Cultural Anthropology

Written by Michael Wesch

Monday, 10 March 2008

Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University, has helped expose the new structure of information and educational realities. Here are two videos that you should take a moment to watch. This first one has been viewed nearly 5 million times on YouTube and helped put Manhattan, Kansas on the Internet map. Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us - January 31, 2007 Now take a look at how education is being challenged/redefined by the technical revolution. A Vision of Students Today - October 12, 2007 This 5-minute video is a 49MB flash file. It will take a moment to begin playing depending on your connection speed. View on To see the high-resolution or full-screen version requires a plugin called Photodex Presenter (pxplay). You may need to select "Manual Install". You can play full screen with right mouse-click. Very cool. All popular browsers are supported, but you need to be using a Windows computer. This 5-minute video is a 143MB file. It will take a moment to begin playing depending on your connection speed.

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