Archive for the 'Mashups' Category

Nov

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Media Literacy

November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Members of the research team at Project New Media Literacies discuss the social skills and cultural competencies needed to fully engage with today’s participatory culture. Featuring Henry Jenkins, and produced by Anna Van Someren at Project New Media Literacies. In the past, media literacy was about “getting consumers to think critically about what they were [...]

Jul

13

Making more music…

July 13, 2007 | 2 Comments

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/ERbvKrH-GC4" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] This is brilliant – Music and Life, a production by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, was created using recordings from libertarian Alan Watts. If we apply the metaphor to education, this short film encapsulates how we undermine the joys (the singing and dancing) of learning with our obsession with [...]

Jun

30

Video, video and more video

June 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Mashable has created an incredible list of video tools. There are more than 150 links to a whole range of video resources including live video, online video how-to, online video editors, online video converters, video sharing, video hosting, video organization and management, vidcasts & vlogging, video mashups, mobile video apps, video search and online TV.