[Technology 1687] Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?David J. Rosen djrosen at comcast.netSun Jul 27 18:55:26 EDT 2008
Technology colleagues, Today's New York Times has an article (online, of course) on reading online vs reading books. Among other things mentioned are: • a spoof web site about an endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus that 90% of the students of the teacher who assigned the web site thought was authentic, • an Internet literacy test which will be taken by students in OECD countries (except the U.S.), and • various views about whether reading online is an essential kind of reading now or distracting from serious reading. You'll find the article at: http://tinyurl.com/6n7vjk I wonder what you think of this article (the first in a series). David J. Rosen djrosen at comcast.net
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