“Free”; A Review

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During my drive out to Michigan for the NAMLE 2009 conference, I read/listened to the audiobook Free (which is, by the way, free) by Chris Anderson.  It explains exactly why the concept of free is such a strong market force in our economy. The book does an excellent job of explaining the history of the [...]

NAMLE 2009 Wrap-up

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Last week I attended the National Association of Media Literacy Education’s 2009 conference in Detroit.   Going into the conference I didn’t know much about the organization or about media literacy outside of reading Henry Jenkins’ blog.  The conference proved to be a wonderful introduction to a whole new field which offers me a new [...]