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Merry Christmas from Dumpr and Photoshop!

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Ashley Bayles

What motivated you to explore the appliction(s) you used? I just decided to quickly play around with Dumpr  because I had never heard of it before and a few people had used it already. What have you attempted to achieve … Continue reading →

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The Library of Alexandria

Posted on September 29, 2013 by troymoore

As a librarian, I am continuously forced to go through a process known as weeding. Old books, which are outdated (encyclopaedias have a lifespan of five years), are removed from shelves due to space issues. That space used to be … Continue reading →

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The Judgement of Postman: The benefits and drawbacks of technological innovations

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Amanda Bourdon

Postman introduces his book, Technopoly with chapter one, The Judgement of Thamus, in which he attacks American media and television. Postman’s main argument in this chapter is that new technologies alter the structure of our interests including the things we … Continue reading →

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Teachnology: The Role of Teachers When Teaching with Technology

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Ashley Bayles

As technology changes, so do our lives. It is obvious technology changes the way we communicate, but it is also changing our culture in ways we might not realize. We are constantly making a bargain of some sort because for … Continue reading →

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