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Fairy Tales for Twentysomethings
Sleeping Beauty was lying in bed checking Facebook from her phone, just feeling so completely alone in her depression. Then she came across a post from an acquaintance about how sad he was, it was a darkness that made him … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Text
Tagged books, communication, culture, digital literacy, digital natives, media, reading, technology, text, Twitter, writing
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Web 2.0 Storytelling – Scaffolding a New World
As digital natives, today’s typical students are quite familiar with utilising the internet to connect with others. Mobile applications allow users to upload content at a moment’s notice, affording real time sharing. Amateur bloggers, photographers, artists and authors are beginning … Continue reading
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Tagged commentary 3, Instagram, sharing, Social Media, tumblr, Twitter, web 2.0
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Web 2.0: A Modern Manuscript
Hello, I have chosen to write my third commentary about how web 2.0 is bringing together many aspects of writing technologies, past and present. Because I wanted to embed Twitter and Blog feeds into the text to support my argument … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary 3, Uncategorized
Tagged Blogs, remediation, Social Media, text, Twitter, web 2.0
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Expand our Personal Learning Networks (PLNs)
This year, I’m getting the teachers and staff at my school ready for a 1-to-1 implementation next year. Since I cannot provide complete support all of the time, I would like to show them how to set up and make … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, Blogs, Google, Google Docs, PLN, Social Network, Social Networking, Twitter
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Technology and the Resurgence of Orality
Features of orality are resurfacing with modern technology. Writing has been the overwhelming technology for recording information for centuries. At its inception, writing was criticized for how it would affect our mind. (Postman, 1992) It removed discourse, much of the … Continue reading →