This was a great exercise for me. I have often wanted to create an audio or video clip but have not. Whether there was not enough time, confidence or expertise, bringing this type of recording into my teaching or leadership… Continue Reading →
I was quite surprised to find that when I went online and googled myself, I did not exist! Even on several search engines, and after many pages of looking, I could not find a trace. Except, at the bottom of […]
Once again, I continue to learn so much about technology and the information it can provide us. In going through each one of these activities, I’ve learned about a multitude of items that I had no idea even existed. This exercise is a perfect example. I have used Mozzilla’s Firefox web browser before, but have …
I have gone through my digital identity search using google and yahoo search engines .Though Georgeena Mathew Palackamthundathil is my official name , I have recently changed my social media profile title to Georgeena Alphine by adding my husband’s name . It was interesting to see my google search and it didn’t show up […]
In this intangible social networking globe the rampant use and spread of fake messages/hoax by mendacious minds is untrammeled with legal control and is in fact fueled with the increase of accessibility to free or cheap internet. The majority chunk of such shared misinformation are stale and are mostly only to induce fear in the […]
Thanks to you all again for your insightful comments and for sharing your discoveries through these activities. It is fantastic to see new MA Lead students like Christina, who take their own digital privacy and identity seriously. And it is also excellent that this orientation has encouraged Georgeena to learn more about online privacy. The […]
Does it matter what we say in a blog post, tweet, or Facebook comment? I think it absolutely does! I think sometimes people use social media to simply rant and think that they have free reign to say whatever they […]
This has been a great reminder of the power the corporate internet machine has to shape our own thoughts. I have been aware for awhile now that Google will return the search results which are most in line with what… Continue Reading →
I have to admit that I have previously been duped by false information in two different settings. In both cases it would have been great to fact check. The first occurred early on in my teaching career. I don’t even… Continue Reading →
I had an interesting experience tackling this activity. It was because I had several objectives that required some abstract thought, I learned to view objects and my surroundings from a different perspective than I normally would have. I used the creative tapestry and pallet of my home as a place to take photos because it …