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Integrating New Literacies into the Teaching of Writing

Browsing Posts published in October, 2006

Steve asks, “can you think of any examples of representations of “scientific method” in popular media?” I am not often on the look out for this, let alone watching TV, so I am sure that there are some examples that are embedded in shows other than CSI that have implications for you. However, the one [...]

The Chinese Immersion Program that my daughter is enrolled in has been featured in the local media over the past few days, mostly due to the fact that US DOE officials were in town. Here is a clip from the newspaper. The Lansing School District will expand its new Chinese immersion preschool into a full [...]

Today for Critical Studies, we read a chapter from Peter Morville‘s Ambient Findability, “The Sociosemantic Web.” This chapter suggests that taxonomies are out, folksonomies are in, yet (given the choice) Morville says, “I’ll take the ancient tree of knowledge over the transient leaves of popularity any day” (p. 139). That was the one line of [...]

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