Category Archives: education

Media Literacy Week at London Public Library

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Larry Cornies

In an age of ubiquitous messaging — replete with sound, text, video and still images — understanding the sources and inherent biases of both the technologies and message generators is more important than ever. It’s one of the reasons the … Continue reading →

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Liquidity in textbook form

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Larry Cornies

Last weekend, when I asked my daughter-in-law about her new job, she tossed back a term I hadn’t heard before: “liquid textbooks.” The more she talked about it, the more I was intrigued. I was very happy for her on … Continue reading →

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Teaching, learning, technology and students

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Larry Cornies

I’m frequently asked how teaching and learning have changed over the past decade. What are students like? How are new technologies affecting how you teach and how they learn? That kind of thing. The video below, produced by a cultural … Continue reading →

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