Hey #literacies community what do you think is the internet causing a "deep literacy" crisis? #edu407 nationalaffairs.com/publications/d… (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/2jYp0u)
#smallpoems Sea dust sinks and   rises in doldrums   of dying seas tufts and puffs carving and converting air's abundance   into rarity of life. Will colonies   bloom into kingdoms   fed on Phosphates of Anthropogenic     invasions? A choking strat… quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/10/sma…
When we call to #DefundThePolice , let’s make sure we include private police forces. Because money uses power to hide, and all thosr “unacceptable” cops will eventually find jobs *somewhere*.
#smallpoems Viscous Forces   resistance to porous courses sins of past   cast a pitch, a slow drip of progress yet fluidity fastest at the   axis as distortion dries on walls of   history Together We climb taller in action   lacrimal ducts sponging… quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/10/sma…
#edu407 #literacies class. Here are three #2toPonder podcasts on instructional routines for teaching with non-fiction. jgregorymcverry.com/notes/2020-06-… (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/2hOxnI)
Hey #edu407 when thinking text structure first identify the overall shape of story. Two pieces, first expository piece: https://www.science.org.au/curious/space-time/gravity second compare/contrast: https://www.science.org.au/curious/space-time/gravity
-How are they different?
-The headings?
-Signal Words?
Here is a little teaching tip that matters. Instead of putting "Your name" on top of assignments, put "Author" #literacies #engchat #elachat #edu407 #nctevillage
#literacies #engchat #elachat #edu407 #nctevillage
If you need some good news today... democracy and chopsticks “Councilor breaks 53 chopsticks with his butt after losing bet on Kaohsiung City Mayoral recall” taiwanenglishnews.com/city-councilor…
Hey #edu407 when thinking text structure first identify the overall shape of story. Two pieces, first expository piece: science.org.au/curious/space-… second compare/contrast: https://t.co/ZcpCBLDWUY -How are they different? -The headings? -Signal Words? (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/pMMeg)
Here is a little teaching tip that matters. Instead of putting "Your name" on top of assignments, put "Author" #literacies #engchat #elachat #edu407 #nctevillage (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/IHiEO)
It’s a scary shame that Dr. Quick, Orange County health officer, felt compelled to resign for her safety and to protect her family. Stop threatening public officials who are sincerely trying to help us halt a pandemic. Focus on defeating the coronavirus. We ain’t out of this yet.

Definitely going to refactor how I handle Webmention feed rendering so I can use it as the basis in my other feeds. It’s so much easier to do it in HTML oddly enough.

In which Seven goes for that holodick Star Trek: Voyager: Someone to Watch Over Me (S5.E22) #IMDb imdb.com/title/tt070897…
Hey @discord, here's the deal: You finally make per-server avatars happen (support.discordapp.com/hc/en-us/commu…), y'all make it a Nitro feature and I'll subscribe. Until then? I'll just keep copy-pasting emojis as images…because I can? 🤷🏻‍♂️ I think this is a fair deal, think about it 😏
A Short Essay on the Relationship of STEM and Racist Ideas #shutdownSTEM boffosocko.com/2020/06/10/a-s…
This thread of inter-cultural differences is pure gold. 🏆
Andreas Klinger ✌️ https://twitter.com/andreasklinger
What's your best "Oh i forgot people in this culture don't do this" story? Mine: I was living in Argentina for a foreign studies semester. When i came back to Vienna my...

Why is the phrase “agree to disagree” something people feel comfortable using when it comes to like peoples’ lives or cultures? Like ???? It doesn’t really matter if you disagree, they’re going to keep living / living their life.

It’s exceedingly difficult to look for work as a moderately OK company (like one I can mentally feel comfortable working at) when everyone seems okay with keeping some level of avoidable harm in their office.

To be fair, Rage Against the Ice Cream Machine would probably completely crush “Churning In The Name.” 🎶 “Some of those that work custards, are the same that churn ice creams!” 🎵 #ChurningInTheNameOf
Elisabeth Ryan JD MPH https://twitter.com/EJAllstonEsq
The people angrily denouncing Rage Against the Machine for Tom Morello's leftist politics is one of the more hilarious things I have ever seen on the internet. WHAT MACHI...
brb gonna take a walk through the Capitol Hill autonomous zone