Stories
In reading Adrian’s symposium summary I liked the notion of social media as a way of telling a nonfiction story. From this post I also had a browse through some of the sites he linked to, including Cowbird. I liked browsing… Continue Reading
Symposiums
Privacy online
In response to the question posed in symposium six, ‘have internet users lost a sense of privacy?’, my immediate answer is yes, definitely! A quick scroll through Facebook or Twitter makes this pretty clear. You see users sharing every aspect… Continue Reading
Schools and factories
Following this week’s symposium and the idea that schools are like factories, I found this talk by Ken Rogers. He notes the current system of education was conceived for a different age — that it was conceived in the intellectual… Continue Reading
How can you judge the validity of things on the Internet?
This week in the symposium we discussed the validity of things online. I think there are a number of factors that can decrease or increase the supposed validity of things you read online, but in my opinion, the most important… Continue Reading