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My quick experiment with Jux and my about-to-graduate-HS daughter. Cool, fast, easy. https://t.co/qDmk8quB via @JuxDotCom
Jux gives students graphic and design tools to represent ideas. Gorgeous. Free. https://t.co/4HUZ6DHd
Ifttt sends tomorrow's weather in my area to my gmail, only if it rains! Handy. http://ifttt.com/
Topic: A subject treated or presented by a literary work. Theme: is the statement the author makes about the topic. http://parkrose.orvsd.org/
RT @Larryferlazzo: Recommendations from Nancie Atwell & Cris Tovani on teaching reading, Ed Week http://blogs.edweek.org/teacher...
"English itself changes over time; if it didn't, we'd all still be talking like Chaucer." - David Foster Wallace #engchat
Google claims 50 ppl can edit a GDoc simultaneously. Testing you out tomorrow, Google. Make me proud. http://support.google.com/docs... #ecning #engchat
Teacher interns socialize their education profs as much as the other way around. There is comfort in tradition. Tradition = inertia. #edchat
What follows digital curation? Include everything. -David Weinberger, according to http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events...
Listening to Angel Eyes by Wynton Marsalis http://grooveshark.com/#... via @grooveshark
Parents, don't send your kids to school on testing day, urges Alfie Kohn (2002) http://www.alfiekohn.org/teachin... #occupyeducation
Tomorrow, going to try out the Troyka Study method of improving writing quality. http://books.google.com/books... #whydidn'tItrythisbefore? #ecning
On my Mac, G-Docs still works better in Firefox than in Chrome. Is it just me, Google?
Pearson *sells “Teaching Guides”, “Lesson Books”, etc. so teachers can “better” teach its own tests. Genius.* http://www.k12newsnetwork.com/2011...
"Talent is grossly overrated," -Conan O'Brien on The Nerdist Podcast. "There were a lot of talented musicians in Liverpool."
“@newsfromtengrrl: Can Robots Grade Essays As Well as Humans? | MindShift http://t.co/p1fa1ztS” Today they can!
Using tech or lecturing, the most important thing is creating wonder: http://chronicle.com/article...
1980s Apple Fashion from Retronaut http://www.retronaut.co/2011...
Russ Dewey's APA Style Crib Sheet has a good model paper. http://www.psywww.com/resourc...
"A particular study habit shared by almost all students who are struggling academically [is that] they always study alone." - Richard Light
Jane Hart is THE source for teaching/learning technology: Top 100 Tools for Learning 2011 http://www.slideshare.net/janehar... via @slideshare
Pearson Publishing influencing state officials with trips? http://www.nytimes.com/2012...
RT: @BedfordBits: Andrea Lunsford on how to read (and reread) graphic narratives. http://blogs.bedfordstmartins.com/bits...
"Pearson makes the tests, makes the curriculum, makes the text books(...) the Haliburton of the education industry." http://stateimpact.npr.org/florida...
I need 2 more Spam Bots to reach 500 followers. Don't let me down, Syrian Mokhabarat [intelligence] agents.
Pearson makes $1.7 billion on testing. http://www.wired.com/epicent... Is that an ethical problem for a company that sells test prep and textbooks?
"You could do a better halftime show, Dad." #fb
Humorous grammar rules for students to unpack. http://www.creativeteachingsite.com/humorgr...
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