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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-09

January 9, 2013 by Traci Gardner

When did you last learn poetry to recite by heart? – Telegraph http://t.co/ENfC8zVo ->
What's the story? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/xDCI5GmZ (the teaching power of stories) ->
Favoritism Is Good by Stanley Fish – NYTimes http://t.co/ZyXuBGnb ->
Academic Party Games – Advice – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/0SNmu8L8 ->
Fish Caught Me Again | Academe Blog http://t.co/M1aJMtPz ->
inEducation: Forbidden Fruit — inReads http://t.co/1mecNrn7 ->
eCornell Offers a MOOC That Steers Students to a Paid Follow-Up – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/hJyDEM6A ->
Pupils compete in learning poetry | BBC News – http://t.co/kWZlcwM4 ->
Survey finds online enrollments slow but continue to grow | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/wC8PqrcE ->
Computer program divides student work to crowdsource feedback | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/8IY3UFqY ->
Essay on the flaws of treating higher education as a widget factory | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/3mwNKjVP ->
Online Enrollments Grow Again, Though Many Colleges Are Undecided on MOOCs – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/FdMiU372 ->
Upping the Ante – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/FfLcJckt ->
IRS Says Colleges Must Be 'Reasonable' When Calculating Adjuncts' Hours – Faculty – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/XaqF2n1Y ->
Getting It Off the Ground: The Wildcat Writing Center's Inaugural Year – National Writing Project http://t.co/Y3hWoJfq ->
The Age of Student-Run Writing Centers – National Writing Project http://t.co/uWkMZbsW ->
7 Resolutions to Advance Your Career – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/9pFZZ6NS ->
Five Tips for Building Strong Collaborative Learning | Edutopia http://t.co/MIXdM2s9 ->
Down the Rabbit Hole of Educational Reform | Edutopia http://t.co/5vu7EcyX ->
Case Studies: How Teachers Use Tech to Support Learning | MindShift http://t.co/2CkuhoO3 ->
Reframing and Refining the Worksheet | Edutopia http://t.co/9IwWuy8r ->
MOOCs, Outsourcing, and The Cloud: Where are Institutional Missions? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/qy9vehqc ->
R.I.P. Google Calendar Appointments: Detailed Tutorial on Possible Replacement YouCanBook.Me – ProfHacker – http://t.co/n38vlSEJ ->
Who Should Do the Grading? | Academe Blog http://t.co/4I8RUSMU ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-08

January 8, 2013 by Traci Gardner

SlideRocket » Online Presentation Software | Online Presentation Tools | Web Presentations | http://t.co/PbPc1oDW ->
Try Flubaroo Now – Welcome to Flubaroo http://t.co/deqJpMmf #assessment #GoogleDocs ->
ETAOIN SRHLDCU, or: What are the most common words and letters in English? « Sentence first http://t.co/G4KCrSFv ->
Literacy Privilege: How I Learned to Check Mine Instead of Making Fun of People’s Grammar on the Internet « http://t.co/qRPT41DB ->
The internet's next big frontier | BBC News – http://t.co/OXqpFFjB ->
Ph.D.s Without 'Coverage' (Horrors!) – At MLA, not quite a consensus on reforming doctoral educ | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/kRhBVOEr ->
Claim that college professor is least stressful job infuriates faculty | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/hfBvE1mT ->
At MLA, not quite a consensus on reforming doctoral education | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/p94WB3yB ->
MLA delegates vote on CUNY, adjuncts, gun control | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Nprl2S43 ->
At MLA, discussions of how digital communications can help level the playing field | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/fq2bZFSN ->
IRS Starts to Address Issues on Adjunct Faculty Hours | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/yv7fnTz4 ->
Why Students Gripe About Grades | Essay on how to end student complaints on grades | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/m8Lj6GXD ->
Essa Academy: Bookless school where everyone has iPad | BBC News – http://t.co/hPmzEKUZ ->
Online Learning, En Masse http://t.co/pnClDiMr ->
Advisers Should Ban the Word 'Placement' – Commentary – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/hUfpqupG ->
Noted – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/0BhQzbXe #notetaking #writing ->
Don't Like Ferpa? Change the Law – Commentary – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/egRFh3Tz ->
Are You My Mentor? – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/43cfgKNZ ->
The #Word of the Year: #Hashtag – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/42zHye43 ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-07

