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25 Sep 08
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16 Sep 08
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Yesterday, the Estado de São Paulo newspaper published an article about how students are using the Internet to create collaborative activities in order to get better prepared for the Vestibular. According to the article, brazilian students are themselves using tools such as instant messaging, e-mail, and Orkut (the Google Networking Tool that is most popular here, such as Facebook in North America) to create clusters of students who intend to reach a common goal and be better
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My point here is to call attention to how technology is actually empowering these students to find their own paths, their own way to practice whatever they are learning in their own ways. Yochai Benkler, in The Wealth of Networks, states that “as collaboration among [...] individuals becomes more common, the idea of doing things that require cooperation with others becomes much more attainable [...]”.
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13 Sep 08
Andre Valle posts on Fridays. His intro: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/digitalnatives/2008/09/05/digital-natives-around-the-world-introduction/
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technology is actually empowering these students to find their own paths, their own way to practice whatever they are learning in their own ways
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