Greg Howes

High school English teacher. All things teaching and learning.

[ABC Brisbane @abcbrisbane]

Have you heard of Brisbane Bubblers? It's a hilarious online forum dedicated to the city's best and worst drink fountains. They write the reviews you never knew you needed 💦🤣 No 'hydration station' is safe.

[Greg Howes @mrgreghowes]

The subject students really need to study at university https://t.co/Xeb3DM4oAf I’m not going to disagree... @amsteveu @paulkobez @michelleragen @Nicda77 @MrJeffreyLewis

[Education Next @EducationNext]

Good English teachers affect not only test performance in English but also behaviors such as skipping school https://t.co/VYiLaCLEOS #EdChat

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@MrJeffreyLewis Thanks for making us feel like we're there too! @michelleragen @amsteveu (@paulkobez is...)

[Beyond Grammar @BeyondGrammar]

A history of English using 5 words from @SCPHorobin at @UniofOxford https://t.co/xBxZYGldbn @amsteveu @mrgreghowes @bgslibrary #English

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@Stakemjomia Looks great, Stephen. I might just have to start learning Japanese again...

[Dale Nicholas @Nicda77]

@amsteveu @mrgreghowes The benefits of English instruction via @Stanford http://t.co/WqlpkiX7dI
#education

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@junith81 @BiancaH80 @kmcg2375 Yes - perhaps if I had better marking practices, I wouldn't need to apologise for not being available tonight

[SchoolLibraryJournal @sljournal]

Popping the shelves at Brisbane Grammar (and David’s templates) — @joycevalenza http://t.co/QOXZHYTYnP NeverEndingSearch

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These spaces look very appealing: "An Office for Introverts" - The Atlantic http://t.co/VLBKBSer9A

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Interesting questions arise from this: what is learning? | "A Learning Secret: Don’t Take Notes with a Laptop" http://t.co/1pvlJ0Bmsu

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This is such a complex issue: "What’s Lost as Handwriting Fades" http://t.co/RGlGvxLgQg #ozengchat

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There's a lot you can read into this: "The 100 Most-Edited Wikipedia Articles" http://t.co/lRmzPPsChR via @fivethirtyeight

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A timely reminder at this time of term: 55 Thoughts for English Teachers http://t.co/ehCTFNN0tS via @The_Millions #ozengchat

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The neuroscience of irony: "Why You're Bad At Understanding Irony" http://t.co/JsxEuCRWQe via @FastCoDesign

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@Stakemjomia @gregdabelstein My sort of game... 900 points. I'll have to brush up on my Macedonian, South Efate and Shona.

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@kmcg2375 Sorry, Kelli. I probably won't be able to make it. Hope it goes well!

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Salman Rushdie talks about 'truth' in fiction: "Magical Realism Is Still Realism" http://t.co/Olh9G2AwJa #ozengchat

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"...the majority of teachers think the ideal student is an extrovert..." UKEdMag: Speaking Up for the Introverted | http://t.co/oTqXzRhFWB

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RT “@FastCompany: See the massive metropolis of Tokyo in a new way--really tiny: http://t.co/vYJ3dnKlam” @Stakemjomia