28 September 2008

22.09.08 to 28.09.08

Online Literacy Is A Lesser Kind
"Educators must keep a portion of the undergraduate experience disconnected, unplugged, and logged off... That is a new mission for educators parallel to the mad rush to digitize learning, one that may seem reactionary and retrograde, but in fact strives to keep students' minds open and literacy broad." I agree. There is no need to completely computerize learning.

Does Globalization Encourage Rational Extremism
"The notion that the world is metamorphosing into a single global milieu of interconnected and mutually-dependent constituents is as popular as it is biased." Excellent language. Find out more about the tripartite relationship between globalization, nationalisation and extremism here.

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