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why do we blog?. CCTP 742 Fall 2008. every week, professors assign readings. some professors ask us what we thought of the readings. we rarely answer. to make sure we reflect on the readings before class, professors often assign short essays. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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why do we blog?
CCTP 742Fall 2008
every week, professors assign readings
some professors ask us what we thought of the readings
we rarely answer.
to make sure we reflect on the readings before class, professors often assign short essays
sometimes i have lots to write. i get excited about sharing my ideas.
sadly, this rarely happens
blogs can solve this (and other) problems
blogs are not limited to writing
Instead, blogs are part of a network
this network lets me share my ideas and build on the ideas of others
cass sunstein suggests that blogs might provide better flows of
information
eric beinhocker thinks that blogs might help our ideas evolve
yochai benkler says that blogs can help us participate in the public sphere
in the end, our friends from gnovis put it best: