Jeff Utecht – Educator, Consultant, Author
Posts tagged tok
Moving from Consumer to Producer of Information
Mar 12th
(A blog post I wrote to 11th graders and to myself)
Some interesting research has come out in the past couple of months that looks at the use of social networks and blogging and the trends that are happening in society today.
Nearly half of 18-24 year old social networkers (45%) told Future Laboratory researchers that if they had 15 minutes of spare time they would choose spend it on social networking sites rather than watching TV, reading, talking on their mobile, or playing video games. The impact of this trend is so significant that a quarter (25%) of respondents state that the rise in More >
Words that define your online presence
Mar 11th
I told you this blog was one to follow, and have your students follow as well. The TOK blog (Theory of Knowledge) is up and running and the kids are already posting stuff that I’m bookmarking left and right.
Take this as an example. Sou an 11th Grader who gives suggestions for how to handle your online presence.
With all this in mind, how would one go about creating those words that define their online presence? Those that have no problem at all with the idea need not read on, but I’ve compiled a few quick pointers to help out my kindred souls More >
