Some People Visit the Web, Some People Live There: The Effect of Online Residency on Digital Literacies

Friday, November 09 | 9:00AM–9:50AM | Meeting Room 501/502
Session Type: E12

What motivates individuals to choose between the services provided by academic institutions or the services that are available on the open web? This session will discuss the activities and findings of the U.S.-U.K. Digital Visitors and Residents project, which explores the motivations of learners when choosing technology and digital services.

Presenters

  • Lynn Connaway

    Senior Research Scientist, OCLC, Inc.

  • Donna Lanclos

    Associate Professor for Anthropological Research, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

  • David White

    Co-manager, Technology Assisted Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford

Resources & Downloads

Slides for the session (Including extensive ...
9 MB, Powerpoint Slides
Uploaded on 11/13/2012