The Gardeners of our Information Ecologies
Watson Conference, 2002
and the technology workers who make our cyborg existence possible.
Students and Teachers training themselves to collaborate: Growing a healthy information ecology.
A brief discussion
Visually: Their Relationship to Technology
Student Technology Assistant Programs, Chapter length .pdf
Issues about Gardening and Ecologies
"Well of course, at my institution we don't have ..."
The fact is, however, we are cyborgs and have always been so.
It is this social milieu [of technology-rich instruction] on which I would like to focus today...the student technology assistants in our midst.
The more we know about the players in [our instructional ecologies], the better able we will be to maintain IT and help IT grow or at least change in productive and appropriate ways.
Information Ecologies: Using Technology with Heart, Bonnie Nardi and Vicki O'Day