Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow is an author, essayist, activist and public intellectual I admire greatly. His musings on copyright and creative culture are of particular interest, as is his advocacy for the rights of young people. Educators should be, IMHO, cognisant of his ideas. The fact that Doctorow operates in a traditionally commercial way, as an author who makes the bestseller lists, while... Read More

Asperger’s syndrome

Asperger’s syndrome has been explored in a number of creative ways in recent years but many people in the community are still relatively unaware of the impact of the syndrome on the individual’s life.  Dean Groom posted this video on the weekend. It resounds with me too. It is both informative and a good short animation.   Read More

One Social Web

OneSocialWeb is a ‘free open decentralized social networking platform’ in development and will, undoubtedly, try and capitalise on the widespread dissatisfaction with Facebook’s privacy policies.  Read More

Social Media Revolution 2 (Refresh)

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Tomorrow When The War Began – First Official Teaser Movie Trailer

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Stick in the Sand

Thanks to Monika Hardy for posting this video.  Read More

Social Media Explained Visually

@achurches tweeted this great visual explanation of social media video today  Read More

"What Teachers Make" by TAYLOR MALI

Seth Godin reminded me of this video in his recent post. It always makes me feel slightly uncomfortable, for a wide-range of reasons. You?  Read More

The best three-minute video about leadership you will ever see

This amusing video on leadership was posted at Penny Sharpe’s blog. You may wish to follow this MLC on twitter too. Here’s the transcript  Read More

Why Wikipedians are the Weirdest People on the Internet

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