January 7, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Massive Open Online Courses Prove Popular, if Not Lucrative Yet – NYTimes http://t.co/PPgag6Zy ->
Dropping by the MLA | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/iXKuhVOu ->
The 'Alt-Ac' Track: MLA Discussions Reflect the Vanishing Status of Tenure – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/FIjaNXWM ->
Teaching Creative Writing and Changing the Gag Rule | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/3Q7BDN5m ->
Storify for the Presidential Forum: Non-Tenure Track Faculty Members and American Higher Education · rogerwhitson http://t.co/bp1zml2g #MLA ->
‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ (about writing, editing, creativity, and ideas) – NYTimes http://t.co/ZLYrytbY /via @craniac ->
Sharon Olds: 'I want a poem to be useful' | Books | The Observer http://t.co/Ttpak6Dk ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-06

January 6, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Links on Twitter and Twitter Chats (including how-to's and assignments) | MyTwitter Resources Round-up » http://t.co/jtvehm6N ->
Be sk(c)eptical about Canadian spelling | Troy Media http://t.co/g9t1j03S ->
Parents should be watching what their kids watch : Mom Click http://t.co/K7pRvMQZ ->
MLA Sessions Keep the Focus on Adjuncts – Labor & Work-Life Issues – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/CUUrTMsm ->
“The Job I Love” and “Why I Fight” | Academe Blog http://t.co/UiOKrALe ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-05

January 5, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Poetry: Seamus Heaney's 'Mid-Term Break' is a shining example of the School of Poise | OregonLive http://t.co/T53PO0JB ->
Why are we still waiting for Godot? | BBC News – http://t.co/FdpLWgDA ->
Disability Studies, the MLA, & AAUP Report 'Accommodating Faculty Members Who Have Disabilities| GeorgeOnline Storify http://t.co/XWAZcYnN ->
Confessions of a Teenage Word-Bully http://t.co/ph5yw48Q ->
My View: What will you do with an English degree? Plenty — Schools of Thought – CNN Blogs http://t.co/onMd3sJx ->
What Flannery O'Connor Got Right: Epiphanies Aren't Permanent – Joe Fassler – The Atlantic http://t.co/4MReLmAd ->
The Hobbit: A Common Core literature unit falls short http://t.co/gCIm49eH ->
Young Kids and Technology at Home | Edutopia http://t.co/yUzxJFDf ->
Fulfilling the Needs of Students and Teachers in the Classroom – National Writing Project http://t.co/VxZcj69S ->
Historians Get Advice on Writing for the Readers of Today – Research – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/4CNKlSNp ->
Here Comes 2013: The Big Themes in Learning | MindShift http://t.co/sRLAsWLe ->
Amazon Giving College Students $50 Discount on Kindle Fire HD 8.9" | HackCollege http://t.co/5uG16tnQ ->
How to Bounce Back from Failing a Class | HackCollege http://t.co/oB8HRVDT ->
Unlikely Critic of the SAT | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/diVmuTnz ->
Strategic Job-Hunting: At MLA meeting, new Ph.D.s talk about landing jobs that they never expected | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/7Ooi93mv ->
Study shows decadelong dip in remedial coursetaking | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/qOyYx2fc ->
Personal and Professional Boundaries: on need for boundaries in job interviews and dept. discussions | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/9nJGXKgY ->
The Shrinking Humanities: Essay on the importance of understanding the history of the humanities | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/UtL4HU32 ->
The Least Stressful Job for 2013? A Real Look at Being a Professor in the US | Facts & Other Fairy Tales http://t.co/OR8Ic9jC ->
The Least Stressful Jobs Of 2013: 1: University Professor – Forbes http://t.co/wqa5wfX4 ->
Adjunct Project Shows Wide Range in Pay and Working Conditions – Faculty – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UhJy19UT ->
Moving Around, Needlessly or Not – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/fMfNga4X ->
Gerda Lerner, Pioneering Scholar of Women's History, Dies at 92 – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/v9Ui0NAt ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-04

