[LINK] Archiving, language and more

[Jan Whitaker]

Fwd: APO Weekly Briefing - 06 May 2010
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>ARCHIVES 2.0: IF WE BUILD IT, WILL THEY COME?
>http://www.apo.org.au/research/archives-20-if-we-build-it-will-they-come
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>Ariadne
>30 April, 2010 | This paper discusses some of the opportunities and 
>tensions emerging around Archives 2.0, crowd-sourcing, and archival authority.
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>EMPOWERING LANGUAGE MINORITIES THROUGH TECHNOLOGY: WHICH WAY TO GO?
>http://www.apo.org.au/research/empowering-language-minorities-through-technology-which-way-go
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>elearning europa
>30 April, 2010 | Access to the means of interaction in the 
>Information Age is not always equal, whether due to lack of 
>experience, knowledge or economic resources.
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>WIRED COMMUNITY @ COLLINGWOOD: PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT
>http://www.apo.org.au/research/wired-community-collingwood-preliminary-evaluation-report
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>Infoxchange
>30 April, 2010 | This executive summary presents findings from an 
>evaluation of an intensive computer and internet access program in a 
>public housing estate in Collingwood, Victoria, one year into implementation.
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>DIGITAL PARTICIPATION, DIGITAL LITERACY AND SCHOOLS
>http://www.apo.org.au/research/digital-participation-digital-literacy-and-schools
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>Cassie Hague, Ben Williamson | Education Services Australia
>30 April, 2010 | This article outlines some key issues involved with 
>the teaching of digital literacy in schools.
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>A TALE OF TWO BLOGOSPHERES: DISCURSIVE PRACTICES ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT
>http://www.apo.org.au/research/tale-two-blogospheres-discursive-practices-left-and-right
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>Berkman Center for Internet and Society
>30 April, 2010 | Yochai Benkler's research suggests  left-leaning 
>blogs feature more in-depth analysis, use more complex  platforms, 
>and raise more money.


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