Myanmar 2017 Day 2
tokyokevinDay 2 Frank gets up, shows me how the wifi doesn’t work. We spend the morning buying a phone to get hooked up. Three trips back to the store to…
Myanmar 2017 Day 1
August 2nd, last day of teaching an intensive summer course in Tokyo, and get my grades in after that. I have been going “a tope” (Spanish for “full out”) for…
Is “picting” a word? Should it be?
So you have "texting", and a new--some would say equivalent--literacy of taking pictures, or "picting". Norris and Soloway argue that it is becoming more and more important. To which I…
Digital Natives? Not in my class.
Digital Girl This is the first week in class, which means signing up for a lot of websites to get set up. One site had instructions printed with the URL…
Media Monday: A dilemma. No. Two dilemmas.
Up today: New and interesting Media finds. First dilemma: Which one first, and why are there only 24 hours in a day? A Netflix documentary about movie directors doing documentaries…