Great Reads about Technology - NMC List Serve

Don Tapscott and Anthony Williams (2006)

"Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything"

http://www.wikinomics.com

Will Richardson's book, Blogs, Wikis, Podcasting

Jim Gee's What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy

Yochai Benkler's _Wealth of Networks_, if you want to get into open

source, open access, networked learning issues

Fiction: Richard Powers' extraordinary Plowing the Dark, which is about virtual reality and memory.

Or Vernor Vinge's recent stuff.

For a stimulating and provocative look into the technology

infrastructure crystal ball for the next couple decades - Roy Kurzweil:

The Singularity is Near (http://singularity.com/)

How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience and School, Expanded Edition.

John D. Bradford... [et al.], National Academy Press, Washington D.C.

2000.