Threshold concepts
Tweet “Threshold concepts” is a term from higher education theory, meaning an idea or a piece of knowledge which, once understood, is transformative...
Tag: digital literacy
Critical sharing
Tweet Sharing without pausing for thought risks making fools of us – as individuals and as communities. Critical consumption in internet use (crap detecti...
Outliner thinking
Tweet In this MIT Technology Review article about different writing and blog authoring tools – As We May Type – Paul Ford describes a tribe I wasn’...
Turning down the distraction on our devices
Tweet Apps. When did they get so needy? Like newly hatched chicks they chirrup and gawp, those little red dots having a similar cognitive effect on us to a chic...
How Howard does it: attention master at work
Tweet This is a great video in which Howard Rheingold (using Screenr, an interesting Twitter screencasting tool) explains his process, his workflow, for gatheri...