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REVIEW: What do we actually know about the risks of screen time and digital media?

The diverse uses of our screens make it tricky to ask broad questions. They are the gateway to a vast variety of experiences, including fri…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 28, 2018

OP-ED: Blogging is the New Persuasive Essay

"If we're trying to prepare our students to think critically and argue well, they need to be able to blog. It allows for interaction. It al…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 22, 2018

ARTICLE: The lost art of concentration - being distracted in a digital world

There is a simple way of learning to concentrate better: whenever you feel like quitting – just do five more – five more minutes, five more…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 22, 2018

BOOK: 'What Is Digital Sociology?'

my 'What Is Digital Sociology?' book now has a cover ... and a release date (I think) of 14th December - an ideal stocking-filler! https://…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 22, 2018

INTENSE: The Information Terrorists Trying to Reshape America

This article is written by Molly McKew - her web presense is limited for reasons that should be obvious if you read this article. That said…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 15, 2018

ARTICLE: France Bans Smartphones in Schools Through 9th Grade. Will It Help Students?

Great fodder for debate. My wife used to teach in a French school. They are a bit more by the book than we are and may "do school" even mor…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 15, 2018

OP-ED/THREAD: Why should anybody trust Facebook with their personal data? + Research of Note

Start with this Why should anybody trust Facebook with their personal data? https://t.co/4OkjLbGr5N pic.twitter.com/UHFdFSEKCW — Recode (@R…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 15, 2018

RESEARCH: How Close Are You Really? What do social network diagrams reveal via MIT

How Close Are You Really? (MIT Technology Review) A diagram of your social network reveals the strength of your individual relationships, n…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 14, 2018

AUDIO: "Hackers, Russians, Terrorists, and Fake News."

Listen to yesterday's Forum now! "Hackers, Russians, Terrorists, and Fake News." Audio from Clint Watts' fascinating and unsettling present…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 14, 2018

ARTICLE: Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public

Woah: WSJ reporting that Google+ had a very Cambridge Analytica-style breach - and Google tried to cover it up for fear of being compared t…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 14, 2018

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