Fostering innovative and open methods and tools in the classroom and beyond.
Expanding the scope and impact of traditional and digital humanities for the contemporary world.
Thinking critically about the role and design of technology, data and the social sciences in our lives and learning.
Promoting openness, access, and diversity in technology, and education in service of an equitable society.
Promoting change in schools, museums, libraries, and other organizations.
Advocating for new forms of scholarly communications, including blogging, multimedia, open publishing, and academic journals and presses.
Ana Boa-Ventura works with DST in various contexts of practice research. With the National University, she is designing a curriculum of DST in Second Life. With Joe Lambert (featured in this forum) she organized a Conference in Digital Storytelling in SL. She is a member of the EU Pestalozzi program, where her modules on MOJO (Mobile citizen journalism) will be part of a collection of materials on media literacy & human rights. Her academic research on virtual communities for tobacco cessation intersects with this topic to the extent that stories are at the basis of community and trust building. www.ana-morphosis.org
