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PROFILE: Ivana Gadjanski, the Scientist-Poet

Great profile of an interesting thinker: Gadjanski disagrees. “Humanities and the arts are necessary in whatever you do,” she said. “Scienc…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jul 13, 2014

ACTION POEM ... about air actually gets rid of pollution

Facinating story from Grist: Full article HERE. It seems like writing, designing and maybe even creating 'action poems' could be a cool…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 May 31, 2014

VIDEO: Spoken word film for an online generation #LookUP

Excellent viral film with a strong (and debatable) POV. If you have not seen it, is likely a catalyst for powerful class discussion. The be…

Started by Ryan Goble

3 May 23, 2014
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VIDEO COLLECTION: Four Fun Videos That Explore the English Language

This TED-ED collection was culled at Mind/Shift I think these could all be springboards to interesting assignments where students use these…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 16, 2014

IMAGES + TUNE: For the Grammarians Your vs. You're and Oxford Commas

These both came up on my Facebook Feed the same day. Have no idea of their origin, but dig em. Oh, and if you have not had the pleasure of…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Mar 13, 2014
Reply by Ryan Goble

VIDEO/INFOGRAPHIC: The Shapes of Stories by Kurt Vonnegut

Caught this via io9 who set the video and infographic up this way... The fundamental concept behind Kurt Vonnegut's master's thesis in anth…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 12, 2014

APP: Learn to write like papa with the Hemingway App.

Has anyone tried this yet?   Read the full article at Fast Company HERE.  

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 8, 2014

ARTICLE: The Wrong Way to Teach Grammar

Excellent synthesis of why grammar out of context is "meh" at best... Full article @ The Atlantic.    

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 26, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Ray Bradbury Predictions Fulfilled

Cool one for media, lit and sci-fi fans from RIANOVOSTI

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 24, 2014

ARTICLE:If you thought Kristen Stewart's acting was special, just read her poetry

I suspect only a British paper could give you this - amazingly teachable critique / review. Enjoy... Read on for LOLs HERE.  

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 15, 2014

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