Good To Great

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#EDCMOOC: utopias & dystopias – looking to the future (part 3)

Good To Great

In 2009, Rebecca Johnston wrote a paper called ‘Salvation or destruction: Metaphors of the internet’ whilst working towards her PhD. The example that came to mind as I read this was that of virtual classrooms. So metaphors bring with them the risk of limiting the potential of the new by anchoring it in the old.