The Argument Over Arguments: Trying to See And Teach the Future of Writing
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PLAYBACK: Teachable Moments from the SOPA Standoff and Apple’s Education Makeover | Spotlight on Digital Media and Learning
Your Storytelling Brain – Think Tank – Big Think
Your Storytelling Brain | Think Tank | Big Think.
Cognitive Neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga, a pioneer in the study of hemispheric (left vs. right brain) specialization describes ”the Interpreter” – a left hemisphere function that organizes our memories into plausible stories. Less romantic, perhaps, than Gone With the Wind, the Interpreter may help to explain our species’ profound relationship with storytelling.
Learning Technology Trends To Watch In 2012
http://theelearningcoach.com/elearning2-0/learning-technology-trends-for-2012/
As the technologies of the 21st century evolve and mature, we become the beneficiaries of exciting approaches for designing learning experiences. The convergence of informal and social media learning, combined with the explosion of smartphone and tablet use, is having a huge impact on how we think about training and education.
Krapp’s Last Tape
http://ubu.com/film/beckett_krapp.html
Duration: 52 minutes
An extraordinary study of mortality, creativity and memory. A 69-year-old man sits alone on his birthday and listens to recordings of his past. A rare chance to see the sell out performance of Samuel Beckett’s critically acclaimed play, starring Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter.
The Best of Open Culture 2011 | Open Culture
The Digital Divide: Arguments for and Against social networking – Mark Bauerlein – Google Books
The Digital Divide: Arguments for … – Mark Bauerlein – Google Books.
Twitter, Facebook, e-publishing, blogs, distance-learning and other social media raise some of the most divisive cultural questions of our time. Some see the technological breakthroughs we live with as hopeful and democratic new steps in education, information gathering, and human progress. But others are deeply concerned by the eroding of civility online, declining reading habits, withering attention spans, and the treacherous effects of 24/7 peer pressure on our young.
40 Great Filmmakers Go Old School, Shoot Short Films with the Cinématographe | Open Culture
Expocase 2011 Part 02 Jasper Visser on Vimeo
Expocase 2011 Part 02 Jasper Visser on Vimeo on Vimeo
An exhibition for exhibition-makers. A museum without a house. A house full of mountains. Four universities with a lot of boxes and eight exhibitors with a lot more ideas. For the second time, the EXPOCASE format extends beyond conventional constraints.
