What do I think? You Choose.

06.18.10 Posted in Media, Moxley, Social Media, education, elearning by Shelley

After reading The Future of Thinking: Learning Institutions in a Digital Age and “The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age,” I was left feeling extremely optimistic and extremely frustrated. There were so many things to like about these reports, yet I found myself raging against many of the points the authors made. The [...]

Speaking of Polarization

06.05.10 Posted in Media, Moxley, Social Media by Shelley

UPDATE: The principal of the school has decided NOT to whiten the faces…Surely the pressure of the social web enabled this principal to stand up for his school in a community where he likely has very little power. See the video: I woke up this morning to this article about a community that is attempting [...]

Digital Illiteracy

03.24.10 Posted in Media, Social Media, education, literacy by Shelley

It is really unlike me to write two posts in one day, but I’ve been thinking about an embarrassing moment for a colleague and how it is actually a lesson about digital literacy. So, at the risk of embarrassing him or her further, I am going to share the story. Today on the ITForum listserv, [...]

Transmedia Storytelling in ABC’s Castle

11.02.09 Posted in Media, Reading, twitter by Shelley

I love ABC’s detective drama, Castle. I’m not normally a big fan of detective shows, but Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic have perfect chemistry, and the dialogue is witty and entertaining. As a result, every Monday night I snuggle into bed to watch my new favorite TV show. So, when the franchise decided to actually [...]

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