links for 2008-06-25

• Mixx – News, photo, and video sharing
  Similar site to Digg, only it is utilized by CNN
  (tags: news web2.0 social community digg)
• Hashtags
  Hashtags are a community-driven convention for adding additional context and metadata to your tweets. They’re like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. You create a hashtag simply by prefixing a word with a hash symbol: #hashtag.
  (tags: twitter tagging tags social folksonomy tools collaboration web2)
• Media Education Lab: University-community partnership for media literacy under the direction of Renee Hobbs
  The Media Education Lab at Temple University is one of the nation’s leading research and community outreach programs for media literacy education. This Web site provides access to some of our scholarship, programs, professional reports, creative multimedi
  (tags: medialiteracy education copyright media visualliteracy literacy MultimediaVideo multimedia)
• Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use — Publications — Center for Social Media at American University
  Documentary filmmakers have created, through their professional associations, a clear, easy to understand statement of fair and reasonable approaches to fair use.
  (tags: copyright fairuse howto intellectualproperty media film DigitalStorytelling)
• Media Education Lab: University-community partnership for media literacy under the direction of Renee Hobbs: :
  Great, up to date materials and resources on intellectual property issues, copyright, and fair use for educators from Temple University’s Media Education Lab
  (tags: copyright fairuse Legal law lawsuit school education)
• learningevents » home
  “Learning Events” are web-casts, Skype conferences, video streams, or physical conferences around technology and learning. You can use this wiki page to participate in or to schedule an event. (Steve Hargedon has organized this site)
  (tags: calendar learningevents ustream conferences Classroom2.0 wiki professionaldevelopment)
• Digital Storytelling Made Simple with VoiceThread – NECC 2008
  Discussion forum page on the NECC 2008 Ning for my poster session on VoiceThread
  (tags: voicethread necc2008 necc08 DigitalStorytelling)
• Digital Storytelling With Minimal Clicks: Improving Reading and Writing Skills – NECC 2008
  Ning discussion forum page for my session on digital storytelling, reading and writing with Vicki Allen and Karen Montgomery
  (tags: reading writing necc2008 technology research voicethread DigitalStorytelling necc)

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