by Jenae Cohn | Mar 2, 2012 | Web Culture Musings
OK, I’m writing this quickly during a break at the 2012 Digital Media and Learning Conference in San Francisco. There is A LOT to write about here (one only has to look to Twitter to see), but let’s just say that: – “Play” is a big...
by Jenae Cohn | Feb 21, 2012 | Digital Literacy, Web Culture Musings
Most digital natives have likely had an experience like I had this weekend: helping mom with the computer. I’m not sure why she entrusts me with this task. I probably don’t know that much more than she does (though, of course, I have to adopt the bravado...
by Jenae Cohn | Feb 4, 2012 | Literature, Web Culture Musings
Around essay-grading time, there’s a beast that rears its ugly head. This beast goes by the terrifying name of: “So what?” The “so what?” beast is a simple creature, certainly not a many-headed hydra or a serpentine monster. Yet the beast...
by Jenae Cohn | Jan 24, 2012 | Digital Literacy, UWP 270
… in all likelihood, a number of different things, all of which might have something to do with “language acquisition,” “the alphabet,” “writing,” or – simply – “words.” I know that prior to my study of digital scholarship, I thought of literacy as...
by Jenae Cohn | Jan 20, 2012 | Digital Literacy, UWP 270
I may have failed to mention that I’m enrolled in this fantastic course on Literacy and Technology through the University Writing Program taught by Professor Rebekka Andersen. This course has been a largely motivating factor for starting this blog and, indeed,...
