Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
Wonder: can you get to the deep reading without first building the practices of "extraction reading" http://www.unh.edu/news/cj_nr/2011/nov/lw30reading.cfm #Engchat #edchat
Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
I am old school. I still believe you should step outside when your cellphone rings #DoesntSoundThatOldSchool
Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
2 respond 2 my students writing I've been doing screencasts as I read and assess their work. Using screencast-o-matic #engchat #ncte #edchat
Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
RT @ncte: Digital Footprints: Hear how digital tools could transform classrooms and literacy learning. #ncte http://bit.ly/nVmAa7
Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
New post on the pedagogy, assessment, and research of social networks in school #edtech #edchat #smedu http://bit.ly/tFjvg9 #engchat #ncte
Greg McVerry
Notes December 21, 2011
My top news stories: http://smf.is/1CpCye thanks @mrsd5107, @bjnichols & @mrsalander
Greg McVerry
Notes December 20, 2011
Just got my summary with top news from @TheJLV, @chadsansing & @2footgiraffe http://smf.is/1Cm6zh
Greg McVerry
Notes December 19, 2011
RT @UConnFoundation: College Prep Program for Bridgeport Schools @NeagSchool Awarded $368,000 Grant http://www.foundation.uconn.edu/stories-of-giving/2011-12-balfour.html #uconn
Greg McVerry
Notes December 19, 2011
RT @stumpteacher: Student just compared the problem of HW to the problems of war, poverty and terrorism in his research paper. #overkill ...
Greg McVerry
Notes December 19, 2011
RT @drmcgettigan: iheart poetics: an app that combines photos with poetry http://tnw.co/rUIje4 #engchat #cpchat #isedchsat #tlchat #edchat
Greg McVerry
Notes December 19, 2011
New post: Using poetry to teach multimodal design and using multimodal design to teach poetry http://bit.ly/sDM97z #edchat #engchat #ncte
Greg McVerry
Notes December 19, 2011
. @web20classroom, @colonelb & @Akevy613 showed up in my social summary! http://smf.is/1CiCfZ
Greg McVerry
Notes December 18, 2011
. @sandynay, @symphily & @Akevy613 showed up in my social summary! http://smf.is/1Cf8Cv
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
My social summary is out! http://smf.is/1CbGNv (w/ @hammelb, @califone & @bjnichols)
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
@DrTimony Yeah I tried searching for the studies based on author info and could not find them. @toughLoveforx I believe observation only way
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
@DellaCCS Yes, but it looks like study started only in second grade. @DrTimony Yes reached curmudgeon stage of publishing.
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
@DrTimony This was the editorial but I couldn't glean enough info to find the studies: http://wapo.st/qCLO02@DellaCCS
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
RT @DrTimony: @toughloveforx need to figure out what context is most agile--capable of exploiting capacity and adapting to meet kids nee ...
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
#DunkinDonuts I drink my coffee black. It is by definition easiest cup of coffee to make. It astounds me the number of times you f it up
Greg McVerry
Notes December 17, 2011
I am finding the medium of paper to be so limiting as I write my dissertation. Nothing like studying new literacies and being stuck with txt
Greg McVerry