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Maps that raise questions
TweetQuite a lot of new instructional material is appearing online about techniques of data journalism. If journalists are being outwitted by government and corporate number-crunchers it’s because we haven’t stayed on track with digital analytical skills. Most of us are … Continue reading
Unisa’s digital leap for studentkind
TweetAge is no deterrent to digital awareness! This year the University of South Africa, Unisa, turns 140. It is to become the first in this country with no papertrail on courses (except for students who don’t seek to have or … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Education, Technohumanity
Tagged digital learning, distance learning, education, graduateness, interactive, MOOCs, south africa, unisa
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The Media are the Muddle
TweetFaced with differing sources who have varying agendas, what does the journalist do? Why, report them all fairly and in a balanced way, of course! The problem with this compromising answer is that it doesn’t disclose the truth. “Balance” can … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Journalism, Technohumanity
Tagged muddle, nuclear power, obectivity, reporting, south africa, truth
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