January 4, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Metawriting by Deanna Mascle: Community Building With Badges http://t.co/0y80fp6t ->
2013 EdTech Predictions: An Interview with Phil Hill | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/1Oxjr0Yq ->
Debates in the Digital Humanities http://t.co/xokNEnA6 ->
Amazon Student FREE for Students http://t.co/KQNNVxeV ->
School Design May Affect a Child's Grades | Wired Science | Wired http://t.co/iNLuUKjS ->
Why Literary Look-Alikes Are Important for Kids http://t.co/iGlTYhzA ->
How Teens Do Research in the Digital World – National Writing Project http://t.co/ipJfIYkZ ->
Learning Forum Puts PBL Teachers on World Stage | Edutopia http://t.co/7ey738mG ->
Are Digital Tools in Classrooms a Student Asset or Distraction? – National Writing Project http://t.co/uiDavq0w ->
Labeling Photos, Sequencing Passages and More (Ideas for E.L.L.'s) | – NYTimes http://t.co/t1FCMISq ->
APA Style Blog: Alphabetizing “In Press” and “No Date” References http://t.co/xfRSVIfU ->
Sal Khan Maps Out Blended Learning | Edutopia http://t.co/CW9IkAUl ->
What Online Tools Work for Teaching Language Arts? | MindShift http://t.co/hpS3eLMW ->
Bridging the New Digital Divide | Edutopia http://t.co/TDJcUMQg ->
Survey Says … Results of the Newbie/Veteran Surveys | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/vFx5a1oV ->
Professor's tirade against students who skip class draws attention | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/clAZn1t1 ->
Harvard Law to Offer Not Quite a MOOC (on copyright) | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/HVIpUrCB ->
Predictions about higher ed technology in 2013 (essay) | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/66Xa6kXw ->
Education Week: Federal Effort Aims to Transform Learning Technologies http://t.co/LCWNIfcF ->
Technology without Supports: Like Cotton Candy for Breakfast – Sputnik – Education Week http://t.co/rzRZVvt5 ->
“…But I know it when I see it”: Science fiction in today’s strange world | The Hub http://t.co/JQ67T5Co ->
Measuring What Matters Most | DML Hub http://t.co/FPkHMY6g #assessment ->
before MOOCs, there were MOTVCs « Punk Rock Operations Research http://t.co/sKeZYwMO ->
From @NWPDigital_Is Join #engchat Mon, 1/7 to discuss developing writers in the digital age with @writerswriting & more http://t.co/yKKSbT2a ->
The A-Z Dictionary of Educational Twitter Hashtags – Edudemic http://t.co/ar3xZeuT ->
Addiction vs. Reflection: Unlocking the Potential of Games | Edutopia http://t.co/KagmW4xV ->
Digital Writing: I Challenge You to a Screencast! | NWP Digital Is http://t.co/BoAc7miD ->
Awful Library Books — The Best of 2012 : Awful Library Books http://t.co/AkHsOTWP ->
From @CELeadership Eng Dept Chrs & Tchrs: Join us for a #litlead chat on 1/10, 8:30PM EST on Designing ELA Curriculum for Today's Learners ->
So Much Depends … – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/zaHcZVhn ->
MOOCS, Online Learning, and the Wrong Conversation | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/vvK0Pczd ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-03

