by kris | Oct 7, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools, Understanding Media
My latest MOOC learning experience is called Learning to Learn, found at Coursera. The course uses many short videos for each topic covered. Most of the talking head videos are fairly basic with a green screen and basic graphics. One topic covered in the MOOC is...
by kris | Sep 18, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Science of Learning, Understanding Media
A MOOC from Coursera is described here, Learning how to learn. The MOOC is based on the latest in neuroscience on learning and a book called “A Mind for Numbers” written by one of the instructors, Dr. Barbara Oakley, Professor of Engineering, Industrial...
by kris | Jul 11, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
Since PSA began promoting high speed internet options for rural areas in Southern New Mexico in 2008, the concept for using TV white-space technology continues to gain traction as an approach to improve economic development in rural areas. In this article,...
by kris | Jul 11, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
In a PSA interview with a local newspaper editor, PSA learned more about how newspaper journalism is surviving today. According to this article, digital news subscription is up as more people subscribe to trusted national newspapers such as the New York Times. In El...
by andflywrite | Jun 26, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER, Understanding Media
This is a series of posts sketching in, and envisioning, a portion of what we know is either happening now, could happen in the not too distant future, (NTDF), or should happen but isn’t likely to anytime soon given the current models in place....
by kris | May 17, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
I completed a new MOOC, a “teach-out” to help consumers identify the range of fake news and build skills to understand how news is produced. In four hours, this MOOC helped me learn how to differentiate between fabrications and main stream news evolving in...
