• RT @joycevalenza: #K12Online09 printable flyer to share at your school and beyond http://tinyurl.com/yzh3gmf #
• Talking through this learning ecology idea today. Its not a bad first draft. But it's still very much a first draft. http://bit.ly/89Asvw #
• @jeffmason I can't take all the credit. http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/learning_communities.htm in reply to jeffmason #
• @msstewart Find a National Writing Project Summer Institute and apply. Worth your time. in reply to msstewart #
• Interesting morning. Plenty of work to do. #
• @fceblog Thanks. Lots to do. in reply to fceblog #
• @miketsimpson I don't believe that I do. But look for other examples of limiting and othering language. Same rules apply. in reply to miketsimpson #
• Teagan's doing some urban planning. http://twitpic.com/rm10g #
• RT @DanielPink: RT @valdiskrebs: Who is visiting the White House? A network map of who is talking to whom in key m (cont) http://tl.gd/13tso #
• So that was Monday, huh? #
• @crafty184 I am indeed. Read on. in reply to crafty184 #
• Just because I can't pronounce it doesn't mean it doesn't taste good. #3contractionsareokaynoreally #
• @stevejmoore @andersongl No. It's not. Far from it. All genres shape texts shape authors shape texts. Or something like that. #ncte in reply to stevejmoore #
• RT @stevejmoore: "Is blog the first genre that creates its writer's identity instead of the other way around? (cont) http://tl.gd/14052 #
• @irasocol Yep. in reply to irasocol #
• RT @TheJLV: Mr. Vilson's Guide To Jerking a Teacher-Blogger (Unabridged, Unadulterated). Follow me there: http://j.mp/7rwyy4 #
• I don't like prescriptive grammarians, and I don't much care for prescriptive bloggers, either. #
• Of course, saying such suggests a prescription of my own – don't generalize *your* experience into rules to govern *my* behavior. #
• RT @djakes: Wanted: Keynoter. New post on The Strength of Weak Ties. Have at it. http://strengthofweakties.org/ #
• @shareski Beautiful. in reply to shareski #
• @TeachaKidd @djakes I don't know if I do, either. That said, David's post is making me think a bit more. I still like editors, though. in reply to TeachaKidd #
• @TeachaKidd @bengrey Maybe. Maybe not. Let's see what happens. in reply to TeachaKidd #
• RT @ScottElias: We need your voice at #colearning! If you're planning to attend (and why wouldn't you?), why not p (cont) http://tl.gd/14120 #
• A few Christmases ago, I wrote a piece for the local paper about gifting writing. If you need a gift idea, take a peek. http://j.mp/6XcHW1 #
• RT @skrashen: Reading specialist speaks out on NCTE, LEARN and libraries:
  http://j.mp/5dTW2z #
• RT @halseanderson: Blog up: KY super says contemp YA books have no place in the classroom & a revision tip for (cont) http://tl.gd/144nr #
• AUP work today. Then some podcasting. Smells like a Tuesday. #
• Looking at D11's AUP. Might be a good starting place for our revisions. #
• D11's AUP – look for EHC http://www.d11.org/boe/policies/alphalisting.htm #
• Our policies. Again, look for EHC. http://www.stvrain.k12.co.us/policies/E/ I like our philosophy, but D11's structure. #
• Goal will be to add a collection of responsibilities and things that we want students to do. #
• @cathig I'm thinking along the same lines. Mostly. in reply to cathig #
• Talking podcasting with @learningdonna. Just realized that we made a district master podcast feed a few weeks ago. By accident. Cool. #
• Huh. MLA wiki on digital work in academic environments – focus on tenure. http://wiki.mla.org/index.php/Evaluation_Wiki #
• RT @tiomikel: http://j.mp/4uTr44 Accessible, free film introducing critical thinking and debunking pseudoscience. I recommend highly. #
• Is #edchat useful? In what way? For what purpose? (Seems like an awful lot of attaboy to me. But I'm curious.) #
• @mmiller7571 It is if people think it's more than that and it's not. #
