On December 14, 2012, work began on A Bill of Rights and Principles for Learning in the Digital Age, published today across multiple platforms. The declarations are quite appealing, if generally unsurprising, and in whole the document neatly outlines principles, young and old, that might inspire the politics of teaching and learning in this hyper-connected century. […]
Read More… from A Students’ Bill of Rights — Joining the Conversation
For those of you who took a little break for the last week, here is a modest (yet engaging) news round up to end 2012. Also, we want to wish a very happy and healthy New Year to all! We’re looking forward to an eventful and exciting 2013 here at Saylor.org! And now, on to the […]
Good Monday, everyone! This week we start out by exploring a story – a podcast, actually – about providing university students and faculty with their own personal web domains. University of Mary Washington has piloted A Domain of One’s Own to hand over “digital citizenship” to their co-eds and integrate an online presence to their 4-year college experience and […]
Read More… from Monday Morning Digest: Digital Citizenship Beyond Facebook?
Reducing the cost of higher education is a debate that is around for the foreseeable future. In our first entry this week, Texas and Florida have laid down a gubernatorial challenge to their state schools that begs the question: Isn’t “gubernatorial” kind of a funny word? But in all seriousness, is asking brick and mortar […]
Where did the day go? We found these updates to be most intriguing today and we hope you do too! PS – Bonus points if you recognize any 90s movie references below. And yes, using Wikiquote is cheating. Build An Audience: Free Online Music Marketing Seminar (Killyourstereo.com) Musicians, let me bring you up to speed. MTV’s […]