Digital Literacy for St. Cloud State University
Honor Among Men: The Killing of Women in Pakistan (2001) A documentary produced by National Geographic about the religious forces that drive the scourge of honor killing in Pakistan, as well as the state of women’s rights and social conditions faced by women in Pakistan. [00:49:45] from r/Documentaries
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more on honor killings in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=honor
Using social media for news: the latest Pew update.
Solid work by @asmitch :https://t.co/82uvEEZ1Iz pic.twitter.com/cZ4CHhMxQ0
— Bryan Alexander (@BryanAlexander) January 16, 2021
https://bryanalexander.org/digital-literacy/using-social-media-for-news-the-latest-pew-update/
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more on SM News in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=social+media+news
https://www.facebook.com/groups/onlinelearningcollective/permalink/740080259956008/
If you miss Piazza, have a look at Prulu, which is still free
DuckDuckGo surpasses 100 million daily search queries for the first time from r/technology
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Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 62% in 2020 from r/technology
DuckDuckGo is a search engine that builds its search index using its DuckDuckBot crawler, indexing WikiPedia, and through partners like Bing. The search engine does not use any data from Google.
What makes DuckDuckGo stand out is that they do not track your searches to build a user profile or share any personal or identifying data with third-party companies, including ad networks.
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more on DuckDuckGo in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=duckduckgo
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/oer/2021/01/18/learning-to-learn-online/
Learning to Learn Online was created by students to help ease the shift from a traditional classroom setting to an online environment. You will explore a total of six unique chapters that will help you successfully prepare for online learning.
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more on learning in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=learn+to+learn
Thousands of families struggling with home learning are being offered free high-speed broadband following a partnership between internet provider Hyperoptic and dozens of local authorities across the UK.
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more on netneutrality in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=netneutrality
https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/outside-the-beltway/
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more on archiving in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=archive
Jeremi Suri, a professor of public affairs and history at the University of Texas at Austin, outlined that argument in an article published this week in the nonpartisan publication The Constitutionalist.
Our universities just in my own lifetime, since I was an undergrad in the 1990s, have become more professionalized, more corporate and more driven by money than ever before… what’s happened is that has crowded out the discussions about civic responsibility, about serving the public… Most people running universities today spend very little time thinking about civic responsibility. They spend much more time thinking about budgets, thinking about the politics of their university and quite frankly, thinking about athletics…. our institutions infused a certain culture and they incentivize certain kinds of behavior.
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more on vinyl in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=vinyl
https://www.neweurope.eu/article/cancel-culture-must-go/
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more on cancel cutlure
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=cancel+culture