Tag: identity

Weaving The Memory Puzzle Into a Tapestry

Hello there. Here is Digitally Literate, issue #315. This will be my last post for 2021. I’ll take the remainder of the month off and spend time tinkering with my website, this newsletter, and my social media feeds. Some interesting things coming soon. 🙂 If you haven’t already, please subscribe if you would like this…

A Concentrated Set of Users

Hello friends! Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #310. This week I helped post the following: Infusing Computational Thinking into STEM Teaching: From Professional Development to Classroom Practice – We published a piece in a themed issue of Educational Technology & Society looking at how middle grades and high school teachers drew on existing knowledge and…

For The Public Good

Welcome back all! This is Digitally Literate, issue #308. This week I post the following: From Crackpipes to Criteria to Critical Pedagogy – As I continue to unpack my experiences with ungrading, I’m sharing many of the comments, questions, and feedback I’ve recieved from the field.The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin – Some great sci-fi…

No Easy Silver Bullets

Welcome back to Digitally Literate. This is issue #305. I hope you’re all hydrating and taking time to make yourself smile. I worked on a bunch of things in the back room. One of which is a revamp for one of the larger literacy research organizations that I serve. We’re busy revamping the website, and…

A Better Way To Count

Hi all! Welcome back to Digitally Literate. This is issue #304. I worked on a couple of things in the background. One of which was an application for funding to open a STEAM Education and Research Center. We’ll learn more this week and I need to attend a Technical Assistance Workshop where the Commission on…

Toxic Positivity

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…

Digitally Literate #207

The Great Hack Digitally Lit #207 – 7/27/2019 Hi all, my name is Ian O’Byrne and welcome to issue #207 of Digitally Literate. In this newsletter I distill the news of the week in technology into an easy-to-read resource. Thank you for reading. Please subscribe if you haven’t already. This week I worked on a…

Digitally Literate #206

Lose YourselfDigitally Lit #206 – 7/20/2019 Hi all, my name is Ian O’Byrne and welcome to issue #206 of Digitally Literate. In this newsletter I distill the news of the week in technology into an easy-to-read resource. Thank you for reading. Please subscribe if you haven’t already. This week I worked on a number of…

Digitally Literate #203

Know the WhyDigitally Lit #203 – 6/29/2019 Hi all, my name is Ian O’Byrne and welcome to issue #203 of Digitally Literate. In this newsletter I distill the news of the week in technology into an easy-to-read resource. Thank you for reading. Please subscribe if you haven’t already. This week I was busy helping to…