“Stop integrating technology and, instead, redefine literacy and integrate that.” –D. Warlick, Redefining Literacy 2.0 In what almost sounds like an homage to the creative work of Trey Parker, Warlick (2008) seemingly creates the following easy three-step process to improving the educational system as we know it: Step One: Stop integrating technology Step Two: Redefine …
August 2010 archive
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Aug 30 2010
Quick Review: Three Open-Source Textbooks
In an attempt to journal my findings and research that I perform for my MS degree, I thought I’d supplement “required” writings with just a few thoughts about some of the resources that I come across over time. Thus is born the first of my “Quick Reviews.” My reviews will literally be quick–just a couple …
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Aug 23 2010
Redefining Literacy, an Introduction
In the introduction to his book, Redefining Literacy 2.0, author David Warlick proposes the idea that the traditional “three Rs” are no longer adequate to define a literacy in the contemporary “information landscape” (xii). It is not that the Three R’s are irrelevant or unimportant, but simply that they do not go far enough to …
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Aug 23 2010
For Me?
Why Ed Tech for Me? I’m working on a Masters degree in Education Technology. Why? Because I want to. I have put off getting my graduate degree for other people, life circumstances, and just plain dumb luck. It’s time I did something for the betterment of myself. I am a life-long learner, and as such, …
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