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Learning 2008 Keynote: Networked Academic Conversations and the Liberal Arts
May 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: blog · education · technology
Learning 2008: Copywrong - Web 2.0 and Collaborative Multimedia Resources
May 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Presenters: Paul Porterfield, Allison Czapracki, & Linda Fairtile
Fair use is not a right, it is a legal defense. That is something to keep in mind when using copyrighted materials in the classroom. Make sure you understand the circumstances and restrictions that allow for fair use before you do anything with copyrighted material.
PD Info is [...]
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Learning 2008: A Blogging Bestiary
May 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Presenter: Tom Woodward
If a blog were an octopus, a rhino, or a hydra, which one would it be?
In the past, making a web page was like an old woman fighting a dog — no one wanted to do it and it wasn’t pretty. A lot of people see blogs as an animal that emits fiery [...]
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Learning 2008: Tools to Simplify Research
May 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Presenters: Andy Morton & Laura Horne
Andy, being Andy, started the presentation with the YouTube video of Steve Ballmer going crazy. He did not do his own version of that intro.
RSS (the Common Craft video covers the basics) pulls in content from a variety of sources to one location, saving them to be read at your [...]
Tags: education · lib tools · rss · technology
