Persistent Pondering http://persistentpondering.posterous.com Where do social action, art, music, technology, media, pop culture, and most importantly, student needs intersect? posterous.com Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:01:00 -0700 Do We Need an Internet Freedom Movement? http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/do-we-need-an-internet-freedom-movement http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/do-we-need-an-internet-freedom-movement

Interesting discussion here. What is technology's role? Serve citizens? Is this happening? Consider censorship on the internet. What happened to freedom? What can we do? "Build consent of the networked?"

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Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:57:00 -0700 TEDxManitoba - Rick Van Eck - The Gaming of Educational Transformation http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/tedxmanitoba-rick-van-eck-the-gaming-of-educa http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/tedxmanitoba-rick-van-eck-the-gaming-of-educa

More on the why games work in education. Great overview of theoretical and pedagogical foundations of game design and its place in education.

 

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Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:56:00 -0700 TEDxKC Michael Wesch http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/tedxkc-michael-wesch http://persistentpondering.posterous.com/tedxkc-michael-wesch

I've been a long time fan of his work. Some things to think about.

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