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As Classrooms Go Digital, Textbooks May Become History - NYTimes.com
Textbooks have not gone the way of the scroll yet, but many educators say that it will not be long before they are replaced by digital versions — or supplanted altogether by lessons assembled from the wealth of free courseware, educational games, videos and projects on the Web.
Michael Wesch and the Future of Education
During his presentation, the Kansas State University professor breaks down his attempts to integrate Facebook, Netvibes, Diigo, Google Apps, Jott, Twitter, and other emerging technologies to create an education portal of the future.
“It’s basically an ongoing experiment to create a portal for me and my students to work online,” he explains. “We tried every social media application you can think of. Some worked, some didn’t.”
BBC NEWS | Technology | Making money on a social network
It remains the elephant in the room. Or, more to the point, the "fail whale" in the room.
Just how are social networks, with their millions upon millions of users, going to make money?
Pew Internet & American Life Project Presentation: Baby Boomers and the internet
This presentation contains data about how Baby Boomers use the internet. It charts the rise of broadband, wireless connections, and a variety of internet activities, including e-commerce.
From Knowledgable to Knowledge-able: Learning in New Media Environments | Academic Commons
A must-read Article by Michael Wesch, author of the video The Machine is Us-ing them
Copyright & Fair Use in Teaching Resources -- Center for Social Media at American University
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