3 hours ago by Marisa

According to this AP Story, Laredo, Texas is in danger of becoming the largest city in the country without a single bookseller. Zero. None. Barnes and Noble is closing the one remaining bookstore, B. Dalton, in spite of the fact that the store is still making a profit. (It is, after all, the only on ...

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5 hours ago by qela

Training M atters Training Matters, ABC CANADA’s official publication on workplace literacy, hit newsstands across Canada in the October issue of Canadian Business magazine. This year’s edition features telling statistics, helpful resources and feature stories around the importance of literacy train ...

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6 hours ago by Jennifer

Our tutoring session last week was pretty uneventful. Lisa* wasn’t feeling well and had a hard time concentrating. We shut down early and I offered to drive her home. I couldn’t bear to see her walk in the freezing cold rain to the bus stop when she was sick. She looked shocked at first and then ver ...

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9 hours ago by jedword

I read online today that the city of Laredo, Texas, population 250,000, is losing its last bookstore. In a city with one of the highest illiteracy rates in the country, it is a tragedy. Truthfully, it is a tragedy by any calculation. A city without a bookstore is unimaginable. Granted, there are oth ...

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11 hours ago by Kevin Cummins

The university of Houston have put together what is possibly the most comprehensive collection of tools, resources and media to assist teachers and students in better understanding the Educational uses of digital Storytelling. My school is a big believer in digital storytelling through podcasting, f ...

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13 hours ago by John

As Christ followers, we are given the gift of living in the world but not of the world. Christ has made us in Him, defined us in Him, and freed us from living of the world. There’s that scene in the first Matrix where Neo’s eyes hurt and Morpheus says it’s because he hasn’t used them [...]

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14 hours ago by Emme

I know! You are horrified. Horrified to discover that I am out of town and you have yet to buy your 2010 Reading is Sexy Calendar. The stuff of nightmares!!!! Well fear not! I am here to save the day (with my cape, tights and all)! Yes, thats right! I have strategically placed calendars all through ...

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14 hours ago by Harlina

Stephanie, Adeline, Amos-on-throne, and I I do, however, advocate journal-writing and free writing :) Just, you know, not on while you’re giving last night’s roti prata a proper send off! Eugene and I were at the Bookfest on Sunday, for the Launch of The Diary of Amos Lee #2: Girls, Guts and Glory! ...

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21 hours ago by Alex

I have been reading.... alot... over these past few days, preparing to write my review of lit in the next few days. Through this reading and subsequent reflection of that reading, I have come across some interesting ideas. We live today in what Walter Ong refers to as secondary orality, or the oral ...

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21 hours ago by Camila

Here’s ALA’s news release about the President’s Program in Boston. I hope you can make it! CHICAGO – Yohannes Gebregeorgis, founder and executive director of Ethiopia Reads, will serve as keynote speaker for the American Library Association’s (ALA) President’s Program 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 17 at t ...

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