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EDU #506 As We Are Examinging Different Ways of Questioning Text Structure get Creative in Your #literacies Task #poetryport

Maybe it is on me I limited choice rather than watch as it drifted through seas of possibilities you can interrogate a text through novel quests like a comic which flips through understandings in dialectical frames or perhaps Found poems inference far stronger of the main idea Check out how Kevin Hodgson summarized a book in comics Doing slow-read of Writing

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Seeing how @dogtrax is responding to @ShawnaCoppola book in comic I decided to try found poems as respons to "An Open Life Joseph Campbell inConversation with Michael Toms" #smalllpoems

We must find the poetic experience to reactivate our world the vision quest must deal with our world There is poetry in Detroit Factories Demons our limitations Devil, a god unrecognized tool of power only you can take a demon and turn him to your protector repressed demons become your monster follow your bliss not instructions

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You Learn A Lot Talking To Yourself Online in #IndieWeb Chat

The self directed nature of knowledge quilting relies heavily on agentive #apprenticeship. The network needs to provide resources even when experts are not around. We handle this in a few ways. First you have Loqi, your friendly bot and therapist. You can ask them all kinds of questions. That puts you in touch with the wiki where you can often find helpful a

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Image Credits for the #poetryport poem Expressions of Reflections

Here are the gifs used in Expressions of Reflections https://media.giphy.com/media/1QdQUvPxiccW6FJYtZ/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/2hD7LJyiJRy2k/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/UVwEH8tS6b7PO38rQZ/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/fjxtT75gj7LrN3AHT3/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/lXPBSqsq3hcqs/giphy.mp4

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Step One of @IndieWebCamp Online 2020 Hack Day Project finished

Goal Post I finished step one of building my poetry page which was actually tearing apart my following page into different php files so I could move the snippets around across my website: <?php include 'head.php'; ?> </head> <?php include 'header.php'; ?> </header> < class="h-entry"> < href="index.html"> < class="p-author h-card" href="/"> </a> < class="foll

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@IndieWebCamp Online 2020 Hack Day Update

Goal Post I switched it up in CSS Decided not to use my article template. Just seemed less modular to not define a grid just for my poetry stuff. longreads...and the rules that live under that original fiefdom have hobbled together houses hard to understand. Going to write the page now. .poetry .grid-container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(8

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Playing on the Ridgeline #poetryport #smallpoems

Ridgeline Rocks scattered speckled grey among our brown blanket of forest aching for snow plopped on a rock, logs a defrosted mess the dog plays, such joy in limitless discovery chasing sents and rodents leaves rustle with relentless energy No turkey or deer today Just wispy clouds painting the sun's whiskers that rap upon Dead giants who creak their funeral

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My Day Two 2020 @IndieWebCamp Online Goal: Build a Poetry Page

Currently I am in the middle of a 30 day pop up poetry community and I share poetry all over the web. I need one place to call home. So for @IndieWebCamp Online I want to build a page to host all my poetry. I am goint to use CSS (maybe subgrid if I get inspired...want to challenge myself) Grid. I will set three coulns using 2fr, 5fr, 3fr/ That means my area

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A peek behind the poetry: The Making of Color of Boogie #clmooc #poetryport #literacies #elachat #nctevillage

How I composed Color of Boogie Most of my free verse poetry I write off the cuff. I might have scribbled a verse on some random scrap of paper but most thoughts bleed through the vapor. Yet when ever I rhyme, my capers of verse require strategy and planning. Takes effort to write bad poetry, and even more to make bad poetry rhyme with no evident scheme. So l

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Holistic Rubric for End of Module Reflection #edu506 #edu307

Criteria Content knowledge Organization Reflection on Growth Use of Evidence Scale Using a 4 point scale-not a fan of mushy middle Rubric Four Points Content Knowledge : Reflection demonstrates growth in knowledge through the analysis of key concepts, defining key words, and descriptions of activity during the module Organization : Reflection has a clear foc

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