The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Can images stop data overload? I use mindmaps with my students so they can literally see the information they read in the texts in a visual, connected, lateral form. “In a lab in Sussex a group of people have had their brainwaves scanned while completing a series of tasks, individually and in groups, to see …
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Brown Alumni Magazine – Friending Your Child “In November 2009, boyd traveled to New York City to deliver what she expected to be a major address at the Web 2.0 Expo, one of the year’s most important gatherings of Internet professionals. Her topic was what she terms “living in the stream,” or how not to …
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Best News Discovery Tools 2012 Robin Good: If you are curating a specific topic you may find yourself often wading through tons of useless content and wondering where you can find some good stuff. One option is to start using some good news discovery tools which can greatly help you filter out some of the …
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Groofer Social Search, Bookmarking and Reader Groofer makes finding and sharing online information easier. Instead of having to visit multiple web sites, Groofer let’s you and your team share search results and links directly from your browser so that they can be discussed and archived as needed. You can also subscribe to, read and discuss …
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Media Literacy and the Challenge of New Information and Communication Technologies SONIA LIVINGSTONE The Communication Review Volume 7, Issue 1, 2004, pages 3-14 “The article begins with a definition: media literacy is the ability to access, analyse, evaluate and create messages across a variety of contexts. This four-component model is then examined for its applicability …
Ten popular concept mapping tools by Chris Clark NspiredD2, 11 May 2011 I was taken to task yesterday for limiting the list of software recommended in Best tools and practices for concept mapping. This morning I did some research and came up with a credible list of the ten most-recommended tools for mind mapping and …
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VIDEO (1:03) The Information Diet – Introduction Introduction to the concepts behind The Information Diet: A Case for Conscious Consumption, a new book by Clay Johnson. The Information Diet makes the case that it’s time we started being as selective with the information we consume as we are the food that we eat, then describes …
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