Thanks, David, for referencing my post about students using Flickr as a part of a digital photography/writing lesson. Your post has links to tons of other great ideas that I hope to explore. Troy
Thanks, David, for referencing my post about students using Flickr as a part of a digital photography/writing lesson. Your post has links to tons of other great ideas that I hope to explore. Troy
By now, you have seen Stephen Cobert’s piece on Wikiality. If you haven’t, watch it before you read on. In this response to the piece, Frank Ahrens of the Washington Post takes an interesting angle on how and why Wikipedia works: But if Wikipedia is going to exist as an open-source resource and is going [...]
A study from the University of Toronto’s Linguistics Department has now verified what many writing teachers have been trying to argue all along — instead of ruining kids’ grammar, IM is actually a different discursive register and that kids end up code switching between IM and other forms of communication quite clearly. Here is an [...]
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Thinking about productive uses of MySpace
Hi Rob, Sorry that it’s been awhile since I visited your blog. I was looking for some CSS code and spent a few minutes catching up on reading, too. So, what is your take on the MySpace debate? Is there room to still use MySpace in schools in a productive, ethical way? What are your [...]