coming out with. I, too, would like to visit Australia to see first hand
what they are doing and to get a feel for the atmosphere that allows the
good work to happen. Since a sabbatical is not in my future, I am wondering
how I might make that happen. Any ideas, folks? Oh, and Marty, if you need
a study buddy for your year, let me know!
Ann
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Marti Weston <mweston@gds.org> wrote:
> What an awesome question! Such fun to think about and imagine...
>
> I would also visit Australia, where there are so many interesting
> technology initiatives as well as highly developed media literacy programs
> for children and young adults.
>
> Then I would spend the rest of the time studying, thinking, and maybe even
> writing about media education and virtual ethics initiatives for parents.
> In a nutshell, how we parents can be educated and learn how to apply and
> model our good, traditional values in a constantly changing digital world
> (perhaps from a personal and public health perspective?). I'd also think
> about how to deliver the information efficiently and effectively since
> many of the existing web sites and resources grow to be so enormous that
> parents seem to shy away from them after a few visits.
>
> Of course, I could do a lot of my musing and thinking while traveling...
> Oh to have the time.
>
> Marti Weston
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