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Sort by NoahBrier.com (Free subscription) - 01/24/2008
I'm trying to collect links to videos that provide good explanations of the digital world for a project I'm working on. I'm thinking stuff like Michael Wesch's Digital Ethnography videos ( "The Machine is Us/ing Us" and "Information R/evolution" ). Anyone have some other good ones? COMMENTS OPEN
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Sort by How to Save the World (Free subscription) - 08/03/2008
Women Deserve Better: Just go watch this stirring performance art from social activist and poet Sonya Renee . Thanks to Emily and Daisy for the catch, from feministe . Six Important Trends in Learning & Education: Nancy White and Josien Kapma have co-authored a paper on how education is shifting from local courseware to global conversation , which identifies six major trends: OLD NEW Training & classes...
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Sort by Edu.blogs.com (Free subscription) - 03/17/2008
When you're designing a new piece of kit, a platform for the web or a nifty widget for Bebo, it's vital that you have an audience in mind, an understanding of what might be possible, and the ability to change...
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Sort by Stephen's Lighthouse (Free subscription) - 03/11/2008
Here's the list of YouTubes I showed or at least had on the list to show at one of the seesions in Florida last week. I find them influential or interesting. There's a bit of variety. Are You Relevant http://www.mediasauce.com/afa/ Library Dominoes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwihz7iZlx0&search=library%20dominoes Did You Know - Shift Happens http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift The Librarian and...
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Sort by BoardBuzz: NSBA's Daily Weblog (Free subscription) - 03/08/2008
In case you haven't noticed, BoardBuzz has recently showed ( here , here and here ) a renewed interest in "Web 2.0," and let our inner geek flag fly, but we have failed to provide a primer for those who may still be trying to grasp the concept. So who better to help us understand than the man dubbed "the explainer" by Wired magazine. Michael Wesch is a cultural anthropologist and media ecologist exploring...
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Sort by This Old Network - Terrell Russell (Free subscription) - 08/01/2008
In the last two days, I’ve seen two videos that unexpectedly went together very well. The First Yesterday, I watched Ze Frank on The Sound of Young America hosted by Jesse Thorn. The 30 minute interview ranged from silly to philosophical and impressed me. With these two people near the prime of what they do [...]
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Sort by Blogs for the NC State Community (Free subscription) - 02/21/2008
I've been looking for a good way to help faculty understand where their students are coming from as they take courses. I think Michael Wesch at Kansas State has found a way. Check out these YouTube videos. A Vision of Students Today And...he's found a way to describe how the culture, creation, and transfer of information is changing because of the digital technologies. The Machine is Us/ing Us Information...