2014: A DML Look Back, Forward
For my final post of the year, I thought I would turn the mic around and ask YOU, the ever faithful DML Central reader, what you think about the year in digital...
Category: Reimagining LearningMonth: December 2014
Let Go of Fear for Connected Learning Success
I want to talk about the one thing that I think is the biggest risk in connected learning: Not Trying. The biggest barrier to meaningful experimentation that I’ve encountered is the fear...
Category: Connected LearningGenius: Web Annotation, Digital Literacies and Educational Possibilities
The same evening as the non-indictment announcement in the Michael Brown case was announced, I received an email notification from Genius.com about a teacher-driven conversation called “How do I talk to my...
Categories: Edtech, LiteraciesFerguson, Social Media and Educational Dialogue
As St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch stepped to the microphone on the evening of Nov. 24 to announce the grand jury’s decision about the fate of Darren Wilson, the police officer...
Category: Digital CitizenshipTinkering and Thinking with Maker Kylie Peppler
Some enthusiasts of digital media in learning and inclusion of making/tinkering as a learning activity — including myself — believe that talking about tinkering while doing it, in person and online, can...
Categories: Edtech, Reimagining LearningRevolution: Thank You, Brother Mike
It was more than 10 years ago that I first met Brother Mike, before the launch of our Digital Media and Learning initiative and before the birth of the Digital Youth Network program....
Category: Digital Citizenship
