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@doomquasar I blame f'ing irony which if put to tune would have quite the pleasant melody.

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@doomquasar I blame f'ing irony which if put to tune would have quite the pleasant melody.

a @blogger site that works with #IndieWeb tools,had to revert (should say improve) back to classic themes to edit HTML but with just a few changes I c

a @blogger site that works with #IndieWeb tools,had to revert (should say improve) back to classic themes to edit HTML but with just a few changes I can get webmentions publish post, photo, replies, likes, and bookmarks: https://drmacsspot.blogspot.com/ #edtechchat

@RuthReader To date @withknown (which powers this stream) is the best for handling events and RSVPs. You can filter my content for past examples....an

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@RuthReader To date @withknown (which powers this stream) is the best for handling events and RSVPs. You can filter my content for past examples....and it uses the power of microformats as you wanted because keeping meaning in HTML is way to go.

People forget Goodmans' work around whole language begins and ends with miscue analysis. Then any lens that brings anthropological evidence to how peo

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People forget Goodmans' work around whole language begins and ends with miscue analysis. Then any lens that brings anthropological evidence to how people make meaning gets dismissed as "whole language" A conflation issue that ends in quips like "Hug em to Harvard"

@GovTutor I wouldn't say little. Rosenshine's reciprocal teaching meta analysis shows little to moderate effects. And our #spedchat friends tell us ho

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@GovTutor I wouldn't say little. Rosenshine's reciprocal teaching meta analysis shows little to moderate effects. And our #spedchat friends tell us how important strategy instruction is for executive functioning. Yet we know strategy doesn't transfer and ceiling low

@GovTutor false equivalency. Just because I want toofocus on a love of meaning doesn't mean I have a whole language curriculum and I think extra 90 mi

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@GovTutor false equivalency. Just because I want toofocus on a love of meaning doesn't mean I have a whole language curriculum and I think extra 90 minutes of skills and strategy instruction (as defined by Stanovich) do little, gimme 90 minutes of content knowledge

@scsustudentgov Good question about #OER We should talk as I am very involved in #openpedagogy ohh yeah and I agree the LEP has to go. @SCSU #ListenTo

@scsustudentgov Good question about #OER We should talk as I am very involved in #openpedagogy ohh yeah and I agree the LEP has to go. @SCSU #ListenToTheStudents #LEPHasTopGo!

@GovTutor Yes the Cunnigham and Stanovich study is great but it's based on year's old data. A: Phonics is in #CCSS K-5 classroom, B: Fundations has to

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@GovTutor Yes the Cunnigham and Stanovich study is great but it's based on year's old data. A: Phonics is in #CCSS K-5 classroom, B: Fundations has to have over 50% penetration, C: I agree guided reading groups and most workshop methods not too helpful

Thx vaccination deniers....sucks when science comes true: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/02/11/measles-spread-anti-vaccination-commun

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Thx vaccination deniers....sucks when science comes true: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/02/11/measles-spread-anti-vaccination-communities-new-york-clar-county-washington/2812667002/

@mcford19 I would do exactly what you do accept I would add model what it means to love reading and then replace reading logs at home with students re

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@mcford19 I would do exactly what you do accept I would add model what it means to love reading and then replace reading logs at home with students reading twenty minutes a day have parents get caught reading 1-2 times a week. Again I teach the crap out of phonics.

Presented at #tess18 on #sdxlab https://sxdlab.ecampusontario.ca/ and this what I would envision for a revamped #LEP program....there are no pathways

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Presented at #tess18 on #sdxlab https://sxdlab.ecampusontario.ca/ and this what I would envision for a revamped #LEP program....there are no pathways in LEP, they don't connect with the concentrations student pick by: is it online first? does it fit my schedule? who teaches

The LEP program needs to go. It makes no for the students @scsu caters to and does not fit the @ccsunews vision of a unified system. We require nine c

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The LEP program needs to go. It makes no for the students @scsu caters to and does not fit the @ccsunews vision of a unified system. We require nine credits of foreign language (only university) because a motion was tabled in Sentae years ago.

He then asked what isn't transfer friendly...well the entire LEP program needs to go you need to know what the lunar calendar is when Saturn is opposi

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He then asked what isn't transfer friendly...well the entire LEP program needs to go you need to know what the lunar calendar is when Saturn is opposition with the earth...ohh yeah and nine credits of world language being the only school in state.

A participant asked "what caused 6% dropped" data shows it was in specific programs and financial needs..it wasn't grades....It was very evident among

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A participant asked "what caused 6% dropped" data shows it was in specific programs and financial needs..it wasn't grades....It was very evident among Black students.

@SCSUTopOwl Consider these question "Does it meet our mission, does it help our students, will enhance our recommendation?"

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@SCSUTopOwl Consider these question "Does it meet our mission, does it help our students, will enhance our recommendation?"

@SCSUTopOwl says we need to "change our schedule and our schedule is seen as unfriendly across the state, school counselors tell students to come here

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@SCSUTopOwl says we need to "change our schedule and our schedule is seen as unfriendly across the state, school counselors tell students to come here"....I believe we need a state wide general ed requirement across the system.

@SCSUTopOwl leaves us this charge, "move on from past. our emphasis on process over results cripple us, make committees to make committees to debate s

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@SCSUTopOwl leaves us this charge, "move on from past. our emphasis on process over results cripple us, make committees to make committees to debate sentences" Yes! Bout time someone says this we need flexible and agile departments not petty fights over by-laws

The data is there, students want online! Yet faculty treat online like "other" and "lesser than" it is 2019, online education isn't new nor is our res

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The data is there, students want online! Yet faculty treat online like "other" and "lesser than" it is 2019, online education isn't new nor is our resistance.

Then gets to our collapsing graduate enrollment and stresses the need to change....I am all for it, we need to become a beacon of knowledge and this r

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Then gets to our collapsing graduate enrollment and stresses the need to change....I am all for it, we need to become a beacon of knowledge and this required massive flexibility.

@SCSUTopOwl shows off the new website built totally in house (and by @scsu Comp Sci grads to boot)!!

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@SCSUTopOwl shows off the new website built totally in house (and by @scsu Comp Sci grads to boot)!!