Staff of the University Library are participating in a “23 things” program this month, learning about social media and online teaching by completing a series of self-paced modules.
This week’s topic is blogging, and this post is my demonstration that I know how to blog ;-)
It’s also the debut appearance of my new avatar:
The “23 things” [...]
During the Information Futures Commission’s consultation process we found anthropology lecturer Michael Wesch’s short videos were a terrific way to introduce the topics we were trying to tackle, about how digital technology is changing the scholarly communication process and the way people interact with each other in broader society. I blogged about the videos in [...]
Introducing a new research report, the Pew Internet and American Life Project observes that:
“Teens write a lot, but they do not think of their emails, instant and text messages as writing. This disconnect matters because teens believe good writing is an essential skill for success and that more writing instruction at school would help them.”
The [...]