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Hey #literacies. #edtechchat, #digped folks I am working on the digital literacy article on wikipeda here are my thoughts on the definition: https://q

Hey #literacies. #edtechchat, #digped folks I am working on the digital literacy article on wikipeda here are my thoughts on the definition: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/08/17/trying-to-define-digital-literacis-on-wikipedia

@ElyseEA Will read it from that lens...my bias was making it hard to get through,

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@ElyseEA Will read it from that lens...my bias was making it hard to get through,

Anyone want to weigh in on the digital #literacies article on #wikipedia. It is a total mess. I am trying to help on the definition but it immediately

Anyone want to weigh in on the digital #literacies article on #wikipedia. It is a total mess. I am trying to help on the definition but it immediately gets reverted...no working on my edits, just a reversion to every time I change anything. #wikimania https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Digital_literacy&action=history

oooh what a cool idea for teaching text structure: https://twitter.com/LessonToolbox/status/1162794230521069573 from @LessonToolbox

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oooh what a cool idea for teaching text structure: https://twitter.com/LessonToolbox/status/1162794230521069573 from @LessonToolbox

@ElyseEA I work at "other university" in New Haven. Sometimes feels like our schools are 2,000 miles apart not two miles. So much disparity, sympathy

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@ElyseEA I work at "other university" in New Haven. Sometimes feels like our schools are 2,000 miles apart not two miles. So much disparity, sympathy for not getting that trip to Bali...not so much. My students see spring break as chance for extra shifts.

@TeachHeath Great list. Do you have a text file version or blog post you can share rather than just a pic of text. Teachers, parents, and students who

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@TeachHeath Great list. Do you have a text file version or blog post you can share rather than just a pic of text. Teachers, parents, and students who use screen readers won't be able to read what you wrote.

Maybe academic wiki for folks interested in #literacies. We sometimes do use too much jargon for wikipedia but maybe filters of expertise aren't bad?

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Maybe academic wiki for folks interested in #literacies. We sometimes do use too much jargon for wikipedia but maybe filters of expertise aren't bad? Hear many academics say they get chased off their article of expertise ...Hey you should have one for #digiurl

@reneehobbs Yeah I did a major over haul on the situated cognition article and the changes got kicked by a bot, this article has been nothing but reve

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@reneehobbs Yeah I did a major over haul on the situated cognition article and the changes got kicked by a bot, this article has been nothing but reversion after reversion. I want revision after revision. Each talk page of each article has its own culture

Trying to Define Digital #literacies on wikipedia

I am trying to fix the digital literacy article on Wikipedia. Here is the current definition: Digital literacy refers to an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and compose clear information through writing and other mediums on various digital platforms. Digital literacy is evaluated by an individual's grammar, composition, typing skills and ability to pr

Next year's tweet from @danagins Sorry to check out early #EdCampCT folks. But my kids are on their way home from sleep away camp and I NEED to go dro

Next year's tweet from @danagins Sorry to check out early #EdCampCT folks. But my kids are on their way home from sleep away camp and I NEED to go drop off a check for a second week before they get there...joking aside we talked how parenting influences involvement

My #edcampct reflections: http://jgregorymcverry.com/edcampct19.html Thanks for everyone for such wonderful learning. h/t to all the organizers

My #edcampct reflections: http://jgregorymcverry.com/edcampct19.html Thanks for everyone for such wonderful learning. h/t to all the organizers

I need to go back and read. Got too upset. Hard to get past the lede and the idea of pretending not to be rich...#realcollege is about pretending not

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I need to go back and read. Got too upset. Hard to get past the lede and the idea of pretending not to be rich...#realcollege is about pretending not to be hungry, pretending you don't have to decide between baby formula and rent.

@classroomtools Yes do not debate the existence, discuss and reflect on the cost of inaction and the solution. Then encourage students to take action

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@classroomtools Yes do not debate the existence, discuss and reflect on the cost of inaction and the solution. Then encourage students to take action #sschat

@ElyseEA Okay give up....seems e central thesis of piece is, "free speech is not the problem it is rich kids who refuse to accept their position as el

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@ElyseEA Okay give up....seems e central thesis of piece is, "free speech is not the problem it is rich kids who refuse to accept their position as elites and therefore act poor and get mad and channel their power at small offenses of institutional racism."

#edcampCT Twitter Chat on Teacher Resiliency

The session on teacher resilience was the most attended of 2019. We will kick off our #edcampCT twitter chat with this topic.

@sassywigglebutt Let's keep it up!! I am gonna add all the fun HTML activities I have to the Google Doc for the session but here are links to fun stuf

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@sassywigglebutt Let's keep it up!! I am gonna add all the fun HTML activities I have to the Google Doc for the session but here are links to fun stuff to #teachtheweb : https://glitch.com/@jgmac1106/fun-stuff-to-teach-the-web #edcampct

Are we surprised that someone willing to walk 800 miles for a better life would perform well in school? or exposure to other perspectives and cultures

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Are we surprised that someone willing to walk 800 miles for a better life would perform well in school? or exposure to other perspectives and cultures is a good thing? https://twitter.com/DTWillingham/status/1162284445816115202

@reneehobbs My bias comes from being an old middle school language arts teacher. I hate using a word in the definition of said word. A close second is

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@reneehobbs My bias comes from being an old middle school language arts teacher. I hate using a word in the definition of said word. A close second is using the same word twice in one sentence. Truth can have style.

@Rickydale88 Just delete the social media apps from your phone. The added friction of having to go to the mobile web (impossible for facebook really)

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@Rickydale88 Just delete the social media apps from your phone. The added friction of having to go to the mobile web (impossible for facebook really) is a nice break. Plus mental well being goes up the less notifications we get. #sschat

What A Wonderful edcampCT

A review of the edCampCT sessions I attended