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Accidental poetry: a literacy autobiography - 0 views

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    By Carol Case, part of the National Writing Project site. Originally published in The Quarterly, Vol 22 #4, Fall 2000. This is an example of a literacy autobiography. A PDF is available via link on this page.
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Corporate culture at Google - 0 views

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    As described on the Google website.
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Pedagogy of play: integrating computer games into the writing classroom - 0 views

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    By Colby and Colby. Published in Computers and Composition, Volume 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 300-312. Reading Games: Composition, Literacy, and Video Gaming. Abstract only available here for free. Full article for purchase or through document delivery at your college library.
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Reading games: composition, literacy, and video gaming - 0 views

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    Vol 25, Issue 3 of Computers and Composition (journal). This is the table of contents of full issue. Only abstracts available for free; full articles for purchase or via document delivery from your college library.
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MacArthur Foundation grants in digital media and learning - 0 views

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    Information about recent grantees and their projects in this program area.
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Smilkstein, Dr. Rita - 0 views

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    Smilkstein writes on "brain-compatible" teaching. Her best-known publications, Born to learn (2003) and Igniting student potential (2007) are both described on this site, along with a "Natural human learnings process guidelines" document for educators.
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Implicit theories of intelligence predict achievement across adolescent transition: a l... - 0 views

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    By Blackwell, Trzesniewski, and Dweck. Published in Child Development, January/Feburary 2007, v 78, #1, pp 246-263. Findings support mediational model and interventions for students.
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Desert Botanical Garden - Papago Park - 0 views

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    This site is also recommended for birders, as well as those with an interest in plants and botanicals.
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Step out on nothing - 0 views

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    by Byron Pitts. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009. Author outlines the disadvantages he overcame in the pursuit of his career. See pitts tag for related bookmarks.
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    Mentioned (by MZ) in jam on Shreds of Data
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Leadbeater on innovation - 0 views

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    From TED.com
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TED.com - 0 views

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    Library of videos described as "riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world."
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Strogatz on synchronization - 0 views

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    From TED.com
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Student Technology Mentor (STM) program - 0 views

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    Offered through LaGuardia Community College Center for Teaching and Learning, STM helps create partnerships between students and faculty to explore uses of digital media in the classroom. See lagcc tag for related bookmarks.
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College dropouts cite low money and high stress - 0 views

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    By Tamar Lewin, published in the New York Times, December 9, 2009.
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With their whole lives ahead of them - 0 views

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    First in a three-part study by Public Agenda looking at "young Americans' views on higher education and college completion." Published December 2009.
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LaGuardia ePortfolio - 0 views

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    By LaGuardia's Center for Teaching and Learning (also cited here), this site provides tutorials as well as samples for students and faculty interested in ePortfolios. See lagcc tag for related bookmarks.
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    "Whether you're a student building your ePortfolio, an educator using ePortfolios for teaching and learning, or you're interested in the growing ePortfolio field, we invite you to explore the many resources available here at ePortfolio@LaGuardia. "
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Real writing - 0 views

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    This is the companion site to Susan Anker's Real writing (4th Edition). The site contains student resources (exercises and advice) as well as resources for writing faculty.
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What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy (abstract) - 0 views

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    by James Paul Gee. From ACM Computers in Entertainment, Vol. 1, No. 1, October 2003. Abstract of article based on Gee's book of the same title. See gee tag for book.
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ALEKS (company website) - 0 views

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    ALEKS produces web-based, artificially intelligent educational software used for assessment and then individualized lesson plans. Developed at the University of California, Irvine with funding from the National Science Foundation.
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    Mentioned in pedagogy circle, radical ideas: variety vs. monotony.
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Building a Better Teacher - 0 views

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    Article in the New York Times by Elizabeth Green.
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