Via Roy Tennant‘s Current Cites, the latest edition of the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology special section on folksonomies: This special section of four articles plus a substantive introduction by the guest editor focus on user tagging and what has been called “folksonomies” — or user-created taxonomies. The articles…
NPR’s Larry Abramson began a two part series this morning on Morning Edition on the growing trend of students taking courses online (according to a new Sloan-C survey, nearly 1 in 5 students take at least 1 online course). The first report is called “Online Courses Catch On in U.S. Colleges.” Abramson offers a…
One of my students, lee, posted a link that his girlfriend found (can I just say how much I love having blogs in this class) to a video for Jeff Han’ s Perceptive Pixel’s interactive touch media wall (this is the link to the video, which I could not get it to embed) which…