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Cult of the Palm Pilot (Popularity:  )
http://www.bostonphoenix.com/archive/features/99/07/22/CULT_OF_THE_PALM_PILOT.html
This essay appears on the Boston Phoenix webpage. Dan Kennedy reflects on the changes in literacy practices that palm computing ...
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The Internet: A Medium or Message? (Popularity: )
http://www.geocities.com/packet_switching_message/
An article discussing the Internet as being more than just a medium. It has the ability to create change.
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Educational Technology Timeline (Popularity: )
http://cter.ed.uiuc.edu/cter2/ci335/timeline.html
A timeline running from 40,000 BC to 2203 AD linking to important events in the development of educational technologies.
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The Gutenberg Elegies (Popularity: )
http://archives.obs-us.com/obs/english/books/nn/bdbirk.htm
Excerpts from the printed book _The Gutenberg Elegies_ by Sven Birkerts. Concerning the ways language and thought change together in ...
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Literacy in the Information Age (Popularity: )
http://eduserv.edu.yorku.ca/~raja_bhattacharyya/literacy.htm
As we enter a new millennium, the technology that we use to communicate with each other is proceeding at a ...
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Orality, Literacy, and the Future of Computer-Mediated Communication (Popularity: )
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/%7Euniv302/StudentWork/S96/Dolan/olec.html
A historical perspective on the growth of electronic communication. Offers examples from Socrates to Martin Luther of how technology influences ...
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Technology used in Adult Literacy Programs (Popularity: )
http://eserver.org/literacy/technology-and-literacy.hqx
This is a paper on how technology is affecting adult literacy programs.
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Tella: Virtual School in a Networking Learning Environment (Popularity: )
http://www.helsinki.fi/~tella/ole1.html
The present paper describes factors that have facilitated the transformation of industrial societies to information and network societies; the possibilities ...
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Information Literacy: A Clarification (Popularity: )
http://golum.riv.csu.edu.au/~llangfor/papers/paper5.html
Provides a history of literacy, including discussion of different concepts of literacy. It focuses specifically on the nebulous concept of ...
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International Society for Technology in Education (Popularity: )
http://www.iste.org/
ISTE is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the use of information technology to aid in learning, teaching of K-12 ...
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Information Literacy and the Net (Popularity: )
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/studentgal/onlineresearch/oldonline/literacy.htm
A series of modules to help students explore Internet resources through engaging in different forms of literacy, including visual literacy. ...
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Bridging the Gap Between Literacy and Technology (Popularity: )
http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/pubs/jeilms/vol14/bermudez.htm
This paper discusses using hypermedia to eliminate the language barriers that limited English proficient (LEP) students experience in the school ...
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21st Century Information Fluency Project Portal (Popularity: )
http://21cif.imsa.edu/
Designed to train users in in the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to fully understand Information Fluency. Focuses on teaching ...
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TechMission: Association of Christian Community Computer Centers (AC4) (Popularity: )
http://www.techmission.org/
Nondenominational organization which supports Christian community computer access and skills centers around the world, seeking to make churches and Christian ...
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TILT Texas Information Literacy Tutorial (Popularity: )
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/
A short presentation of the meaning of literacy in the information age.
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Educom Review: Information Literacy as a Liberal Art (Popularity: )
http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/review/reviewArticles/31231.html
The article suggests that a liberal education, originally based on the idea of the "Renaissance man" notion, should apply to ...
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Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF) (Popularity: )
http://www.rif.org/
America's largest non-profit children's and family literacy organization.
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Applied Scholastics: Opening the Doors to Learning (Popularity: )
http://www.appliedscholastics.org/
Acclaimed as a major breakthrough in education by specialists and lay practitioners alike, the Applied Scholastics approach developed by L. ...
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Barksdale Reading Institute (Popularity: )
http://bri.olemiss.edu/
Designed to dramatically improve the reading skills of children through a systematic and direct implementation of a research-based reading reform ...
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National Center for Family Literacy (Popularity: )
http://www.famlit.org/
Details about initiatives, research and statistics on literacy, newsletter, projects, a FAQ, press releases, and links to community programs.
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