RT @Brian_ThomasTCI: If the conclusion is the goodnight kiss, the opening paragraph is the pick-up line! #engsschat
RT @Brian_ThomasTCI: If the conclusion is the goodnight kiss, the opening paragraph is the pick-up line! #engsschat
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RT @Brian_ThomasTCI: If the conclusion is the goodnight kiss, the opening paragraph is the pick-up line! #engsschat
Greg McVerry@Becky_Ellis_ If your district cares it is also research based. One of the strongest effects in improving writing #engsschat #WritingNext
Greg McVerryI love Tierney's phrase when discussing writing it isn't skill and voice but agency and artistry #engsschat
Greg McVerryMy method for teaching writing http://bit.ly/uxOmku and http://bit.ly/tNr2RU #engsschat
Greg McVerryBTW been away at conferneces. The #engsschat is such a serindipitous combination. Glad we are doing it now and again.
Greg McVerry@rpickett77 I choose a ? ike "Is google making us dumber" then provide 2-3 sources, then they write one essay as a group on GDocs #engsschat
Greg McVerryHave students develop own target areas of growth, then have peers (and tchr) offer feedback just on that element #engsschat #easegrading
Greg McVerryCollaborative case studies around an inquiry question, Did the New Deal Work? Then write a collborative essay #engsschat
Greg McVerryThe point to teach about conclusions: your teachers read hundreds of papers and prolly tune out, bring em back with a wow #engsschat
Greg McVerryUse hackasuarus to develop persuasive. For example use X-Ray Goggles to turn the PETA page into "I love bacon website" #engsschat #hackjam
Greg McVerry@shareski Tickets for a twitter free day.
Greg McVerryJust got my summary with top news from @CBethM, @dogtrax & @fiteach http://smf.is/1BUxNQ
Greg McVerryThanks to @toughLoveforx, @kenroyal & @danamhuff for curating my social summary! http://smf.is/1BR9MF
Greg McVerryThanks for sharing the news! http://smf.is/1BNJYw @bjnichols, @harvinmoore & @msstewart
Greg McVerryI love quantitative research because we have nothing to learn from outliers.
Greg McVerryCome check out my summary! http://smf.is/1BKlkj (w/ @JoAnnJacobs68, @Akevy613 & @nooccar)
Greg McVerry. @JoAnnJacobs68, @colonelb & @hammelb showed up in my social summary! http://smf.is/1BGV5z
Greg McVerry. @MHEducation, @hmz1505 & @bhsprincipal thanks for summarizing my news! http://smf.is/1BDxj8
Greg McVerry@AndreaZellner I think ( after being at LRA..you would have been at home) that if multimodal composition is your passion... Study It!
Greg McVerry@cyberchimps I am an ifeature pro user and cannot access the pro support forums. Need to rebuild my entire site. Cant remember few things
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