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A Curator's Code - Honoring Discovery thru a Code of Ethics

A Curator's Code - Honoring Discovery thru a Code of Ethics | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"As both a consumer and curator of information, I spend a great deal of time thinking about the architecture of knowledge. Over the past year, I’ve grown increasingly concerned about a fundamental disconnect in the “information economy”: In an age of information overload, information discovery — the service of bringing to the public’s attention that which is interesting, meaningful, important, and otherwise worthy of our time and thought — is a form of creative and intellectual labor, and one of increasing importance and urgency. A form of authorship, if you will...."

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New Media Literacies

New Media Literacies | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

Our Space is a set of curricular materials designed to encourage high school students to reflect on the ethical dimensions of their participation in new media environments. Through role-playing activities and reflective exercises, students are asked to consider the ethical responsibilities of other people, and whether and how they behave ethically themselves online. These issues are raised in relation to five core themes that are highly relevant online: identity, privacy, authorship and ownership, credibility, and participation.

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Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Claim Your Online Content With Google+ Authorship Settings

Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Claim Your Online Content With Google+ Authorship Settings | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

To take charge of your “digital footprint” online, you need to publish content which you “claim” virtually as your own. This article by Wesley Fryer will take you through the steps you need to know.

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