• In Colorado, it's now illegal to text while driving. #wealreadyhadalawforthatbutnowwehaveanotheronesigh #
• In Colorado, you may ride on a motorcycle without a helmet. But not while texting. Because one of those behaviors is unsafe. #
• @aforgrave ? in reply to aforgrave #
• Suburban Christmas warfare: inflatable Santa vs. inflatable Nativity. No clear winner. #
• Another contender. http://twitpic.com/rsffm #
• @djakes Thanks. I think. in reply to djakes #
• @stevejmoore Kind of you. Thanks! in reply to stevejmoore #
• @djakes Oh. Dear. in reply to djakes #
• You ever wonder if we are going to rebuild bad structures in new spaces just becase they're comfortable? #
• "New Media, Technology and Internet Use in Indian Country" – a look at Native American Internet use. http://tinyurl.com/yf37e4g #
• Sample size of their survey looks small, but the larger project sounds interesting. #
• RT @davewiner: Zittrain: Beware the Rise of Closed Platforms. http://r2.ly/39t6 #
• @technolibrary @mcleod Hadn't been thinking about physical construction – was contemplating virtual spaces. But you're right. in reply to technolibrary #
• @karlfisch True. #frommycolddeadprius in reply to karlfisch #
• Slow and snowy on the roads this morning. Had to settle for this. #woe http://twitpic.com/ru1qt #
• @dmagy ? in reply to dmagy #
• RT @colearning: You keep meaning to register so why not just do it already? 02.20.2010 #colearning http://is.gd/5a3No #
• RT @MrChase: A little frustrated writing http://bit.ly/56hy2i. #
• @bengrey I don't like that word. Maybe I should. in reply to bengrey #
• RT @leolaporte: Social media is best with people who were experts in something else first. Just as form follows fu (cont) http://tl.gd/14i8e #
• RT @jayrosen_nyu: You can watch on Ustream my presentation to a group of editorial writers on "journalism as (cont) http://tl.gd/14jal #
• @bengrey Yeah. I'm not sure I like the meaning. in reply to bengrey #
• @teachtech Well, that was kind of you. Thanks! in reply to teachtech #
• @MyraG I've got some. DM me an e-mail address or two and I'll happily share them. So long as you invite me to some good Waves. in reply to MyraG #
• Started a podcast on the way home. Then got to talk to @bhwilkoff. I'll finish later. Always nice to touch base with Ben. #
• @chadsansing Hope not. in reply to chadsansing #
• @chadsansing I think geography is irrelevant to that question. Rather – geography won't make that call. What do you think? in reply to chadsansing #
• Twitter is profoundly broken for mobile users at the moment. Odd. Can send but not receive. Weird. #
• Just signed @milobo up for another fun and important project. I'm sure glad she's a nice person. Otherwise, I'd be a dead man. #
• Dangnabit. Started arguing one point and realized that I believe/embody/behave the opposite. Or am able to, at least. Stupid thoughtfulness. #
• @shupester @milobo Yeah. I know. But if I burn her out, nobody wins. (Like that's at all in my power to do.) in reply to shupester #
• I've written at least four significant blog posts on my telephone this year. But I don't think phones are adequate writing tools. #
• They're not enough for always. But maybe they're okay for sometimes. #
• Or maybe they're okay when you already know how to write. But for developing writers – hmm. Not enough? How do the tools shape the work? #
• @karlfisch Yes. Yes they can. But you need lots of tome with lots of words to begin to have control of some of them. in reply to karlfisch #
• @MrChase I'm going to have to watch that show. in reply to MrChase #
• @MrChase I'm going to have to watch that show. in reply to MrChase #
• @MrChase Yeah. But what's the tool right now? We grab the tools we have when we have something to say. in reply to MrChase #
• @karlfisch And yes. If I had a foldable
  keyboard, that might end my writerly objection. in reply to karlfisch #
• @MrChase I've seen you use both cocktail napkins and Froot Loops when those were the tools you've had. in reply to MrChase #
