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Article about young peoples' use of the internet while studying and revising. Looks at differences as being Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants phrases coined by Marc Prensky. Cites Rose Luckin and Wilma Clarke from the London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education. Work by Brian Kelly also mentioned

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Website dedicated to collating the different ways that people have come up with visualising complex network information (social networks, knowledge networks, biology, etc). Useful for the innovative examples given.

Survey by Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, 109 people in Sept. 07. Lists 100 most cited, then 50 with 2 citations.

More of an aside, but an article reflecting Bill Thompson's own concerns about lack of teaching in schools about ICT safety and security.

Interesting article in the BBC Online about an aspect of social networking sites and young people leaving details they would not like employers or potential employers to view.