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Digital is default

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Image by Martin42 on Wikimedia Commons When I read Being Digital for the first time, way back in 1997, it slowly dawned on me that everything was about to change. We pushed the boundaries of technology, culture and human relationships as we extended digital spaces for learning into virgin territory.

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Global digital tribe

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To me it resembles a global digital tribe. Whether or not we realise it, if we regularly use social media, we are members of the world wide digital tribe. The global digital tribe has many smaller sub-sets we can call clans. Facebook is currently the largest of the digital totems in the social media universe.

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Our digital future 4: Pervasive computing

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Digital Learning Futures: 3 things about future learning from Steve Wheeler In the 1980s, we saw the rise in popularity of multi-media, which revolutionised content both inside the classroom and beyond it. Fridges, washing machines, microwaves and even vacuum cleaners have small computers that control their use. It will come.

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Online, en masse

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Photo by William White on unsplash Still other virtual clans are emerging from the cultures surrounding online leisure activities such as massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), strategy games and transnational special interest groups that meet en masse, online. and Brasswell, R. Distance Education. 27 (2), 187-196.

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Blogging as literacy

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Facebook is already the world's largest photo repository, and with almost 850 million accounts and over 100 billion connections, has to be one of the most influential communications devices ever created to bring people together. Image by Ed Yourdon Blogging as literacy by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Capturing the moment

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The picture of me on the left was taken around 1980 (from another photo collection), capturing a personal moment in time for me. With the introduction and rapid take up of digital photography, a lot has changed. Digital photography, when linked with social media, can offer endless opportunities for people to engage with each other.

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Content creation

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One of the most important digital literacies students require today is the ability to create appropriate content. Sharing of other forms of content such as images and videos can be easily achieved with the use of photo and video sharing services such as Flickr and Youtube. Unported License.

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