• @technolibrary @karlfisch @willrich45 No. But yes. But no. in reply to technolibrary #
• By gum, when you've really got something to say, you'll find a way to say it. However you can. #
• That's what I really care about. Making sure kids feel like there's something to say and that they can figure out how
  to say it. #
• Thanks, Twitter. Apparently, I needed to say that. Send me the bill. #writingastherapyisalsocalledexploratoryorepistemicwriting #
• We have a sizable Kafka collection. I'm okay with that. http://twitpic.com/rwxsw #
• @willrich45 Yeah. Your comments and commenters messed with my head. in reply to willrich45 #
• @milobo Nah. That stuff's bad for you. Diet Mountain Dew, on the other hand . . . in reply to milobo #
• @mrplatts Yep. The Diaries and the short stuff. That's where I'm into Kafka. in reply to mrplatts #
• @smartinez Hang on a sec. I can fix that. in reply to smartinez #
• Say "By gum," and mean it. #thingsdigitalnativesdo #
• @smartinez – All fixed. It's okay. #
• RT @jennamcjenna: RT @aschweig @frontlinepbs hiring "account executive" (actually an online community mg (cont) http://tl.gd/14nke #
• RT @milobo:Someone shared a poem with me today. I'll share one in exchange. http://poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/19250 One of my favorites. #
• @abowllan Welcome to Denver. in reply to abowllan #
• Weighing Literature – @mrchase and @tbest give you the literary merits in mathematical terms. http://autodizactic.com/blog/?p=329&cpage=1 #
• Good morning. It's cold here. http://twitpic.com/ryt5b #
• In a mentoring meeting with @milobo this morning. Technically, I'm the mentor. Yeah. Right. We take turns. #
• http://poetryoutloud.org/poems/poem.html?id=179150. A poem worth a moment of your time. #
• Thinking about simple policy language. Simple is good, right? #
• @davecormier Policy can change culture. If you're careful. in reply to davecormier #
• This is where we are at the moment with a draft student AUP. Your feedback appreciated to me or @milobo. http://bit.ly/65FKS6 #
• Might even be an RUP. #
• @SVVSDHD Fixed. Thanks. I'm adding you to the document. in reply to SVVSDHD #
• Sitting in a presentation on IP TV. Mediacast. #
• @karlfisch About? in reply to karlfisch #
• About to start our first DLC Team Leader Meeting. Sweet. #
• Made it home in time to help the girls hang their art on the fridge. And read stories. http://twitpic.com/s1viv http://twitpic.com/s1vip #
• @msstewart Kind of you. Thanks. in reply to msstewart #
• Three is not a lot of degrees. (-16 C) http://twitpic.com/s39ww #
• Spending today writing documentation and encouraging others. And email. Lots of email. #
• @davecormier Uh. No. Unless you're being clever and think of "freezing" as absolute zero. in reply to davecormier #
• The girls started the day revising their artwork from yesterday. Revising. #kidsareinteresting #
• @injenuity You should do that soon. in reply to injenuity #
• PBS/Frontline webinar next week. Looks interesting. http://www.pbs.org/teachers/webinar/ #
• @karlfisch Nah. It's as cited by/in. I think. @jonbecker in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch – At least in terms of the citation situation. #
• Couldn't find my pen. So I grabbed another one. Went to put it behind my ear. Found the other pen. #
• Got to sit in on a conversation between @smartinez and @lacrosse_jeremy. Good things afoot. Fingers crossed. #
• Hmm. "Sit in" isn't the right metaphor. The telephone was involved. "Listen in, perhaps." #wordsarehardtoday #
• Watch guidelines for our new St. Vrain Apps unfold before your very eyes. http://etherpad.com/conf-googleappsfaqs (Draft – prereview.) #
• Wish I'd said out loud what I was thinking about Google and Etherpad. Would've been a prediction. http://etherpad.com/ep/blog/ #
• I also wish they were thinking about Docs instead of Wave. #
