VoiceThread - "What does the network mean to me?"
Alec Courous had a lot of educators to respond to this question either in audio or video format and presents the compilation here. It's a basic question and the answers reveal people's actual shift in pedagogical practice.
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Behind the Great Firewall | Technology | The Guardian
a discussion of the current, growing, and censored Internet use in China by UK columnist
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Play Scrabulous online for free - at Scrabulous
Scrabble as solitaire, against computer, or with others from around the world.
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2008 Web Predictions - ReadWriteWeb
Best Internet-use blog gives predictions and other techie people add theirs; since these are short term Internet business predications, some will likely come true; it's fun to read and guess which are right?
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NPR : Timeline: The Life of the Blog
capsule summary of much of Internet history, other versions of this use different key moments
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About Facebook
a well-written essay about the social site and the problems with how much it can and does manipulate and sell the data on it
more fromwww.thenation.com
Sawse - Stir it Up! » Blog Archive » 20 Top Must-Bookmark Websites for Savvy World Travelers
web 2.0 sites are more common that allow feedback from others who have been to a place
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Thirteen Tips for Effective Tagging
one good tip: see if other users make a tag of two words with a dash, and underscore, or running the words together; you can try all three versions on technorati; the version with the most hits is the tag to use
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ReadMe - Mefi Wiki
MetaFilter has a wiki based on queries about books and subsequent discussions. Some well-put queries and lots of tips to follow up on. I like to find out about new books and about reader opinions, esp. around genres.
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The World's Biggest Show & Tell - art, craft, diy, food, games, home, life, offbeat, ride, tech
some in text, in detail; some in video or slideshow; good presentation and site design.
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eHow | How To Do Just About Everything!
over a hundred thousand articles on how to do things; site is well organized; a good place to start; covers legal matters, cooking, etiquette, social situations; I enjoyed how to clean lots of dirty things tips.
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apophenia: Facebook's "opt-out" precedent
danah boyd on some of the longer term consequences of Facebook's practices; she does not see "opt out" as an adequate solution
more fromwww.zephoria.org
Participatory Media Literacy / Participatory Media Literacy
wiki by Howard Rheingold
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Using Participatory Media and Public Voice to Encourage Civic Engagement
Freely-downloadable chapter by Howard Rheingold. "Teaching young people how to use digital media to convey their public voices could connect youthful interest in identity exploration and social interaction with direct experiences of civic engagement."
more fromwww.mitpressjournals.org
How to Block Facebook Beacon - wikiHow
detailed instructions with images
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the Idea Shower » » Block Facebook Beacon
tells how to do this for Firefox, with links to how to do it for other browsers
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Secret mailing list rocks Wikipedia | The Register
tempest in a teapot or serious problems?: "site's top administrators are using a secret insider mailing list to crackdown on perceived threats to their power"
more fromwww.theregister.co.uk
"Information Access in a Networked World"
Danah Boyd on the kind of information world youth live in vs. the informational delivery of formal education. Teaching Wikipedia, with an example of the different ways the US and UK versions of Wikipedia treat the American Revolution.
more fromwww.danah.org
The Ed Techie: My personal work/leisure/learning environment
this edublogger made a map of the applications on the web that he uses the most; I would be interested in seeing more people do this. It seems that aside from Google, most people have different apps they like to use regularly.
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Web Worker Daily » Archive 8 Tips for Better del.icio.us Bookmarking «
for advanced delicious; To limit search to tags only use prefix "tag:" tag:todo. To search for either of two terms, use OR and parentheses around the terms: (todo OR to-do). To exclude terms, use the minus operator: todo -apps.
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