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TILT Texas Information Literacy Tutorial
A short presentation of the meaning of literacy in the information age.
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/
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Educom Review: Information Literacy as a Liberal Art
The article suggests that a liberal education, originally based on the idea of the "Renaissance man" notion, should apply to technology as well. Shapiro and Hughes also, believe that this new definition of literacy affects the quality of liber
http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/review/reviewArticles/31231.html
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Cult of the Palm Pilot
This essay appears on the Boston Phoenix webpage. Dan Kennedy reflects on the changes in literacy practices that palm computing makes possible.
http://www.bostonphoenix.com/archive/features/99/07/22/CULT_OF_THE_PALM_PILOT.html
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The Internet: A Medium or Message?
An article discussing the Internet as being more than just a medium. It has the ability to create change.
http://www.geocities.com/packet_switching_message/
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Educational Technology Timeline
A timeline running from 40,000 BC to 2203 AD linking to important events in the development of educational technologies.
http://cter.ed.uiuc.edu/cter2/ci335/timeline.html
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The Gutenberg Elegies
Excerpts from the printed book _The Gutenberg Elegies_ by Sven Birkerts. Concerning the ways language and thought change together in a little dance.
http://archives.obs-us.com/obs/english/books/nn/bdbirk.htm
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Literacy in the Information Age
As we enter a new millennium, the technology that we use to communicate with each other is proceeding at a fantastic pace. The key questions for us as educators are how is this technology best used to benefit our students, and how will this new technolog
http://eduserv.edu.yorku.ca/~raja_bhattacharyya/literacy.htm
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Orality, Literacy, and the Future of Computer-Mediated Communication
A historical perspective on the growth of electronic communication. Offers examples from Socrates to Martin Luther of how technology influences human interaction.
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~univ302/StudentWork/S96/Dolan/olec.html
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Technology used in Adult Literacy Programs
This is a paper on how technology is affecting adult literacy programs.
http://eserver.org/literacy/technology-and-literacy.hqx
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Tella: Virtual School in a Networking Learning Environment
The present paper describes factors that have facilitated the transformation of industrial societies to information and network societies; the possibilities of virtual school as a future-oriented school form; the tools of the new information and communic
http://www.helsinki.fi/~tella/ole1.html
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