Oh... while I was away from Bluesky, we got this ball rolling:
www.routledge.com/Understandin...
(and yes, #TeamLaV and I are happy to fix a webinar to talk to you, your colleagues, your students, etc., about this thing of beauty in spring 2026! DM me and let's work something out!)
www.routledge.com/Understandin...
(and yes, #TeamLaV and I are happy to fix a webinar to talk to you, your colleagues, your students, etc., about this thing of beauty in spring 2026! DM me and let's work something out!)
Understanding Second Language Users as Gamers: Language as Victory
Featuring #TeamLaV from the Literacies in Second Languages Project.
This volume documents how gamers use second languages in games and gaming communities, and how gaming interacts with literacy and la...
www.routledge.com
I'm not just going... I'm staying up for this!
Well, I just got back to Bluesky tonight... this was a nice way to say...
a man in a suit and tie is saying yeah , i 'm thinking i 'm back
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is saying yeah , i 'm thinking i 'm back
media.tenor.com
Reposted by Raúl Alberto Mora
We encourage you to repost this RSVP if you're coming to our #literacies Homecoming!
4/4 August 31, 2021: A #literacies chat on #CriticalLiteracies (a propos of The Handbook of Critical Literacies) @writinglit.bsky.social #literaciesHomecoming
3/4 July 28, 2020: A #literacies chat about what it means to be a #GlobalAcademic with the brilliant and amazing @jaynelammers.bsky.social @writinglit.bsky.social #literaciesHomecoming
2/4 June 2, 2016: A #literacies chat hosted by LSLP's #TeamCaL on the #CityAsLiteracy @writinglit.bsky.social #literaciesHomecoming
1/4 @writinglit.bsky.social It'll be 2 am in Norway, but rest assured I will also be joining the #literaciesHomecoming!
Meanwhile, here are some blasts from the past...
Meanwhile, here are some blasts from the past...
To be fair... this is how I feel these days.
True, true.
I also heard that if you're not angry, maybe it's because you're profiting.
I also heard that if you're not angry, maybe it's because you're profiting.
If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention.
🎥: Time, 💬 Greta Thunberg
🎥: Time, 💬 Greta Thunberg
#RandonSundayThoughts
Ok, here it goes: Who has no sabbatical this year ... and no hope of that happening now or ever? Let's commiserate across Bluesky, folkens!
Ok, here it goes: Who has no sabbatical this year ... and no hope of that happening now or ever? Let's commiserate across Bluesky, folkens!
Glad to see you're learning from the amazing Dr. Kimberly Parker! She's all 🔥
"Head as big as our burritos!"
#RandomWednesdayThoughts
For real, if Stranger Things doesn't start Season 5 soon, they'll have to relocate the story from Hawkins to Bloomington, Indiana! #iykyk
For real, if Stranger Things doesn't start Season 5 soon, they'll have to relocate the story from Hawkins to Bloomington, Indiana! #iykyk
Big Hug across the miles (and PS. Teams is the very reason why I run my research lab through Discord!)
#RandomMondayThoughts
Walking with (Bedlington) Whippets is basically like playing Mortal Kombatl with Scorpion:
You're holding a rope while yelling every so often:
COME HERE!
GET OVER HERE!
Walking with (Bedlington) Whippets is basically like playing Mortal Kombatl with Scorpion:
You're holding a rope while yelling every so often:
COME HERE!
GET OVER HERE!
#RandomSaturdayThoughts
I appreciate hearing stories about colleagues getting sabbaticals and promotions to full professor.
I guess some things I'll have to live vicariously after all.
I appreciate hearing stories about colleagues getting sabbaticals and promotions to full professor.
I guess some things I'll have to live vicariously after all.
Very well deserved! Always good to hear good news! Congratulations, Professor Thomas!
Hey, random question here: Are R1 universities still asking grad students to do that mandatory ethics training thing, or did that ship already sail?
Diedrich Bader
@diedrichbader.bsky.social
· May 11
Reposted by Raúl Alberto Mora
A PLANE?!?!
My dad turned down tickets to a BULLETS game when he was chief of staff of the senate foreign relations committee!
And this guy accepts A PLANE?
My dad turned down tickets to a BULLETS game when he was chief of staff of the senate foreign relations committee!
And this guy accepts A PLANE?
So it's safe to think that this is why Orange Caligula wants to defund PBS?
I mean, I have no proof but neither doubt.
I mean, I have no proof but neither doubt.
Hmmm, maybe Sec. McMahon should've had her letter proofread by a native English speaker before sending it to Harvard?
Reposted by Raúl Alberto Mora, Catherine L. Taylor
Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter.
They graded it.
Bwahahaha.
They graded it.
Bwahahaha.
by Danah Boyd — Reposted by Raúl Alberto Mora, Danah Boyd
Maybe I can interest you in some deer we spotted right by our place a few days ago?
So, in college basketball news... I guess we'll be rooting for... The Balkanic Illini next season, coached by Vlad Underwood!
Reading your post, I totally got the Tim Burton Batman vibes:
