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Why Don't Conservatives Trust Scientists Like They Used To? Are They Just Anti-Evolutionary, Anti-Global Warming Jag-Offs or Could There Be Other Explanations? - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine

Why Don't Conservatives Trust Scientists Like They Used To? Are They Just Anti-Evolutionary, Anti-Global Warming Jag-Offs or Could There Be Other Explanations? - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
From Instapundit comes a quick summary of the latest sign that conservatives (self-defined in this instance) are just totally like the neanderthals they probably don't really believe ever existed given their wariness about evolution and all that jazz:...
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What Counts as Writing? | DMLcentral

What Counts as Writing? | DMLcentral | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
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Blogger writes about predatory publishing, is threatened with $1B suit

Blogger writes about predatory publishing, is threatened with $1B suit | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Citing India law, firm informs Jeffrey Beall he could face up to three years too.
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Revenge, ego and the corruption of Wikipedia

Revenge, ego and the corruption of Wikipedia | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
The unmasking of a writer who took extraordinary advantage of online anonymity to pursue old vendettas
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The most-desired skills of 2020 will be… | Pew Internet & American Life Project

The most-desired skills of 2020 will be… | Pew Internet & American Life Project
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When Your Twitter Friend Turns Out To Be The Boston Bomber

When Your Twitter Friend Turns Out To Be The Boston Bomber | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
What happens when one of your Twitter connections happens to be one of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers?
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Why people believe in conspiracy theories

Why people believe in conspiracy theories | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
An expert explains the psychology of conspiratorial thinking
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Is It Journalism, or Just a Repackaged Press Release? Here's a Tool to Help You Find Out

Is It Journalism, or Just a Repackaged Press Release? Here's a Tool to Help You Find Out | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Today the Sunlight Foundation unveils Churnalism, which will compare any text online to a corpus of corporate, government, and other promotional content.
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News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier

News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
News is bad for you. It leads to fear and aggression. It hinders your creativity and makes you sick. We should stop consuming it, says Rolf Dobelli, who's abstained for years
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Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: What's your digital footprint? Take this quiz and find out!

Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: What's your digital footprint? Take this quiz and find out! | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
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The Dos and Don’ts of Teaching Digital Literacy | Common Sense Media

The Dos and Don’ts of Teaching Digital Literacy | Common Sense Media | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Is there a right and a wrong way to teach social media in schools? Some administrators think so. Many schools across the country have banned the use...
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The Internet is a surveillance state

The Internet is a surveillance state | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Bruce Schneier says our surveillance state is efficient beyond the wildest dreams of George Orwell, and consumers are given little chance to opt out
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What is digital literacy?

What is digital literacy? | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Digital literacy is the topic that made the ETMOOC learning space so irresistible to me… I think as educators we spout off about wanting our students to be digitally literate, but not many of...
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20 Great Infographics of 2012

20 Great Infographics of 2012 | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
2012 has certainly been an eventful year, with everything from elections, to olympics, to scientific breakthroughs, to major weather events. To help review some
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What Close Reading Actually Means

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What Close Reading Actually Means
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Herbert Richardson v. the World

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Some librarians say the founder of Edwin Mellen Press is a bully for his legal threats against bloggers who criticize his company. But he says he's the one being bullied.
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Back to the future: What if the 'mass media' era was just an accident of history?

Back to the future: What if the 'mass media' era was just an accident of history? | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
We are used to thinking of a “mass media” market made up of large newspapers and TV networks as the normal state of affairs in media, but what if that was just a historical anomaly?
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Conceptual Photography - 25 Mind Blowing Examples | AntsMagazine.Com

Conceptual Photography - 25 Mind Blowing Examples | AntsMagazine.Com | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Photography is a creative art form that is in huge demand these days. Long back when photography was in its initial phase, it was adopted by people as a pass time hobby. People having a camera used to capture photographs during special occasions.
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A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods

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A Great Guide on Teaching Students about Digital Footprint ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A Great Guide on Teaching Students about Digital Footprint ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
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It Wasn't Sunil Tripathi: The Anatomy of a Misinformation Disaster

It Wasn't Sunil Tripathi: The Anatomy of a Misinformation Disaster | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
How a terrible misidentification of two people with no connection to the Boston bombing spread so far, so fast
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Social Learning: What To Manage In Learning & What To Leave Alone -

Social Learning: What To Manage In Learning & What To Leave Alone - | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Social Learning: What To Manage In Learning & What To Leave Alone
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The Hidden Biases in Big Data

The Hidden Biases in Big Data | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Blindly trusting it can lead you to the wrong conclusions.
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Creative Commons Announces “School of Open” with Courses to Focus on Digital Openness

Creative Commons Announces “School of Open” with Courses to Focus on Digital Openness | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
Just in time to celebrate Open Education Week, here comes a new initiative, the School of Open, a learning environment focused on increasing our understanding of “openness” and the benefits it brings to creativity and education in the digital age.
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Digital Badges: An Annotated Research Bibliography v1 | HASTAC

Digital Badges: An Annotated Research Bibliography v1 | HASTAC | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
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Howard Gardner: Digital Technology and A Well-Rounded Education | DMLcentral

Howard Gardner: Digital Technology and A Well-Rounded Education | DMLcentral | Literacies: Media, Information, Visual ... | Scoop.it
As digital technologies become daily staples in both our personal and professional lives, there's been much discussion among educators and community leaders as to whether these devices and innovations could in some way be accountable for shifts in...
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