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Boomers & Doomers

šŸ”„ Hot off the press! šŸ”„ Issue #390 of Digitally Literate is here! Dive into the latest insights on education, technology, and the digital landscape. šŸŒŸ After a rejuvenating break, I’m back with fresh perspectives from my travels and family time. Prioritizing mental health and connections is key. āš–ļø Stay ahead of the curve with…

Navigating Paradoxes

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #383. Your go-to source for insightful content on education, technology, and the digital landscape. Not Hanging Around The Nazi Bar The newsletter platform Substack, known for promoting civility on the internet, is facing criticism for its lax content moderation, which has allowed white supremacist and anti-Semitic content to thrive on…

Change Blindness

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #376. I worked on the following this week: The Dangers of Unchecked Algorithms ā€“ A Review of Weapons of Math Destruction – Weapons of Math Destruction explores how algorithms are being used to make important decisions about people’s lives, often without transparency or oversight. O’Neil reveals how algorithms can automate…

Slow Poisons

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #365. I posted the following this week. When you know better, do better:Ā Developing Anti-Racist, Digitally Literate Educators through Critical Media Literacy – Together with a great set of colleagues, we’ve been exploring the possible intersections between anti-racism and digital literacies. Here’s the second manuscript we just sent out. Please subscribe…

A Particularly Troublesome Cocktail

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #361. I’ve been working on some stuff in the background. More to come soon. šŸ™‚ Please subscribe if you would like this newsletter to show up in your inbox. I’m also posting the newsletter to Substack for a bit. Reach out and say hello at hello@digitallyliterate.net. Timothee Chalamet replaced by…

Subtle Cues

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #358. I posted the following this week: The Challenges of Becoming a Manager vs. Maker in the Age of AI – This post shares some of my thinking about the balance between making and managing as we go to work with AI virtual assistants. Moving From Search to Answers With…

Revamping Salvation

Hello all, welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #356. I worked on some stuff behind the scenes, but I did pop up in a quick video chat with the OAC (Obnoxious Academics Consortium) as we all talked about ChatGPT, AI Chatbots and Human versus Machine-Assisted Writing. Please subscribe if you would like this newsletter to show…

Growing In The Shade

Hello all, welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #355. I posted the following since we last saw each other: Gamify Your Learning Process With Habitica – As part of my class on gaming and gamergate, I’m having students use Habitica (a habit-focused role playing game) to keep track of habits and daily goals, as well as…

From Complacency To Conundrum

Welcome back all! Here’s Digitally Literate, issue #345. We’re in the process of cleaning up as Hurricane Ian passed through our region. We’re all safe here took the day to clean up the year and set up for fall. This week’s issue was a lot of fun to pull together. Make sure you watch the…

Towards Imaginology

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #334. I worked on a couple of projects behind the scenes this week. More to come soon. Please subscribe if you would like this newsletter to show up in your inbox. Reach out and say hello at hello@digitallyliterate.net. Watch on YouTube Jacinda Ardern delivers Harvard University Commencement speech One of…