January 3, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Take a Joy Break the next time you are stressed out (and suggest students do too!) — The Goddess of YA Literature » http://t.co/bLHXsF4I ->
Ways to Evaluate Educational Apps http://t.co/gP37h8wz ->
A Remarkable Number of Women (Three seems to be the magic number) – Manage Your Career – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/8THXaMf5 ->
10 Hottest Ed-Tech Stories of 2012 – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/hU8vdDis ->
What Project-Based Learning Is – and What It Isn’t | MindShift http://t.co/p4VvRixb ->
Tests With and Without Motivation: study raises questions about common tools to assess learning | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/JK6ixzn7 ->
Taiwan to Probe Fairness of Hiring of Adjuncts | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Tz5TYs1Y ->
Resolving to Look Inward in 2013: Suggested Resolutions for Higher Education | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Mq4KYzjF ->
Essay on interviews at teaching-oriented colleges | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/S1nzy1q2 ->
Academic Minute: Empathy and Analytic Thought | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/VZH4Hqea ->
Essay on scholarly 'social editions' of texts in the humanities | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/d8rGbWZG ->
In wake of Newtown, rethinking what a university owes its town (essay) | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/9vwKIOlh ->
What Search Committees Wish You Knew – Manage Your Career – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Uz8FR4Ac ->
New-Year Meditations — College-Ready Writing | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/cuhe6vwJ ->
Barriers to Entry: could you start your own college? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/dyWgLDDR ->
Journalism and Teaching as Team Sports | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/hWo5QnRL ->
Free NCTE/ISTE Webinar: Using Formative Reading Assessment to Enhance Content Area Learning » http://t.co/l1YxZQuv Reserve a place now! ->
Encouraging Students to Question – Finding Common Ground – Education Week http://t.co/7t5IAamn ->
In Memoriam: Extension 720 – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/RSkTqQri ->
Teaching the iGeneration: Going beyond digital literacy | Sierra Sun http://t.co/MiD8RLN7 ->
Help Keeping Your Teaching Resolutions | Thinkfinity http://t.co/RAa8fNdu ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-02

January 2, 2013 by Traci Gardner

Online Peer Pressure | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/dXmGSohK ->
Student-Led Discussion in the Classroom | HASTAC http://t.co/N6DmBZN9 ->
Humiliation and Memoir: Make Me Worry You're Not O.K. – NYTimes http://t.co/kHTgBraE ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2013-01-01

January 1, 2013 by Traci Gardner

A Question About Blogging | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/IU68SrP4 ->
Bring Your Own Disruption: Rhizomatic Learning in the Composition Class | Theory | HYBRID PEDAGOGY http://t.co/5JCqOD0b ->
Leave Your Old Job Description Off Your ResumÃ©; List Your Accomplishments Instead http://t.co/d8yooTIL — for prof comm classes ->
Darkness in literature: five great darknesses | Books | The Guardian http://t.co/3tEDdxLi ->
How to Get Parent Support for Tech Use in Class | MindShift http://t.co/Gsj7DGoq ->
Deeper Learning: A Collaborative Classroom Is Key | Edutopia http://t.co/3CmkJURd ->
'Fiscal Cliff' Tops University's New List of Banned Words | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/sLOIlN8m ->

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@newsfromtengrrl for 2012-12-31

December 31, 2012 by Traci Gardner

A Case Study: Using Google Drive In The Classroom http://t.co/d0je5Vc6 ->
Great Resources on how to Use iPad in The Classroom ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning http://t.co/xoqZZj5B ->
A Word or Two…About Writing – Finding Common Ground – Education Week http://t.co/Vvo9i48g ->
Developing a MOOC-Inspired Course « User Generated Education http://t.co/fudwtUYd ->
Educational Software Market Continues to Grow, Report Says – Education Week http://t.co/P9bmMbBP ->
Literature and Nonfiction: Common-Core Advocates Strike Back – Curriculum Matters – Education Week http://t.co/2IRgTRqJ ->

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