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I was invited by Victoria Risko, current President of the International Reading Association, to contribute... to her Presidential Blog. She was very interested in what I had to say, as a teacher and researcher, about Digital Literacy and Online Reading Comprehension. Aaron Koblin is an artist specializing in data and digital technologies. His work takes real world and community-generated data and uses it to reflect on cultural trends and the changing relationship between humans and technology 
In this podcast I talk to Martin Weller, author of the Digital Scholar, about the changes which digital technology is bringing about within academia and where they might ultimately lead. It’l... Via antonella esposito 
To raves and rants, blogging has become a requirement in everything from M.B.A. to literature courses. (Should educators exchange term papers for blogs as a way to teach writing in the digital age?
While I don't believe this is an "either/or" situation, I have started to use more digital productions as means of assessment. Our students are consumers of digital information and to be prepared for the workforce of the future, they will need to have experience being producers of knowledge that can use digital formats to disseminate that information. Via Mr. David Burton, Seth Dixon, Ph.D. 
A personalized newspaper built from articles, blog posts, videos and photos selected by Anthony Beal. 
Theories & Models of Learning for Educational Research & Practice. 
Building upon a process- and context-oriented information quality framework, this paper seeks to map and explore what we know about the ways in which young users of age 18 and under search for information online, how they evaluate information, and how their related practices of content creation, levels of new literacies, general digital media usage, and social patterns affect these activities. 10 Things Every Literacy Educator Should Know About Research The Reading Teacher Wiley Online Library http://t.co/06PWmSe8 via @AddThis... 
Welcome to Technorati's State of the Blogosphere 2011 report. Since 2004, our annual study has followed growth and trends in the blogosphere. Via Susan Bainbridge 
This wiki is a chance for me to continue working on my thesis long after it's been submitted. In the sidebar you will see links to the various chapters that make up my thesis. Depending upon when you access this wiki, the content may be very similar or completely different from the version I submitted. 
The lucky high schools without strict social media policies are taking advantage of Twitter and doing amazing things. |
Chris Davis, Powerful Learning Practice LLC By Shelley Wright I think the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy is wrong. Via Matthew Hall 
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Still struggling with digital/information literacy? Now there's "Design Literacy". 
Child developmental experts say that the new and disturbing trend of getting toddlers iPads to play with is likely to do more long term harm than good.
Another good cautionary tale that reminds us that technology in and of itself is not sound pedagogy. Technology can strengthen teaching and learning methods but isn't the main goal. I am a huge fan of technology within education, but there are limits as the image of this poor baby suggests. Via John Evans, Seth Dixon, Ph.D. 
Every time I attend an educational ICT conference, at least one of the speakers talks about how li... 
Using Information Literacy and Technology the Right Way. We may be able to resolve the tension between information literacy and basic literacy by focusing on solutions that combine the two. 
I would argue that core literacy skills ... have not changed, however the tool set may have. If by digital literacy we’re referring to the use of technology ... If we define a separate literacy set for everything we effectively dilute the importance of our existing definition. Lots of people have invested a lot of time and energy into our existing definition and, I believe, it holds up well, even in an ever-changing digital landscape. 
In September 2011 I gave a TEDx talk, part of the independently organised TED events, on “The Problem Finders”, my contribution to getting students doing more of the work of learning. 
I'm excited to announce that I've decided to start writing another e-book: 'The Essential Elements of Digital Literacies' (#digilit) Shift Happens Educatie 2012. Film in HD over de ontwikkelingen rondom ICT in het onderwijs. Via Olaf de Groot 
Klik op de afbeelding voor een grotere versie (gevonden via @Mashable)... Via Peter Lakeman, Jeroen Rougoor, Tessa van Zadelhoff Teachers around the world have found innovative ways to use Twitter as a teaching tool. |
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