tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post3574167726446008403..comments2024-03-18T22:46:49.398-07:00Comments on Vocabulogic: The Rise of New Media, The Fall of Printed BooksSusan M. Ebbershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-65379491455328709092011-12-03T14:59:06.437-08:002011-12-03T14:59:06.437-08:00Thanks! Good stuff at Tools for ELL site.Thanks! Good stuff at Tools for ELL site.Susan M. Ebbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-67901535130750542492011-11-16T11:55:17.326-08:002011-11-16T11:55:17.326-08:00Thank you, Laura. Your site is an inspiration. I f...Thank you, Laura. Your site is an inspiration. I find so many curious things when I take <a href="http://walkinthewords.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">a walk in the woRds</a>.Susan M. Ebbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-87404751802777307192011-11-16T05:31:50.986-08:002011-11-16T05:31:50.986-08:00What a wonderful poem Susan. I plan to share on my...What a wonderful poem Susan. I plan to share on my blog to help spread awareness of the influence of technology. You are a step ahead of me; I still don't have an e-reader. I don't know if I will ever be ready to give up the tactility of a traditional book.Laura Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229426716936563690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-91838597012181718962011-11-14T09:14:14.565-08:002011-11-14T09:14:14.565-08:00Hi Anonymous, Next thing, they'll see your pen...Hi Anonymous, Next thing, they'll see your pencil and ask, "What's that?"Susan M. Ebbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-64285269176356391452011-11-14T09:11:18.041-08:002011-11-14T09:11:18.041-08:00Hi Melody,
Yes, I agree, but even with books ther...Hi Melody,<br /><br />Yes, I agree, but even with books there are access inequalities. Poor children have fewer books in the home, and poor schools have fewer books, too, especially informational books. Nell Duke's research showed some of the stark realities.<br /><br />SusanSusan M. Ebbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-64753417977560651612011-11-14T05:14:31.597-08:002011-11-14T05:14:31.597-08:00I much prefer a hard copy of anything I read. In ...I much prefer a hard copy of anything I read. In a recent graduate class, a fellow student pointed at my binder of printed research and asked, "What's that?" I fear that I am in the minority.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-15786293266823894262011-11-13T06:51:31.339-08:002011-11-13T06:51:31.339-08:00I certainly hope printed books are staying. I fear...I certainly hope printed books are staying. I fear for those struggling readers who have access to technology only at school where it may be extremely limited due to budgets!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com