evo2009pdi

Second Life conference on teaching languages

Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Peer to Peer January 23, 2009 Last year, 49 state attorneys general created The Internet Safety Technical Task Force to study the problem of how to keep kids safer online. A year later, the task force's findings have caused some controversy. Namely that the biggest threat to kids on the internet comes from their peers. Task force member and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute Stephen Balkam discusses the study.

Digifolios and digital ID

As a member of the "blue group" in evo2009pdi I was looking for a visual search tool for Flickr and came across tiltomo.com -- like the fact that it provides for searching by colour and texture. Of course an important consideration in the use of any image is the licensing of same. What rights have been reserved by the photographer? Have to check regarding licensing of content linked. Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org provides a series of licenses for "producers" to clearly outline the "if, how, when, and where" the "art" they have produced may be used on the web.

I was looking at all some really complex charts on personal learning networks (PLNs); and was thinking how intimidating they must be for those just starting to grow a network. Sometimes simple can be more powerful. After all … All PLNs start with a single connection.

storytelling