• Use EtherPad while you still can. Here's a pad to use to share your Etherpad poetry. http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/etherpadpoems #
• My bad. Try it now. http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/etherpadpoems #
• @bengrey It might not stink. Might be good. Then again, might not. Can't say yet. in reply to bengrey #
• @bengrey Those aren't new considerations at all. Just another example. @karlfisch's right – I have talked/written about this before. in reply to bengrey #
• @bengrey Maybe. Again, maybe not. Try this. http://mixedink.com/friendsofbudtheteacher/drafty in reply to bengrey #
• Coolness – because I had an account, I can make new pads until the end of March. Love that. #
• @learningdonna He's a good guy, huh? (The principal, I mean.) in reply to learningdonna #
• These're actually not bad at all. Keep 'em coming. http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/etherpadpoems #
• "Books are the coin of the realm, for now. That is only because of who is governing the realm." http://autodizactic.com/blog/?p=344 #
• Jason Ohler's doing some webinars for ISTE next week. Give him a listen if you can. http://bit.ly/8sHKkL Smart dude. #
• @djakes Was there outrage? Silly. #stuffhappens #orisitshift in reply to djakes #
• @djakes @smartinez My bad. in reply to djakes #
• @djakes @crafty184 Sounds like a seat cushion. But I'm flattered. Or flattened. in reply to djakes #
• @mcleod Today. in reply to mcleod #
• Don't stop now. http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/etherpadpoems #
• Enjoying watching a marital squabble unfold on Twitter. Not going to cut in. Just going to watch. #
• @willrich45 He's on Twitter? #notinterestedifheis in reply to willrich45 #
• @karlfisch @smartinez I've got to get some luggage tags made up. in reply to karlfisch #
• It. Is. Early. #
• @ryanbretag Use of public content doesn't require informed consent It's public. But the semi-public stuff that is posted without notice wow. in reply to ryanbretag #
• This is the current draft RUP for students in our district. Seeking thoughts and suggestions. http://bit.ly/65FKS6 Thanks. #
• And if RUPs aren't your thing, you might take a peek at these Etherpad odes and add your own. http://bit.ly/7m6ZSe #
• @vtdeacon Thanks. That language about things comes from District 11, a district to the south of us. We thought they were smart to say that. in reply to vtdeacon #
• @vtdeacon Not at all. Help yourself. in reply to vtdeacon #
• @nancydevine Help yourself. And likewise. I need to add a reference to a model policy that we started from – but it'll get added there. in reply to nancydevine #
• @nancydevine (And likewise!) in reply to nancydevine #
• Here's a space to leave longer feedback notes if you'd like. Thanks much. Http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/rupfeedback #
• @BeckyFisher73 True. There is intentional redundancy on the page. in reply to BeckyFisher73 #
• @dajbelshaw Thanks much. in reply to dajbelshaw #
• Buddy who helped me move some furniture asked Ani and I to go with his daughter & him to cut a Christmas tree. How does one say no to that? #
• So we are off to find a Charlie Brown tree. Wish us luck. #
• @ryanbretag There is a difference between the way journalists and researchers handle "public" which I find troubling. Particularly . . . in reply to ryanbretag #
• @ryanbretag because the reason for the difference is less ethics and more
  fear of legal action. in reply to ryanbretag #
• @ryanbretag I'd be interested in some links and references, yes. Thanks. in reply to ryanbretag #
• Success. http://twitpic.com/sajns http://twitpic.com/sajnu #
• @tellio I can make new ones with my account via their website. Made one yesterday and today. in reply to tellio #
• And now a mountain lunch. http://twitpic.com/sal3u http://twitpic.com/sal45 #
• @ScottElias Beaver Meadows Ranch/Resort. Red Featherish. I geotagged a couple of tweets back. in reply to ScottElias #
