The Digital Diet: Today's Digital Tools in Small Bytes (21st Century Fluency)

Churches, Andrew; Crockett, Lee

ISBN 10: 144997550X / ISBN 13: 9781449975500

Published by Createspace Independent Pub, 2010

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Light tip wear and light stain smudges on page tips edges from fingerprints dust. interior pages are clean and unmarked.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Digital Diet: Today's Digital Tools in Small Bytes (21st Century Fluency)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 144997550X
• ISBN 13: 9781449975500
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

Understanding today's online world and relating to the digital generation can be a daunting process for the newcomer. Readers are invited to feast on a tantalizing buffet of the various kinds of digital fare such as blogs, wikis, social networking and podcasting."The Digital Diet" supplies an entertaining commentary on the basics of understanding many of the most popular online programs in use today. In addition, it gives in-depth guidance for more advanced users, and also demonstrates how these versatile and user-friendly applications can be utilized in today's classroom to foster enjoyable and productive learning.

About the Author

Andrew Churches is a teacher and ICT enthusiast. He teaches at Kristin School on Auckland's North Shore, a school with a mobile computing program that sees students with personal mobile devices and laptops. He is an edublogger, wiki author, and innovator. In 2008, Andrew's wiki, Educational Origami, was nominated for the Edublogs Best Wiki awards. He contributes to a number of web sites and blogs including Techlearning, Spectrum Education magazine, and the Committed Sardine Blog. Andrew believes that to prepare our students for the future we must prepare them for change and teach them to question, think, adapt, and modify.