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Resistance is futile

Learning with e's

The same can be said for the participative Web. Blogging has evolved into a very expressive form of writing, and clearly exploits the immediacy of social interaction that was unknown before social media. Our work, business, and entertainment has been disrupted by digital technology, most would argue for the better.

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Social Learning Ought to be Story-Sharing: "Friends You Haven't Met Yet"

Vignettes Learning

We spoke about ICT's Story Web Blog Project. Army, they compiled 33 million web blogs that use personal stories. First, some background: I visited with Andrew Gordon, Ph.D., a leader of the USC/ICT specializing in story and narrative research and artificial intelligence initiatives.

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Do We Still Know Our Audience?

eLearning Weekly

In only four years, these students will join our work force, and according to Beloit’s mindset list: Drink electronic media like water, and breathe broadband communications like air. The class of 2012 may not be the first to habitually seek much of its information from Web blogs, Wikis, Google, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

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Convergence Learning

The Learning Circuits

I came upon an interesting term -- Convergence Journalism : from the convergence of technologies that has taken place with digitization, to economic convergence in media ownership, through to the journalistic convergence that is seeing both a combination of media forms into one 'multimedia' form, and a multiplication of delivery systems.