dig lit and new media researchers

Academic Podcasts

• Kairocast -- eds. Courtney Danford & Harley Ferris
  
• Plugs, Play, & Pedagogy -- ed. Kyle Stedman
  
• Hybridpod  -- ed. Chris Friend
  

 

Researcher & Teacher Blogs on digital media & learning:

• Boyd, Danah -- PhD student at Berkely who focuses on new digital media culture 
• Burgess, Jean -- postdoc in Australia, studies new media cultural studies -- "vernacular creativity"
• interview w/Jenkins on VC --
• (propagating media)  ...on "distributed online presence"
• Hicks, Troy -- Digital Writing, Digital Teaching 
• Jacobs, Walt -- Planet Walt --Chair of African American & African Studies at the University of Minnesota
• Jenkins, Henry -- Director of Media Comparitive studies at MIT 
• Kevin Kelly: The Technium: -- 
• Mcleod, Scott -- "Dangerously Irrelevant" -- researcher on technology and education
  
• Raimist, Rachel ---  Student video blogs:
• summer bridge blogs: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/afroam/summerbridge1/ & http://blog.lib.umn.edu/afroam/summerbridge2/
• carleton blog: http://blogs.carleton.edu/digitalstorytelling/
• Brian Ripley Crandall -- Professor of literacy education and Writing Project director (NOTE: Online Portfolio in right navigation bar)
  
• Thomas, Angela -- Professor of English Ed in Australia, studies digital cultures (second life, facebook, YouTube) 
• Kathleen Yancey's Blog --

 

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Professional Teacher Blogs:

• Read All About it -- Kristin Bergsagel's blog at Anthony Middle School
• Technology in the Middle -- Patrick Woessner's Blog on teachers using technology
•  Digital Media Teaching   -- English teacher Rick Filipkowski's blog
• Ann Teaches Me -- reflections on teaching
• The Miss Rumphius Effect -- reflections on literacy and learning from elementary teacher
• Cal Teacher Blog --
• Bud the Teacher --
• Kevin's Meandering Mind -- 6th grade Writing Project teacher who thoughtfully incorporates technology in his teaching
  

 

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Online Communities:

• New Literacies Wiki -- collaboratively authored wiki
• In Media Res -- Cyberdocumentaries (body) --
• TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHERS podcasts on digital writing

 

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Other blogs of interest: 

Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi's Website  -- "Clenched Fist Productions" -- 21st Century Learning blogs (annotated list) --

Mike Borka's Blog -- Anne Schwalbe's blog -- Eduholic -- Caffeinated Love -- Guitarfromaldi--kati -- QueenMab's Contemplations -- Ogden Family Blog --

 

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