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Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Higher Education as Virtual Conversation - Sarah Robbins-Bell (“Intellagirl Tully”), Educause Review
Today’s moderately tech-savvy student is accustomed to having a voice. Social networks (e.g., Facebook), instant messaging, blogs, and virtual worlds not only allow conversation but rely on it. After all, what would a service like YouTube or Digg look like if no one contributed content and no one commented? Instead, these popular social media services feature high levels of participation, numerous contributions and discussions, and even detailed debates
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