Knowledge and Learning In The News - 5/08/2005

The Age of Engagement Focus areas included global online data points; broadband, mobile and online advertising trends; and areas of innovation that are driving growth in Internet usage (PDF). Why the World Is Flat (Wired) In a three-month burst last year, Thomas L. Friedman wrote The World Is Flat to explain his updated thinking on the subject. Learn More Now Still think learning means school? Expand your definition of learning to include conversations with your peers and your children, from books, articles, informal networks, Internet searching, television, and what you learn through trial and error. Use everything that happens in your world as a resource to learn more now. Skype: be afraid The Skype client running on your computer can and will relay calls between other network users without your knowledge.