In Always On, Naomi S. Baron reveals that online and mobile technologies--including instant messaging, cell phones, multitasking, Facebooks, blogs, and wikis--are profoundly influencing how we read and write, speak and listen, but not in the ways we might suppose.
Written for educators of all levels and disciplines, this third edition of the best-selling book Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms provides real examples from primary and secondary teachers around the world who are at the forefront of bringing today's Web tools into their schools and to their students. This book is filled with practical advice on how teachers and students can use the Web to learn more, create more, and communicate better.
'Information Trapping' shows the reader how to create automated systems that do the work of researching topics of interest, delivering timely results efficiently. It works with the latest technology, including RSS feeds, page-monitoring tools, and other software.
The new edition of James L. Baughman's successful book The Republic of Mass Culture examines the advent of television and the impact it had on the established mass media--radio, film, newspapers, and magazines. The Republic of Mass Culture presents a lively analysis of the shifting objectives and challenges of the media industries.
Always On
Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms
Information Trapping
The Republic of Mass Culture