Markuan Tigney Jr

Vanderbilt Peabody College Alum | Morehouse Alumnus| 1st Grade Teacher

[Markuan Tigney Jr @mrtigney]

Happy Thanksgiving from me and my first grade crew! @DetroitGarvey

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I think fanfiction and remixes on digital platforms like Wattpad allow us to see natural transactions between students and the text through the comment section.

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Digital Literacies ⚡︎📚 Week 12 Thread #diglit6440

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Why is fanfiction being ignored by researchers and educators?

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#diglit6440

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Digital Literacies ⚡︎📚 Week 11 Thread

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I think this is the first time I have ever considered a video game as a text 🤯

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I love this quote because it talks about empowering students to engage with their struggles to find solutions rather than just finding an escape. #diglit6440

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"Even in the face of harsh conditions, it is possible to engage students in urban schools using a critical pedagogy that confronts social and economic inequalities." #diglit6440

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The article we read about digital ethics makes me think about this news report I read of possible technology hacking and the safety aspect of a digital childhood. #diglit6440

https://t.co/BRiHbZUN8k

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Tufecki discussed how over time people went from relying on memory for passing information to now having the technology of writing. With the introduction of more technology today, what areas should we be aware of to make sure our students aren’t limiting themselves? #diglit6440

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So sad that my group mates didn't want me to use my bacon bitmoji for our 8am presentation. I settled for Hi😂😂😂 @MissAlexiSmith @EHinmon

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Today we practiced some words with the ey vowel team. Check out the phonetic spelling of chain and chimney! This also turned into a science lesson when my student wanted to locate his kidneys😂