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@benwerd it cost next to nothing but I have seen the handheld Oregon Trail Game unit bring happiness, and more importantly help pass time, from 8-80.

@benwerd it cost next to nothing but I have seen the handheld Oregon Trail Game unit bring happiness, and more importantly help pass time, from 8-80. Plus your family comes with you. Granted they die of dissentery but they were with you through the thick and thin.

@BLACKSTEMUSA The data looked for use of he or she in profile or in context of tweets. Not perfect. Looking at social construct of race would be harde

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@BLACKSTEMUSA The data looked for use of he or she in profile or in context of tweets. Not perfect. Looking at social construct of race would be harder. Wouldn't want to use pictures, many may not self identify in profiles but yes be interesting.

My Twitter Gender Diversity Numbers

This is so important, "Teachers cannot always rely on scaffolding to teach EL students and need to find new strategies to expand the student’s vocabul

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This is so important, "Teachers cannot always rely on scaffolding to teach EL students and need to find new strategies to expand the student’s vocabulary." #edu407 knowledge is comprehension, cognates help but meaning is experience. #edu407

#edu407 I actually shy away from trying to build my vocabulary lesson plans away from students selecting words they do not know from independent readi

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#edu407 I actually shy away from trying to build my vocabulary lesson plans away from students selecting words they do not know from independent reading. I want to be very deliberate in the words I choose and it is impossible to know which to pick from 25 different books. Instead have students collect them and feel free to select from their notebooks. Even t

#edu307 a great definition of words+emotions=poetry and words+emptions != bad poetry https://megralston.wordpress.com/2019/03/23/poetry-quick-write/

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#edu307 a great definition of words+emotions=poetry and words+emptions != bad poetry https://megralston.wordpress.com/2019/03/23/poetry-quick-write/

#edu407 Yes there is some research supporting learning in less busy sterile classrooms but I want my learning to be busy and dirty. I will take the tr

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#edu407 Yes there is some research supporting learning in less busy sterile classrooms but I want my learning to be busy and dirty. I will take the trade off. I think it a balance and these studies didn;t reflect thematic decorations. I redecorated my room every unit

Yes graphic oraganizers have been used forever but it's matching them to the purpose of the task and the text structure. I always introduce my student

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Yes graphic oraganizers have been used forever but it's matching them to the purpose of the task and the text structure. I always introduce my students to multiple note taking techniques never felt right dictating what note taking strategy students had to use. #edu407

@boffosockop part of reason private groups took off was philosophical many of us (in fact most of us legally can't) require students to use a tool tha

@boffosockop part of reason private groups took off was philosophical many of us (in fact most of us legally can't) require students to use a tool that automatically assigns a public domain license. I want my students to choose who does what with their learning

Hey #edu307 @dogtrax @budtheteacher @ncte here is a quick video guide for the annotate and write an extended metaphor poem answering "I am...." https:

Hey #edu307 @dogtrax @budtheteacher @ncte here is a quick video guide for the annotate and write an extended metaphor poem answering "I am...." https://archive.org/details/ExtendedMetaphorPoem point is spend time really reading poetry don't just look for literary devices like you are playing Duck Hunt

@dogtrax I need a word for me, modeling the multimedia metaphor poem step of the project. Finish this sentence "Greg is..." #clmooc #ds106

@dogtrax I need a word for me, modeling the multimedia metaphor poem step of the project. Finish this sentence "Greg is..." #clmooc #ds106

@chadsansing I use the old six word memoir idea you put into thimble as the first step to helping anyone design themselves on the web. https://francet

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@chadsansing I use the old six word memoir idea you put into thimble as the first step to helping anyone design themselves on the web. https://francettecarson.com/ and http://ladydysevents.com/ just joined us online @indiewebcamp New Haven totally gonna use this idea from Loup

An @actualham Easter Egg in a really bad poem proving poetry may not be the best way to deliver non announcements about something that may or may not

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An @actualham Easter Egg in a really bad poem proving poetry may not be the best way to deliver non announcements about something that may or may not exist: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/04/02/watch-out-enghchat-literacies-ncte-hypothes_is

Watch out #enghchat #literacies @ncte @hypothes_is #edu307 @boffosocko https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/04/02/dogtrax-budtheteacher-dr_j

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Watch out #enghchat #literacies @ncte @hypothes_is #edu307 @boffosocko https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/04/02/dogtrax-budtheteacher-dr_jdean-tellio-mdfunes-cogdog-johnjohnston we might find heights of meaning in close reading of poetry long before we write, in spite of enthusiasm no schism has risen to cause a cataclysm splitting reading and wr

@dogtrax @budtheteacher @dr_jdean @tellio @mdfunes @cogdog @johnjohnston I will take the first week of April how about this: https://quickthoughts.jgr

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@dogtrax @budtheteacher @dr_jdean @tellio @mdfunes @cogdog @johnjohnston I will take the first week of April how about this: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/04/02/identity-by-julio-polanco-and-the-rose-that-grew-from Annotate the words first looking for power words. Then will use page notes to make t-charts for source and target

Identity by Julio Polanco and The Rose that Grew From Concrete Tupac Shukar #edu307 #AnnotatePoetry

This is the poem project I first presented at NCTE in our study of playing with Billy Collin's idea of "Drop a Mouse into Poetry" I took it literally and dropped a computer mouse into these poems. The wiki where I found the poems that gave me this idea is still up here . We will first read the poem, identifying powerful phrases. We will then describe the ext

@jimgroom Thx, We should catch up sometime and check out what we are doing with @goifoundation and @reclaimhosting I couldn't fit #oer19 into my trave

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@jimgroom Thx, We should catch up sometime and check out what we are doing with @goifoundation and @reclaimhosting I couldn't fit #oer19 into my travel budget and my brother's wedding is #Domains19 but it could be model of how we let networks unleash themselves.

Guidance for Publishers – Hypothesis

https://web.hypothes.is/for-publishers/#embedding

#edu407 #edu305 #edu307 on ungrading and learning: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/04/02/professors-reflections-their-experiences-ungrading-s

#edu407 #edu305 #edu307 on ungrading and learning: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/04/02/professors-reflections-their-experiences-ungrading-spark-renewed-interest-student We need to stop letting education get in the way of learning

@jimgroom now just waiting for the DNS to populate. Few hourss I assume.

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@jimgroom now just waiting for the DNS to populate. Few hourss I assume.