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05 May 09

Educational Leadership:Literacy 2.0:Orchestrating the Media Collage

    • It's about communicating and working together. The end goal is building new ways of doing things, innovating, creating awareness. - on 2009-05-05
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  • Orchestrating the Media Collage



    Jason Ohler


    Being able to read and write multiple forms of media and integrate them into a meaningful whole is the new hallmark of literacy.

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WordSift - Visualize Text

This is a great little tool. Like wordle but with a few more features for example it highlights academic words in a different colour and provides reference images.

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Is RSS Reading Dead?

  • Real Simple Syndication, or RSS. RSS feeds are a popular way to consume blogs, news, and information in general. By subscribing to RSS feeds in a program like Google Reader (Google Reader reviews), you can have Mashable (Mashable reviews), the New York Times, and lolcats sent to one place.


    But is RSS the best way to read news and blogs? An article in Slate Magazine this week piqued our interest. In the piece, Farhad Manjoo discusses how he gave up Google Reader for consuming news and hasn’t regretted it; reading news became a boring chore for him, just like reading email, and browsing the web was a more enjoyable way to discover news.

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