Episode 17 of our Digital Campus podcast is now available. In this episode, Dan, Tom, and I discuss the future of cell phones as platforms for educational purposes and what the pending entry of Google into the cell phone marketplace with Android will mean for the industry and consumers. And, as has been the case…
Tag: Social Networking
A Facebook Treasure Trove
My friend Kevin Deegan-Krause at Wayne State University just alerted me to a blog that is truly a treasure trove of information, opinion, and analysis on Facebook. Unit Structures, written by Fred Stutzman, a PhD student and teaching fellow at UNC’s School of Library and Information Science, offers much more than the more general reflections…
Another Semester of Wikiness
As I have for several semesters now, I once again required my students to create Wikipedia entries and then track them through the semester to see what happened to their creations. Once we reached the end of the semester, they had to write something for our class blog in which they discussed what they learned…
It’s Not Me!
No, this is not a post about identity theft. Instead, it is a post about multiple identities under the same name, none of whom are me, and how having a blog name liked Edwired can lead to a certain amount of confusion about there in the digital universe. Take, for example, a certain Edwired on…