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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. These are complex learning environments where young people are making decisions, learning and collaborating with peers, etc.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I love that some nonprofits are sharing photos of their messy offices on Flickr! There's been lots written on educational technology blogs about personal learning environments that assume deep understanding of the topic. Check out this presentation from Slide Share that uses the Wizard of Oz to explain Web2.0.

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Can Dr. Seuss Help Your School Drive Admissions?

Connection Cafe

Your resolution is the experience and learning environment you can provide students and their families. Perhaps your audience is looking for smaller class sizes or specialized learning. Maybe their priority is single gender education or a faith based environment. photo cred – Flickr: Creative Commons.

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