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Revisiting what I thought in 2006
I happened across this blog post I wrote in 2006. I was and continue to be a champion of the opportunities for participation the Internet has provided. What I failed to anticipate was the rise of social media services such … Continue reading
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Momentum
The following images shows my new Chrome start page. The page is generated by an extension called momentum. I am using the free version at present, but it has most of the features I would use. You can see an … Continue reading
The hill we climb
The poem read by Amanda Gorman at today’s inauguration had to make an impression. PBS already has used the poem as the source for classroom projects and reflection. Why do you think Gorman used the dual meanings of morning and … Continue reading
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Note-taking and note-making
I happened across this post differentiating the processes of note-taking and note-making. The author suggests that note-taking is most likely the process employed while listening and note-making is more likely possible while reading. I studied note-taking and had not heard … Continue reading
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A group of groups
I have been reading Aral’s The Hype Machine. The author was explaining the network effect and expanded my understanding of what the phrase means. Within the context of explaining how Facebook overtook MySpace, Aral offered the explanation the while Facebook … Continue reading
Big Picture People
Big Picture People (BPPers) make great authors. They are able to explain things in a way that make sense often tying together things we know and things we don’t to offer clarity on topics we want to understand. Yuval Harari … Continue reading