• @erhubbell @lparisi Would've been nice. But no. in reply to erhubbell #
• @shareski @milobo Would love to, but I'll have to take a raincheck. Another time. in reply to shareski #
• The tree. Ta da. http://twitpic.com/sbi07 #
• @courosa Yeah. There's a conversation there. in reply to courosa #
• @dlaufenberg @ecram3 @mrchase Great show ahead, I hope. Sorry to miss it. in reply to dlaufenberg #
• .@wbasinger @imrsf Baloney. We've always done those things socially. Web 2.0 didn't bring us the social construction of meaning. in reply to wbasinger #
• @iMrsF @wbasinger Your enjoyment isn't the point. Reading and writing are social actions whether or not "Web 2.0" is involved. in reply to iMrsF #
• @iMrsF But that wasn't actually alone work if you were reading or writing, was it? in reply to iMrsF #
• @milobo Sounds like you're enjoying St. Louis. Tell OPD hi for me. in reply to milobo #
• @iMrsF Yes. Twice. in reply to iMrsF #
• A blank slate. This will be the baby's room. Whoever she turns out to be, it'll start here. http://twitpic.com/sc45e #
• @iMrsF Sure. There's something new, perhaps, in Web 2.0ishness, or some of it, but sociality isn't it. in reply to iMrsF #
• @iMrsF Are you sure? in reply to iMrsF #
• @MsBuell @imrsf No boundaries? None at all? I don't think that's it. in reply to MsBuell #
• @ChristianLong Heh. We just emptied the guest room, is all. About to start decorating and revising the space. Going down the rabbit hole. in reply to ChristianLong #
• @ScottElias Thanks. Our kids are texts we get to coauthor. For that matter, so are we. in reply to ScottElias #
• @iMrsF Good question. I'm not sure either, and I think about it a great deal, but I think it's partly speed, partly a level place. . . in reply to iMrsF #
• @iMrsF to speak and answer back. More two way in realish time. Maybe. in reply to iMrsF #
• Someone got a new reading light today. Let the gentle subversion begin. I remember my first reading light, too. http://twitpic.com/sccva #
• @jenwagner We will see. in reply to jenwagner #
• @iMrsF @mmiller7571 @tomwhitby Huh? Of course they'll have that choice. Just like we've always had a choice. Always. in reply to iMrsF #
• Cool. Etherpad's not done. http://bit.ly/6pQBMn #
• @tomwhitby There's more than one workplace. More than one path. More choices than all or nothing. in reply to tomwhitby #
• Fresh snow. http://twitpic.com/secyt #
• @msstewart @englishcomp Happy to take credit for that. Much of my planning gets done through writing. in reply to msstewart #
• Taking apart a crib so that I can reassemble it about fifteen feet from where it is. On the other side of two narrow door frames. #soclose #
• Listening to the November 30th _RadioLab_ as I work. Excellent episode on how people learn as experience numbers. Worth your time. #
• Babies, it seems, think in log. #
• @windsordi Okay. The doors themselves are too small. Not cutting new ones. in reply to windsordi #
• Ohh. Story now on numbers as storytellers. Seriously worth your time. #
• @KimMcCollum It is. WNYC RadioLab. Give it a search. Should be easy to find. in reply to KimMcCollum #
• Teagan's bedroom poem. 1 of 2. http://twitpic.com/shg9a http://twitpic.com/shg9e http://twitpic.com/shg9c http://twitpic.com/shg98 #
• Teagan's bedroom poem. 2 of 2. http://twitpic.com/shgkg http://twitpic.com/shgkf http://twitpic.com/shgke #
• We stole the idea from a friend. Our family contributed the words, Ms. the Teacher fiddled with meter and rhyme. #
• @RickTanski Unintended. But I like it, too. Never notice that before. Thanks. in reply to RickTanski #
• You ever lose a pair of white earbuds in seven inches of snow? Yeah. Me, neither. #whew #soclose #
• Watched the last episode of _Monk_ today. Shouldn't care – but I liked it. #
• @jennamcjenna Wow. What'd you read? in reply to jennamcjenna #

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