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Should We Share Racially Tinged Memes? #HipHopEd #literacies.

We love to laugh at them. Writers parody them in theme songs and television. Yet I wonder are we laughing at the individuals or drawing humor from a deep well of intentional and hidden bias? I am talking about memes featuring people of color who do not come from affluent backgrounds. They usually act in grandiose ways speaking local dialects that would not b

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Join Dr. McVerry Watching the State of the Union #GearUpWorks.

There are two ways to join Dr. McVerry in watching the State of the Union Address. You can use the public forum on hypothes.is to annotate, which means to take notes with students from around the country. Other people will see your work. It is important to engage in civics and politics. To sign up for an account go here . People will also be sharing and talk

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RAGE: My Recruitment Model to #teachtheweb

We had a wonderful discussion about onboarding participants today. Gauthamraj posed a question about the difference between Recruitment and Selection. It was a semantic question about words that don't translate well but it sparked a wonderful conversation. @GauthRaj @sunnydeveloper @MozTeach @liaonet IMO an application. selection is user driven recruitment i

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Part 2: Participatory Culture in a Networked Era #digiwrimo

Read Bottom Up The first post in this series is here. Zittrains book is available if you Google it. #digiwrimo "The non-generative technology movement that Jonathan... https://t.co/Rs3s28AJ2m — Greg McVerry (@jgmac1106) December 29, 2015 For many the path to #webliteracy is through video production. #teachtheweb #digiwrimo "digital activists firs... https://

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