Edited by Carrie Padian (@Carrie Padian) w/ Lans Nelson (@lansSolo), Jessica Zisa (@Jessica_Zisa), Ken Schultz (@Zserys), Kathi Inman Berens (@kathiiberens), and Jesse Stommel (@Jessifer). Visit spinepoetry.com to find out more.
Howard Rheingold’s Net Smart
Howard Rheingold gestures toward a practice of digital mindfulness that is refreshing and responsible. He writes, “Today’s digital literacies can make the difference between being empowered or manipulated, serene or frenetic . . . digital literacy is something powerful we can learn as well as exercise for ourselves and each other.” Read more…
The Student 2.0
Students are evolving. The student 2.0 is an altogether different animal from the student 1.0. And our classrooms are ecosystems, an environment all their own, where we each must decide how to engage this new species of student. Read more…
On Brevity
It requires you to look at it very closely, to engage it in an intimate way. It does not overwhelm you, it cannot swallow you up. Read more…





