New Research: Texting Promotes Literacy
Researchers in the UK studied 3000+ children 9-16 y.o., and found that those who use social networking tools have higher levels of literacy: “And what about the “LOL OMG c […]
December 2009
What Would Lincoln Tweet?
This is the first use of Twitter in higher ed that I have seen that makes any sense. The idea excites me.. read on, just a couple of paragraphs. Wired […]
Classroom Management Strategies for Working with Difficult Students
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Not considered writing…?
Linked below is a short Pew survey ppt surveying teen (12-17 y.o.) use of writing in school work compared to its use in social networking and other online activities. It’s […]
3.5 million viewers: are you one of them?
Just in case you have not seen this, Dr. Michael Wesch’s “A Vision of Students Today.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o
