Response to Jenkins, Prensky Regarding Digital Natives
Henry Jenkins’ awesome blog “Confessions of an Aca/Fan” has once again brought up the topic of the digital natives and immigrants initially conceptualized by Marc Prensky (See link here to read Henry’s very thorough post). As I travel around speaking to groups about Web 2.0, Second Life, and other technologies that are changing education, [...]
Digital Makeovers!
Phew! The last few weeks have been insane with travel, talks, and lots of writing other than writing here. It’s nice to be back on terra ferma and on the good ol’ blog talking to my favorite people.
I’ve had a bit of a brainstorm lately and I’m still working through the details but I thought [...]
Intellagirl in the Yearly Review
Gotta love it when your work becomes a marketing bullet!
Best poster Ever!
This poster was created to advertise a talk I’m giving at Notre Dame in September. It’s the ass-kickingest poster anyone has ever made for one of my talks. I love it!
In other surreal news, I found out yesterday I was nominated for Faculty/Staff Homecoming Queen. Ha!
Roll your own LMS with Facebook
Getting tired of the Learning Management System on your campus? Ever look to see how infrequently your students actually log in to see their assignments etc? Let me tell you, it’s pretty darn infrequently. So why not create a course site on a social network where they already live? Facebook now has several apps that [...]
Web 2.0 Seminar on Friday: Live Stream
On Friday August 10 I’ll be presenting another “Web 2.0 Business Secrets Seminar” and we’ll be streaming it live on the internet! Please feel free to pass these instructions onto anyone and everyone who may be interested in watching the presentation.
To view the seminar live on the internet, you will need Quicktime player. [...]