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Lucy Gray

Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century - 0 views

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    Henry Jenkins "Play - the capacity to experiment with one's surroundings as a form of problem-solving Performance - the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation and discovery Simulation - the ability to interpret and construct dynamic models of real-world processes Appropriation - the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content Multitasking - the ability to scan one's environment and shift focus as needed to salient details. Distributed Cognition - the ability to interact meaningfully with tools that expand mental capacities Collective Intelligence - the ability to pool knowledge and compare notes with others toward a common goal Judgment - the ability to evaluate the reliability and credibility of different information sources Transmedia Navigation - the ability to follow the flow of stories and information across multiple modalities Networking - the ability to search for, synthesize, and disseminate information Negotiation - the ability to travel across diverse communities, discerning and respecting multiple perspectives, and grasping and following alternative norms."
Lucy Gray

#EDCHAT: Are You Only 140 Characters Away From Professional Development? | WGSI.org - 0 views

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    #eff8- A summary of an Ed.D. on #edchat, Twitter & virtual professional learning networks for teachers - http://t.co/04LpNm1b7z
Lucy Gray

Being a Digital Native Isn't Enough | Guest Blog, Scientific American Blog Network - 0 views

  • , we realized that we had misunderstood the concept of digital natives. All technology was not created equal for access by these students, and their proficiency is often predicated by the amount of patience and determination required to complete a given task.
  • In The Global Achievement Gap, Tony Wagner (2008) quotes Mike Summers from Dell Computers as noting, “There is so much information available that it is almost too much, and if people aren’t prepared to process the information effectively it almost freezes them in their steps” (p. 36)
  • This leaves us with the question of how to inspire students to look through Internet search results with tenacity, to approach new technologies that may require more problem-solving skills, and to address tasks that are not as instantaneously gratifying as playing video gam
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