Featured speaker: Kara Oehler
Mapping Main Street

Greater Boston Issue at Youth Media Reporter
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Web 2.0pen Mic Sign-up List

1. Dave Crusoe - http://www.boolify.org  read more »

As part of the first digital media workshop on sound my class will participate in "Your Voice as Art" for "Through the Virtual Looking Glass", a connected set of international exhibitions in galleries in Boston and several countries outside the United States. This is an example of Mixed Reality art exhibition, including art in Second Life, a virtual 3D world.  read more »

Last week I attended The Art History of Games symposium in Atlanta, GA, organized by Savannah College of Art and Design – Atlanta and Georgia Tech. Co-organizers Ian Bogost, John Sharp and Michael Nitsche helped kick off the event and their panel considered the concept of an art history of games.  read more »

**Just in time for Black History Month!**

This is my take on films such as Avatar 3D and perhaps a way to use popular culture to study history and heritage, e.g. Ancient Egypt.  read more »

^This is me/my avatar dancing with a student and a visiting visual artist in Second Life.

There has always been technological change (printing press, photography, film, etc.). I believe the recent PBS Frontline exposé Digital Nation, is attempting to address how technology is changing society, from passive consumers to active producers and continuous learners.  read more »

My nephew Jake is high-functioning autistic. Having little real knowledge about autism, I was often taken aback when my sister, his mother, would talk about his progress in school. “He passed his test about Romeo and Juliet,” she once told me.  read more »