Archive for May 22nd, 2008

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The World of Tomorrow, Here Today

In the world of technology, there are the Digital Natives, and the Digital Immigrants.  This is not an entirely fixed division, and is not made for the purposes of discriminating against one group or the other.  Like generational gaps (Gen X, Baby Boomers, etc.) there are cultural divides everywhere, and this is just one way [...]

On the question of Why.

At this point, people removed from academia, or perhaps even some of those not so removed, may be asking themselves, why?  Why is there a special position called an Instructional Technologist?  It’s not a bad question, and even if you aren’t asking that, it is sometimes good to think about it anyhow.  Of course, in [...]