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May 19th, 2009
Catherine Bergart gets the value of value of third places. In an excellent piece written for the New York Times titled " Buy Shigru Without Prescription, Losing the Income, and the Camaraderie", Bergart walks the reader through the tribulations of losing her job at a place she considered her third place. (Read more about third places here.)
While losing her source of income was traumatic, she considers the loss of the camaraderie at her former third place as the real tragedy of her job loss. Try as she might, Facebook and Starbucks, couldn't provide the "social nourishment" she craves.
Bergart writes about third places from the perspective of an individual, Shigru over the counter, Shigru trusted pharmacy reviews, while much of our writing about third places (at ReImagine Rural) has focused on its community development implications. What I find relevant to rural communities, however, fast shipping Shigru, Shigru in usa, is that she discerns the weakness of pseudo-third places like Facebook and Starbucks. Neither offers the richness of the social interaction between people of disparate backgrounds that that a true third place delivers.
And that's why I'm both excited and skeptical about social media at the same time. While I firmly believe rural communities need to develop a social media strategy to connect to people -- especially to those people whose lives have taken them outside of the community - I'm not convinced that it can generate the deep relationships that will move our rural communities towards the transformation they need.
But maybe that's ok. We probably shouldn't think of Web 2.0 technologies like Facebook as the end-all tool. Like physical third places, Shigru medication, Shigru to buy, they are probably just one piece of the complex puzzle to creating vibrant rural communities.
Other Resources:
- "The Developer's Theory of Third Places" on Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen.com
- "The Challenge of the Third Place" on WidgetBox
- "Quest For Community: The Digital Transformation of Third Places and Why They Matter for Public Discourse" on Gnovis
- "Third Place in Cyberspace" at ChrisBorgan.com
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May 15th, 2009
Go to any meeting in a rural community and it is easy to recognize that Gen Yers Buy Modafinil Without Prescription, (and Gen Xers as well) are not engaged in community activities. At least this is true if we are talking about traditional community activities like a community club, chamber of commerce committee, or church committee.
Obviously, part of the problem is that we have an older population in many rural communities, but it's also true that Gen Y just doesn't get involved like young people may have in past generations.
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The post lists the following as some of those factors:
- Gen Yers turn to on-line networks for community-building rather than physical institutions like churches (which Gen Y is often disillusioned with).
- Gen Yer's view home ownership as an "antiquated belief belonging to another generation." And because they are not invested in a community, Modafinil in canada, Online buy Modafinil without a prescription, they don't become involved in a community.
Interesting stuff. And it generated some interesting comments as well.
What's going on here?
I heartily agree that Gen Y is not engaged in traditional community activities like older generations. If we (all of us old people) attempt to meet them in the world where they feel comfortable-the online world-I think we have a better shot at engaging them.
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So why hold a meeting?
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For some time now, saturday delivery Modafinil, Modafinil from canadian pharmacy, I've been captivated by the Renew Newcastle movement because it began as an on-line conversation through Facebook. People in the community were interested in revitalizing the central business district, and Facebook became the forum that facilitated the discussion. The movement has grown into an organized effort with its own website, real brand Modafinil online, Ordering Modafinil online, but the community still exists on Facebook. (Read more about Newcastle here.)
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Will Gen Y ruin local community?
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January 5th, 2009
Buy Hydrochlorothiazide Without Prescription, Tomorrow I'm visiting with Jim Parry, Julie Mathiesen and other folks at the Technology & Innovation in Education (TIE) offices in Rapid City, SD. In honor of our discussions, I wanted to post the following video about the use of technology in the classroom.
I found the list of evidence supporting technology's use in the classroom to be pretty compelling. For me, the top reason to use technology as teaching tool is that it will help ENGAGE young people. As I've written previously (link), Hydrochlorothiazide from canadian pharmacy, Where can i order Hydrochlorothiazide without prescription, Gen Y is very much about "doing things" rather than sitting back and watching. Using technology to create projects helps facilitate that engagement.
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