Tag: ED 654

Fair(ish) Use

My understanding of Fair Use comes from years and years of work as a Reserve Technician (job titles, who writes that noise) processing reserves for faculty at a small elite liberal-arts college in an academic library.  Fair Use was my life-blood. A lot of time was spent on educating faculty, and feeling annoyed when librarians…


Collaborate (a Little)

Collaboration (A Little) Heather Marie, Kevin, and Bob I reached out to these two on Slack to form this group.  We took Digital Storytelling together the last term. I am a bitter vet when it comes to group work in graduate classes so I am fully intentional in selecting collaborators.  Happily, this team gelled immediately…


Making Sense of Copyright

I recall cassette machines and tapes as a kid. My step-father was a techy and a music aficionado. He set up a multi-cassette recording station and used it to copy the preacher’s Sunday sermon. I guess the idea was that lots of folks would want to hear, or buy the sermon at another time (sardonically…


IP, Friend or Foe?

Bobby Munson: You know my rule: no bud before 9AM. Jax: I don’t have that rule. In drafting this essay, I want to return to my intellectual roots and to think about intellectual property from an outlaw perspective. In the following, I aim to explore thinking about indigenous intellectual property rights. Of course, from an emic…


Collection II

Theme: Digital Citizenship, Digital Literacy, Life Online, Oh My! Where Are You Now? Exploring Digital Citizenship Essential Elements of Digital Literacy: I Essential Elements of Digital Literacy: II Gearing Up for Annotation Web Literacy Your Choice Assignments Bling your Blog Who to Follow


Who to Follow

Tara Hunt She not only talks the talk of building community online, she also walks the walk. She is a LinkedIN Influencer, followed by over 110,000 people. Her Slideshare presentations have been viewed over 1.7 million times. She is in the top 5% of Twitter users worldwide with over 51,000 followers. I first discovered Tara…


Essential Elements of Digital Literacy: I

Please find my Wiki entry here: http://digitalliteraci.es/wiki/Reflections_by_Bob_Heath


Your Choice Assignments: Search & Research

Technological Somnambulism Definition: Langdon Winner seems to develop a McLuhanian concern about the value-free quality of tools; he as well questions technological determinism. Versions of determinism as defined in Wikipedia: Hard determinists would view technology as developing independently from social concerns. They would say that technology creates a set of powerful forces acting to regulate our…


Your Choice Assignments: Make and Share, 2x

Make and Share Initial Ruminations on Digital Citizenship Digital Citizenship Redux #makeandshare


YAWP

David White, & Alison Le Cornu, (2011)  offer a criticism of the binary digital native:digital immigrant framing of a web presence. However, they do not stop there, but rather they develop a theory of visitor:resident as a continuum of participation in their article Visitors and Residents: A new typology for online engagement. In this video, White…