India is having countrywide power outages in the evenings, with rolling blackouts in various places. These outages are somewhat unpredictable. For best results, it’s been suggested to schedule meetings in the morning India time if possible, at least through monsoon Read more
STC is pleased to announce the results of its 2010 election. Online voting concluded at noon EDT (GMT-4) on 8 April 2010. Paper ballots had to be received by that date to be counted as valid votes. Of 5,226 eligible Read more
The Summit is fast approaching and so is the end of my time as STC President. Someone asked me a few days ago how it feels to have things winding down. Hmmm … “winding down” isn’t how I would put Read more
Welcome to Isatu Turay (EYE-suh-too too-RAY), STC’s new Education Coordinator! Isatu has been working as a temp at STC since November and has been a great addition already. She worked closely with the competitions managers this year, doing an outstanding job. Said Read more
Looking to improve your website? Here are 69 free (or low cost) tools to improve your website from one blog. Shhhhh! Next week is National Library Week. How are you going to celebrate? CyberText Newsletter tested three tools for getting Read more
As we’ve announced, Erin McKean—founder and CEO of the online dictionary Wordnik; former Chief Consulting Editor, American Dictionaries for Oxford University Press; and former editor in chief of the New Oxford American Dictionary, 2e, among many other credentials—has been selected as Read more
As we’ve announced, Erin McKean—founder and CEO of the online dictionary Wordnik; former Chief Consulting Editor, American Dictionaries for Oxford University Press; and former editor in chief of the New Oxford American Dictionary, 2e, among many other credentials—has been selected as Read more
The STC 2010 election is now closed. Results of the election will be announced by the STC 2009-2010 Nominating Committee by 23 April 2010. Please email stc_election@stc.org or call Diana Buttram at +1 (571) 366-1919 with any questions.
The STC 2010 election is now closed. Results of the election will be announced by the STC 2009-2010 Nominating Committee by 23 April 2010. Please email stc_election@stc.org or call Diana Buttram at +1 (571) 366-1919 with any questions.
Last week we presented a New York Times editorial on a push for national school standards and a stronger emphasis on writing. We asked for comments and got a nice start. You can read the original post and comments here. We also received Read more