Time Magazine contains an article about Twitter (wow, big surprise), but what I find interesting about the article is two-fold
1) “the key development with Twitter is how we’ve jury-rigged the system to do things that its creators never dreamed of. In short, the most fascinating thing about Twitter is not what it’s doing to us. [...]
Evolving tool use
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments
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checking in
May 10th, 2009 · No Comments
There’s the compulsion to write without the filter of worrying about meeting the demands of academic quality. I’ve come to realize that’s the attractiveness of blogs. For me. I don’t have to cite. I don’t have to build an argument. I don’t have to examine my warrants. I can rant if I so choose and [...]
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Exciting finds
January 13th, 2009 · No Comments
I just found some great resources and videos.
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center which is focusing on advancing children’s learning in the digital age. Through the website, you can access short videos of a wide range of scholars discussing issues of learning in the digital age. Two of these include Jim Gee and dana boyd.
The center [...]
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