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J.Randolph Radney

Home - Social Networking, Social Media, Social Software - Research Guides at Thompson R... - 2 views

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    Here is how a local university is orienting students to social media outside the classroom.
J.Randolph Radney

Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education | Association of College... - 2 views

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    The Association of College and Research Libraries has developed a site discussing information literacy standards for education.
J.Randolph Radney

Don't Confuse Technology With Teaching - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 5 views

  • Education is not the transmission of information or ideas. Education is the training needed to make use of information and ideas. As information breaks loose from bookstores and libraries and floods onto computers and mobile devices, that training becomes more important, not less.
  • Educators are coaches, personal trainers in intellectual fitness. The value we add to the media extravaganza is like the value the trainer adds to the gym or the coach adds to the equipment. We provide individualized instruction in how to evaluate and make use of information and ideas, teaching people how to think for themselves.
  • A set of podcasts is the 21st-century equivalent of a textbook, not the 21st-century equivalent of a teacher.
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  • Technology can make education better. It will do so, in part, by forcing us to reflect on what education is, identify what only a person can do, and devote educators' time to that.
J.Randolph Radney

How to do 11 Techy Things in the New School Year - 2 views

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    This is a good start for some Web 2.0 incorporation. Instructions for 11 tasks.
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