English 5010

Final Project: TOEFL website

Here is the link to the website Ryan and I developed over the course of the semester: http://toefltech.webs.com/ You should be able to view everything except the blog (because the site is set to private). Thank you so much for…

What is this madness?: Wiki Scouting Report

Hearing the collaborative potential for Wikis gave me an image of a democratic classroom’s, lead by a “facilitator,” collaborative search for knowledge and truth. After experimenting with the classroom use of Wikis and a “facilitator” instead of controller role in…

Social Bookmarking tools

Social Bookmarking tools Computers are a way of life in the educational setting, unfortunately there a too few teachers who can successfully integrate computer technology effectively in the classroom (1). What Selber is alluding to is the shortage of technologically…

Matthew Hindman: The Myth of Digital Democracy

Aaron Arias English 5010 Dr. Devries Fall 2008 Matthew Hindman: The Myth of Digital Democracy The Internet is redistributing political influence; it is broadening the public sphere, increasing political participation, involving citizens in political activities that were previously closed to…