book (e.g., Kindle Book)? | APA Style Blog: http://hoki.es/mpbqul #
Is Twitter writing, or is it speech? Why we need a new paradigm for social media platforms » Nieman Journalism Lab » http://hoki.es/l8Ccdw #
Who needs a bulky textbook? | News | eClassroom News http://hoki.es/jAwLDD #
The round-up of comp/rhet and higher ed news for the last week: http://paper.li/tengrrl/newsfromtengrrl/2011/06/02 #
Teens find a place to write home about – Books – TODAY.com http://hoki.es/llcUeJ #
Flavorwire » 10 YA Series to Devour This Summer http://hoki.es/imSjYl #
Get Glogging | The Hub http://hoki.es/lHu9Sh #
Share your Google Docs product ideas with the Google team – Docs Blog http://hoki.es/kriLyH #
Pretesting Students and the KWL Strategy | Edutopia http://hoki.es/jnWEHo #
Audio: What the 'Gainful Employment' Rule Means for Colleges – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/makfox #
Colleges' Growing International Efforts Fuel a Quest for More Market Data – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/iCQQDT #
Career Advice: Doctor, Professor or 'Hey, You?' – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/kaPBVa #
Promoting 'Consumer Friendly' Transfer – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/jtJtf0 #
'Turn Your Zzz's Into A's' – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/k3T2Bf #
Your Guide to 'Gainful Employment' – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/mxW1xi #
‘The End of Internationalization?’ – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/kcg4kQ #
An Ebook Pilot Project Tests Collaboration of Publishers and Libraries http://hoki.es/mdwz4j #
Hechinger Report | Q&A with Mimi Ito: Facebook’s educational potential http://hoki.es/leEI9a #
Five ways readers are using iPads in the classroom | Curriculum | eSchoolNews.com http://hoki.es/kaOSq4 #
Building a Born-Digital Edited Volume – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jOsJ8C #
.@clintongardner Yes! A great way to intro tutors. in reply to clintongardner #
.@clintongardner Doesn't it look like a fun? Im thinking student intros, teacher intros & my fav: literary/historical figure's QR posters :) in reply to clintongardner #
QuickWire: Southern Cal Starts Center on Computer Programming's Social History – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/m0n9Yk #
Josephine Hart, novelist and poetry promoter, dies aged 67 | Books | guardian.co.uk http://hoki.es/mOP11l #
“Lists: To-dos, Illustrated Inventories, Collected Thoughts, & Other Artists’ Enumerations” Exhibit – NYTimes.com http://hoki.es/iQPqr1 #
Are video games the new literature? – The Observation Deck – timesunion.com – Albany NY http://hoki.es/kZtWw9 #
My Summer of Teaching Online: False Starts – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/lg7jNy #
Staff QR Code Posters | Delaware Cty District Library » http://hoki.es/kVYZw9 /a possible composition assignment? #
Book Worms Consuming More in the Age of Ebooks | MediaPost Publications » http://hoki.es/l9hJ2q #
Revenge of the geeks: From high school outcast to adult whiz – Los Angeles Times http://hoki.es/m8XviN #
Why YouTube Adopting Creative Commons Is a Big Deal Online Video News http://hoki.es/lRimL2 #
Should Literature Professors Read Twilight? – GalleyCat http://hoki.es/kkHMWX #
How Twitter Works as a Q&A App [INFOGRAPHIC] http://hoki.es/iX5Eir #
Kairos Award Winners 2011 | Kairosnews http://hoki.es/iAS6wh #
Free for All: National Academies Press Puts All 4,000 Books Online at No Charge – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/kdjf0Y #
How to craft yourself into a digital scholar: Five easy pieces (of advice) | DMAC Blog » http://hoki.es/kgDXWm #

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2011-06-02

June 2, 2011 by Traci Gardner

Digital Writing as Punishment: Man ordered to apologize 100 times on Twitter – Weird News – Canoe.ca http://hoki.es/ioWcZB #
Announcing Web Writing Style Guide Version 1.0, an Open Textbook | Kairosnews http://hoki.es/lJUTCI #
How to Create an Awesome Summer Reading List – Lifehacker http://hoki.es/iAWKET #
Which literary character is a Facebook addict? – Salon.com http://hoki.es/lPqMs6 (old but fun article) #
'Negative' Facebook Post Gets Student Barred From Commencement – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/l6mQyq #
How to Fearlessly Grade a College Tech Department's Performance – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/l63F0O #
Journal-Ranking System Gets Dumped After Scholars Complain – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/jONk0V #
Only 5 Colleges Do Well by Low-Income Students, Report Says – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/mGPaAf #
Labor Board Rejects Religious Exemption for Saint Xavier, Says Adjuncts Can Unionize – Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/khj7F6 #
For-Profit Colleges Win Major Concessions in Final 'Gainful Employment' Rule – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://hoki.es/igSczI #
Blog U.: The Essential Mobile Teaching (and Learning) Platform? – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/lsfFlO #
Motherhood After Tenure: The Legacy of the Freedom Riders – Mama PhD – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/j36ZMg #
Other Departments' Business: integrating liberal arts into business – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/kF8yiv #
Adjuncts 2, Catholic Colleges 0: On collective bargaining rights – Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/lurmCB #
Concessions or a Cave-In? Rules for-profit & vocational programs & gainful employment- Inside Higher Ed http://hoki.es/lKPuSi #
YALSA » Modeling Reading Behavior For Teens http://hoki.es/lLXsfa #
For-profit colleges face tougher U.S. funding standards – Jun. 2, 2011 http://hoki.es/lfN060 #
CIFER | Composition: History & Theory: an interactive timeline » http://hoki.es/kaQGwn /via wpa-l #
The Myth of Having Summers Off | Edutopia http://hoki.es/lso9oh #
13% of All U.S. Internet Users Are On Twitter, Pew Research Says http://hoki.es/mbRHhu #
Is Twitter a Waste of Time? | Problogger » http://hoki.es/kwMgAL #
Hulu – The Nobel Prize: Novelist Saul Bellow Wins Nobel Prize for Literature http://hoki.es/mNeDwv #

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