Tweets for Today
Today's ed-related tweets:
- [ #edresearch ] Biesta, G. (2004). Education, accountability & the ethical demand: Can the democratic potential (cont) t.co/iIDd5ko
- "Modes of life inspire ways of thinking; modes of thinking create ways of living." - Deleuze [ #Deleuze #philosophy ]
- [ #Deleuze ] "Authors, if they are great, are more like doctors than patients. We mean that they are themselves (cont) t.co/oEbdfVs
- [ #Deleuze ] "[I]t is literally impossible for a man (sic) who has the stuff of creation in him to make a (cont) t.co/3Fvizt7
- Court grants injunction against Central Michigan University faculty strike - t.co/xCuxr9K [ #lawfare #loveHE #strike #unions ]
- Michelle Rhee's (@m_rhee) utilitarian misanthropy: Can we close the human decency achievement gap? - t.co/XbUrUWR [ #edchat ]
- BC: Small progress in (@BCTF / @BCPSEA) bargaining, but don't expect a deal soon - t.co/n6TBfaF [ #BCed {via @jsteffenhagen}]
- Modern schooling: Corporate lessons for children? - t.co/6WGNaW9 [ #edchat #edreform #edresearch {via @jsteffenhagen}]
- How one school is transitioning to digital textbooks - t.co/U4qHcfO [ #edchat #edreform #edtech ]
- On the 'annual testing data charade' - t.co/NdRFreL [ #edchat #edresearch #assessment ]
- Raising class sizes, ruining schools - t.co/iSxB0yb [ #edchat #edreform #edresearch {via @joe_bower}]
- Groundswell calls for School Board president's resignation in Arizona ethnic studies debacle - t.co/V8hwqGF [ #edchat #Arizona ]
- Don Draper of 'Mad Men': Commencement speaker? - t.co/UH4CGTz [ #edchat #MadMen #culture ]
- Evolutionism vs. creationism: Why teach science? - t.co/T5mnnHf [ #edchat #educhat #scichat #science #elemchat ]
- Informative! => Discontentment & upheaval: A reflection on riots & uprisings in Vancouver - t.co/bWnBoB8 [ #BCnews {via @jbmurray}]
- Considering the 'hidden costs' of higher ed - t.co/nWqjVGj [ #loveHE #highered ]
- Lemke, T. (2011). Critique & experience in Foucault - t.co/S3tYtdu [ #Foucault #philosophy ]
- Outstanding! => Hacker ethics - t.co/CoGruMc [ #hacktivism #philosophy #ethics #anthropos #culture #tech #hackers ]
- 7 in 10 students have not bought 'too-costly' textbooks, survey finds - t.co/8Amvung [ #loveHE #highered #edresearch ]
- Missing the point?: Grade inflation for ed majors & low standards for teachers - t.co/MOE5GH2 [ #edresearch #education #loveHE ]
- The culture of some(?) colleges may(?) foster gender segregation by major, study finds - t.co/YbCRcXq [ #edresearch #loveHE ]
- "Progress"? => Children shun books in favour of Facebook - t.co/WbCEYRX [ #parenting #edchat #elemchat #sociology #culutre ]
- Two-year-old children understand 'complex grammar' - t.co/p0QMAhi [ #parenting #langchat #cogsci #anthropos ]
- Iran to extend gender segregation to preschools - t.co/Y21ZC4f [ #Iran #gender #elemchat #edchat #sociology #culture ]
- Provocative! => Males believe discussing problems is a waste of time, study shows - t.co/AvyfC9H [ #sociology #edchat #culture ]
- Reviewed work: Porter, T. (1995). Trust in numbers: Pursuing objectivity in science & public-life - t.co/9FOeMqs [ #bibliophilia ]
- Robinson, W. & Harris, J. (2000). Towards a global ruling class? Globalization & the transnational capitalist class - t.co/JpXYdAm