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Word Nerds - Stenhouse Publishers

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Word Nerds,Word Nerds takes you inside classrooms at a high-poverty urban school and shows how two teachers implement creative, flexible vocabulary instruction that improves their students' word knowledge and co,Vocabulary,Stenhouse Publishers...
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Improving vocabulary.

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Rabbit Holes: Transmedia in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | Darceny

Rabbit Holes: Transmedia in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | Darceny | English Classes | Scoop.it

Brielleariana:  "Transmedia is such a new concept that I had to physically add it to my Word document dictionary to avoid the stupid red lines" ...


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A great way to teach using trains edit storytelling.

The Digital Rocking Chair's curator insight, May 5, 11:41 PM

This is a fascinating post, coming as it does, from a fan's perspective.  Darceny is a website that acts as both a book and viewing club:  "the place to discuss Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and its modern day adaptation, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries."

Dr. Pamela Rutledge's comment, May 6, 10:15 AM
I love Word dictionary updates as tiny markers of substantive change--I had to add 'cocreation' and 'cocreator' to mine along with transmedia. Interestingly, it already knew 'prosumer.'
Dr. Pamela Rutledge's curator insight, May 6, 10:32 AM

I love Word dictionary updates as tiny markers of substantive change--I had to add 'cocreation' and 'cocreator' to mine along with transmedia. Interestingly, it already knew 'prosumer.'

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Fandom matters: writers must respect their followers or pay with their careers

Fandom matters: writers must respect their followers or pay with their careers | English Classes | Scoop.it

Damien Walter: "Science fiction authors have long understood the power of a solid fanbase that knows how to connect and grow through new technology. Mainstream writers, take note" ...


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