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Theories for the digital age: Postmodern perspectives

Learning with e's

Postmodernist views of society can be appropriated as lenses to analyse the personalised use of digital technology. This is an excerpt from a forthcoming publication entitled: Personal Technologies in Education: Issues, Theories and Debates] References Baudelaire, C. 1964) The Painter of Modern Life , New York, NY: Da Capo Press.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 10/16/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, assessing the maturity, impact and adoption speed of 44 technologies and trends over the coming decade. Folksonomy' Carries Classifieds Beyond SWF and 'For Sale' - New York Times. Drawn from the introductory chapters of Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

An unexpected surprise has been the enthusiastic adoption of the wiki by even the least Web 2.0 Social technologies are transforming the way that people use the web and, with it, the way that companies engage with their customers and employees. savvy personnel (most are retired chiefs with more than 20 years’ Navy service).

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