July 2012
60 posts
Aural Sects: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PLOT WITHOUT... →
veracity24:
In the West, plot is commonly thought to progress by way of a sequence of conflicting actions, or the actions of natural or supernatural forces that oppose the best interests of the characters. In the ensuing and on-going confrontation, one character or another ultimately…
Keep an open mind & you’ll learn some amazing things.
– (via heir2harlem)
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Rare Words
acosmist - One who believes that nothing exists paralian - A person who lives near the sea aureate - Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets dwale - To wander about deliriously sabaism - The worship of stars dysphoria - An unwell feeling aubade - A love song which is sung at dawn eumoirous - Happiness due to being honest and wholesome mimp - To speak in a prissy manner, usually...
Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn’t be done.
– Amelia Earhart was born 115 years ago today. (via explore-blog)
NPR: Vote for the Best-Ever Teen Novels →
teachingliteracy:
philimina:
Includes books such as Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, Thirteen Reasons Why, multiple John Green books, etc.
Tumblr Teacher: Girl with a Lesson Plan:... →
positivelypersistentteach:
peachycolleen:
I’ve been following the Education tag on Tumblr pretty much since the beginning of my time on the site. I was initially bummed that there wasn’t a lot of higher ed representation on the tag, but I’ve come to adore the blogs I found and follow…
Success depends on adequate knowledge: that is, it depends on sufficient...
– Rosamund E. M. Harding, 1942 (via explore-blog)
aeiyraeiyn:
OMG.
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New teacher : education →
coolcatteacher:
I’m enjoying Reddit but only using the “Alien Blue” app on my ipad. It is a cool source of information and conversation. In this example, a teacher is asking for advice as a beginning science teacher. I hope some of you elementary science teachers will take time to answer.
Check out reddit but also check out Alien Blue - it is an example of how an app makes a service so much...