Howdy there. This was a very busy, crazy week. I helped submit two proposals for CS For All grants from NSF. The Digitally Literate team had some big news just after sending out last week’s issue. I also posted the following: Shape Of My Story – Learning Event #4 – Stories can be happy or…
The Internet is a Crime Scene Welcome back friends. I hope you…and those around you…are safe. This week I worked on the following: Accessible and Approachable – We must make intellectual work accessible, and accessible work intellectual. Monkeys Throwing Feces – Some insight as my partner decides to leave social media for the foreseeable future.…
Shocked, but not surprised A lot has happened in the world of technology and education since our last issue. A lot of news that we should cover. There are times that a story eclipses all others and I need to try and unpack all of the angles. Sadly, the events of January 6th, 2021 require…
Deadnaming Digitally Lit #272 – 12/12/2020 Welcome back. This is the last issue of the newsletter for 2020. I’ll continue to blog and work behind the scenes. But…I’ll see you back in the new year. This week I worked on the following: Taming the Digital Dragon – Don’t slay the digital dragon. Hug the digital…
Little Worlds Digitally Lit #270 – 11/28/2020 Welcome back. Take a look around. This week I worked on the following: Little Things Add Up to Big Things – Focus on the little things, the practices that lead to the behaviors and build habits. Learning Strategies – My students asked for an overview and synthesis of…
When The Dust Settles Digitally Lit #267 – 11/7/2020 Welcome back to Digitally Literate. Thanks for showing up this week. You are appreciated. This week I worked on the following: Engaging With Activist Texts in Learning Environments – I presented this week at the Beyond the App Literacy Conference. The conference is geared to connect…
Toxic Positivity Digitally Lit #264 – 10/17/2020 Welcome back to Digitally Literate and issue #264. Thanks for showing up this week. I appreciate you. This week I worked on the following: Be the Documentarian of Your Life – Document your thinking online to lead to new inspiration. Protect Your Center – The challenges and opportunities…
How The Truth Was Murdered Digitally Lit #263 – 10/10/2020 Welcome back to Digitally Literate and issue #263. Let’s face it, a lot happens each week in the news. A lot of important bits and pieces. I use this space each week to take time to highlight the things you need to know and provide…
Blood On My Hands Digitally Lit #260 – 9/19/2020 Welcome back to Digitally Literate and issue #260. If you haven’t already, please subscribe if you would like this newsletter to show up in your inbox. Feel free to reach out and let me know what you think of this work at hello@digitallyliterate.net. 🔥✨㊗️ This week…
Brave or Savage? Digitally Lit #257 – 8/1/2020 Hi all, welcome to issue #257 of Digitally Literate. Each week in this newsletter, I synthesize the news of the week in education, technology, & literacy. If you haven’t already, please subscribe if you would like this newsletter to show up in your inbox. Feel free to…