The Story of the Book

  As a young scholar, back in the early 1990s, I had the chance to visit the offices of the Continue reading →

Reflection on Media & Learning 2016

It’s been nearly 10 days since I returned from the Media and Learning 2016 conference in Brussels and the ideas Continue reading →

National Ed Tech Plan 2016

I’ll be the first to admit that I have not been a fan of the federal government’s approach to educational Continue reading →

Ripping Videos & DMCA 2015

You know that it is legal to “rip” DVDs for some educational purposes, right?   As the saying goes, there’s good Continue reading →

Digital Literacy on the Rise

Perhaps you saw the recent story in the New York Times about the new research on middle-school students’ digital literacy skills? This Continue reading →

ICA 2014 Seattle Reflection

It’s hard to believe that this is my 29th year at ICA… now, of course, that’s not exactly accurate, but Continue reading →

The Future of Work

I’ve been aiming to inspire the URI Harrington School graduates by tweeting out information about three job opportunities each day. Continue reading →

Trending Terms

I’ve been thinking a lot about trending terms these days, after reading Rodney Jones and Christop Hafner’s Understanding Digital Literacies: Continue reading →