Tag / #socialmedia
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The Long Game of Seriously Part 2
I have an artist in my class this semester. He has a great story. When he was young, after he graduated college and discovered his major wouldn’t lead to the life he…
March 18, 2018 -
Social Media is the New School Newspaper
A principal recently asked me why project-based learning should involve the Web. It’s a good question. In education, an “artifact” is not something old, but something new: a tangible object created by…
January 21, 2018 -
The Name Tags are Necessary
I hear it from both students and clients these days. They dismiss social media as narcissism, self-absorption. Social media is a messenger. It’s a phone or envelope, except it’s faster, more efficient,…
December 10, 2017 -
Christmas Cards Were the First Facebook
The wooden double doors from the kitchen into the dining room of my childhood home were louvered. Always open and pushed against the formal space’s cobalt and peach wallpaper, the dark stained…
November 26, 2017 -
Don’t Unplug the Messenger
America asked for the Internet. Big business and marketing didn’t lure us online; established companies and brands came late to Silicon Valley’s game. Individual citizens moved online much faster as we understood…
November 19, 2017
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