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 [...]
06.02.10 Posted in Moxley, Reading, Social Media, collaboration, education by Shelley
In “Why Heather Can Write,” Henry Jenkins (2006) writes, “Gee’s focus is on the support system that emerges around the individual learner, while Pierre Levy’s focus is on the ways that each learner contribues to the larger collective intelligence; but both are describing parts of the same experience…” (p. 192). This seems to be the [...]
10.27.09 Posted in collaboration by Shelley
I have been looking for a good online collaboration doc share/edit and project management tool. I have used Buzzword in the past with good results, but unfortunately, Buzzword does not have group functionality where several members can have access to a number of documents in an organized way. So, in conducting a google search, I [...]