The New Shape of Information - David Warlick
October 12, 2006
A few notes from the session:
We are learning about the flattening world and how information is changing.
Model blogging
Use TEXT EDIT or NOTEPAD to write your post. In Text Edit you can select a passage, write click and have it read back to you.
Blogging: Taking Technology out of the picture
Wiki Conference model: What are the essential questions you want to know about a wiki? Everyone responds on a wiki to cull the questions. Then the questions become the conference session.
Wikipedia entries: Back up with another source
Part 1 Learn from Wikipedia about this topic
Part 2 find another source that supports the article
I want to know how bookmarks AUTO update to a web page
Read The Long Tail Where Wikipedia fits in to our culture.
Technorati indexes the blogoshpere.
The New Face of Learning
October 4, 2006
by Will Richardson
What happens to time-worn concepts of classrooms and teaching when we can now go online and learn anything, anywhere, anytime?