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9 page paper on using technology (especially podcast) an teaching.

Not entirely relevant to China's firewall but still interesting and important.

A student shared this with our KSU Salina Networking class this week. Amazing how far we have come in such a short time.

I thought this was an interesting topic. Also its amazing how media has changed news updates.

I usually only hear negative things about how media effects humans. Here are a few positives of the media

My friend Tyler makes the observation that we think of the U.S. as a more developed country because of our standardized education system. He affirms that the ability and desire to ask questions is a mark of true learning. "Answering multiple choice questions does not show how much one has been learning; learning to ask multiple questions does!" Then he suggests a correlation between being passionate about a subject and the occurrence of true learning.

It only gets scarier from :22, when the teacher instructs the students to feign comprehension and interest. From there on out, it's a string of ordered, brief ADHD spaz-attacks. Example of how not all change is change that works for everyone?

world news. media plays an impact on how events unfold in real time to Egyptians. Perceptions from the inside through media involvement with Egyptian politics

This is one of the other books I personally am reading to help me understand how we are mediated by maps!!

This is a book I am reading to understand how maps are a way of keeping us mediated.

Dictators and media and how resources factors into freedom

A great article discussing the youth of Iraq and how their beliefs have radically changed since Saddam removal and subsequent flow of free information.

Answers the question: "DO YOU THINK THE OLYMPICS IS A GOOD PLATFORM FOR MARKETERS?" How athletes are becoming "mobile billboards"

Internet social networks create a safe haven for the spread of ideas. The article follows the spread of ideas through social networking. It also describes fads in social networks and how ideas must have support to continue to spread.

This article explores how maps are the most useful metaphor for dealing with new media.

Most recent published article about media control in China...