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Getting our information in bits from social media : Can we learn this way?

By Kevin

Sitting with Craig Ball yesterday at the Washington Solo and Small Law Conference, he asked a wonderful question. "Do you think younger people are learning what they really need to know when they are getting their information from bits here and there, mostly shared from 'friends,' some in a form as short as 140 characters." Craig was deeply concerned that our next generation is not going to be prepared for life ahead. I responded the last few weeks I came to fear the same thing for myself. 90% of the news and information I pick up comes from a combination of feeds in my NewsRack App and my 'influencers" and mainstream media" lists on Twitter. In 45 minute commutes to work and back I browse my feeds, read what I perceive as the good stuff, and share with my Twitter followers the items I most liked that I thought they would have an interest in as well...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on July 17, 2010 (boomark / email).