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Hurston Reed

Hurston Reed

@hurstonreed.bsky.social

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Educator and Author Helping Students Succeed - Amazon Author Central Page: https://www.amazon.com/author/hurston_reed.author-51823

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Aug 19

#6 Misused Words: COMFORTABILITY -- www.tiktok.com/@hurston.ree...

Comfortability -- #GrammarTips #EnglishMistakes #GrammarHelp #LearnOnTikTok #QuickEnglishTip #TikTokTeacher #WritingTips #EnglishMadeEasy #tiktokuniversity #FreeEducation #LearnForFree #OnlineLearning...

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Aug 18

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Aug 18

Get Ahead Before School Starts -- www.tiktok.com/@hurston.ree...

Get Ahead Before School Starts -- See comments section for resource list. #FreeEducation #LearnForFree #OnlineLearning #StudyTok #CollegeTips #edX #LifelongLearning #Hillmantok #tiktokuniversity #hbcu...

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Skip Murray @skipscorner.bsky.social · Apr 9

Good morning!
I love TED Talks. I learned new things from this one! Do you know who programmed the first computer? I do now. #WomenInSTEM www.ted.com/talks/kathy_...
Have a good day. #BeKind

The pioneering women who helped create modern computing

In this eye-opening talk, digital rights expert Kathy Kleiman describes her efforts to uncover the hidden story behind an old photograph she found as an undergraduate researcher. Despite showing both ...

Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 9

📚 Resources for “Use AI to Turn Your Notes into Study Gold:” docs.google.com/document/d/e...

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 9

Use AI to Turn Your Notes into Study Gold
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#StudyWithAI #NotetakingHacks #ReadingToLearn #AIForStudents #education #studying #research #reading

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John Amaechi @johnamaechi.apsintel.com · Apr 9

Just remember you have something to bring to the table too. Your experience, your perspective, your drive, those are all things that no one else can offer. Trust in that.

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Dr.MRO/ Axel Folio @isasaxonists.bsky.social · Apr 9

Just a little TL cleanse of the space yarn colorways that have been available over the last few days. There are a couple of skeins left from #LeosCollection. Thank you so much for your support, and for making the world a little brighter amidst lots of ugliness.
🧶

A close up shot of variegated yarn

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · Apr 8

The U.S. National Park Service restored its original webpage on the history of the Underground Railroad after it was met with backlash for deleting a prominently featured photo of abolitionist and women’s suffragist Harriet Tubman, as well as segments of text describing the horrors of slavery.

National Park Service restores Underground Railroad webpage after outcry

The U.S. agency appeared to restore text on the history of African Americans escaping slavery, including a photo of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · Apr 7

Media is cooked.

This is my hometown newspaper.

Txnewsprincess @txnewsprincess.bsky.social · Apr 7

1) Ouch. I mean, OUCH.
2) WTF.

Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 8

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 8

Tech That Helps You Understand What You Read
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#ReadingComprehension #LearnWithAI #StudyTools #UnderstandMore

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The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · Apr 7

The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration

The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration

In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new legislation.

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saff. @sssafff.bsky.social · Apr 7

Monday, let’s get ittt.

a man is dancing in front of a train that has the word net on it

ALT: a man is dancing in front of a train that has the word net on it

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Jamila Michener @povertyscholar.bsky.social · Apr 7

Compelling perspective from the reliably incisive Christina Greer.

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Opinion | Black Americans Are Not Surprised by What Trump’s Doing

Many Black Americans are not surprised by the way Trump is running roughshod over the rule of law, because they have seen it happen throughout American history.

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 7

📚 Resources for “Turn Any Reading Assignment into an Audiobook:” docs.google.com/document/d/e...

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 7

Turn Any Reading Assignment into an Audiobook
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#TextToSpeech #StudySmart #AccessibleLearning #StudentHacks

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thecomfortapp.com @thecomfortapp.com · Apr 4

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

#motivation #inspiration

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

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AlwaysInaBook📚 @alwaysinabook.bsky.social · Apr 6

#BookSky
#BookwormLife

The problem with a good book is that you want to finish the book but you don’t want to finish the book.

Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 6

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 6

Read Smarter with Tech Tools www.tiktok.com/@hurston.ree...

#StudyTech #ReadingTips #StudentTools #StudyHacks

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Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.bsky.social · Apr 6

the most accurate sign ever

Fight For A Union @fightforaunion.bsky.social · Apr 5

THIS. #HandsOff

Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 6

📚 Resources for “Perseverance:” docs.google.com/document/d/e...

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Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 6

Perseverance: The Skill That Keeps You Going When Nothing Else Does #Perseverance #KeepGoing #SkillBuilding #SelfImprovement #LifelongLearning #Success #Mindset #SuccessMindset #GoalSetting #Learning #PersonalGrowth #Motivation #Education #ProductivityHacks #DailyHabits #HowToLearn #StudyTips

Hurston Reed @hurstonreed.bsky.social · Apr 6

📚 Resources for “Emotional Resilience:” docs.google.com/document/d/e...

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