Yesterday was the first day of a new semester. I had a two hour block to teach, so after going over the syllabus and doing introductions and such, we went to our computer classroom.
Five dos and don’ts fresh from the classroom:
1. DO introduce your students to new technology in the classroom setting.
If you want to [...]
On the Media recently interviewed Sasha Frere Jones (who writes for the New Yorker) in a piece called Talking Tween. Brooke Gladstone mentioned that Sasha’s writing style–and even approach–for the New Yorker is extremely different than the way he writes on Twitter.
Sasha explained that if he writes the same way for all these different venues, [...]
New Media Classroom — a website for both students and teachers of new media.
Who is the student of new media? A student is someone who is learning, often in a serious, focused (and institutionalized) way. Anyone who uses new media is a student of new media–partly because its ever-developing nature requires constant learning. Just as [...]