Just reading the piece on the NWP website by Robert Yagelski about writing itself as a process, without regard to producing a usable text at the end of the process. The writer concludes “…writing is a potentially powerful vehicle for transformation, for it opens up possibilities for awareness, reflection, and inquiry that writing as an… [Read more…]
July 3, 2010
copyright, copyleft, creative commons, fair use, public domain, & piracy: Various perspectives and some of their sources
May 22, 2010
A story I bought as a greeting card/folio, near its publication date, and read over and over to my children and my students. I traced the press, Green Tiger Press, to http://laughingelephant.com/ and spoke to two different people who said they thought they knew how to contact the author, and copyright holder, Martha Hackman. I never heard back from them, and hope that my homage is considered a fair use, if not more than fair.
April 11, 2010
Searching for the path to authentic writing From a suggestion from Kevin H., and posted to the TechFriends Ning.
August 30, 2009
..."digital native" connotes a mastery of and facility with digital tools which most young people lack--they are adept as digital consumers, but that largely implies an extreme susceptibility to the manipulations of advertisers.
January 29, 2009
Pssst! I just thought of something! Maybe basing a global system on uncontrolled greed, wanton waste, and violent theft wasn't such a great idea after all...who knew? Anyone for trying something different?
January 10, 2008
Will link to this post from http://www.thedigitalstoryteller.com/ I’ll be taping at Community TV in Santa Cruz next Tuesday, and I made a 1’40″ clip from my “String Epiphany” piece for them to air. Talking with Jon Silver of Migrant Media Productions who hosts a show on education in the local community about what he want… [Read more…]
August 14, 2010
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