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My Digital Footprint

John Seely Brown

The web has just begun to have an impact on our lives. As fascinated as we are with it today, we’re still seeing it in its early forms… My belief is that not only will the web be as fundamental to society as electrification but that it will be subject to many of the same diffusion and absorption dynamics as that earlier medium.

Students Doing Good

Many students and their teachers are using their energy and influence to do good in their world.  Participation can take many forms.

Kiva Lending Team: Team Kids Care
Kiva is a non-profit organisation with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Leveraging the internet and a worldwide network of microfinance institutions, Kiva lets individuals lend as little as $25 to help create opportunity around the world.  I learnt about this particular Kiva Group through teacher Bill Ferriter's interview on Teachers Teaching Teachers - 237 (2 March 2011)