Monthly Archives: January 2009

Students reading?

Creativity coupled with Web 2.0 tech is finding a way into our classwork, and changing it. In one of his latest posts (How to get students to find and read 94 articles before the next class) Mike Wesch (Digital Ethnography) … Continue reading

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Jai Ho, Slumdog!

Jai Ho! It’s Victory! Jai Ho – Slumdog Millionaire (English Subs)

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Power to the People?

UoP The University of the People will open its virtual doors in April 2009 with just two BS Programs: Business Administration and Computer Science. They will be free (as in beer) and open to everybody on Earth with a high … Continue reading

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links for 2009-01-25

Welcome :: MyJugaad.in: Slideshow for Webpages MyJugaad.in is a slideshow for webpages, which are sourced either from popular websites such as del.icio.us (for best webpages), digg (for most entertaining stories), google news (for latest news), yahoo, flickr, youtube, etc. or … Continue reading

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Mike Wesch: From Knowledgeable to Knowledge-able

Mike Wesch gave a nice talk yesterday, at Educause’s ELI 09 meeting, titled “From Knowledgeable to Knowledge-able: Experiments in New Media Literacy“, a conference on the state of education and the Web 2.0 revolution, which compels some serious questions on … Continue reading

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