This article from Larry Ferazzo shares with you the current thinking:-

Larry Ferazzo teaches English, Social Studies and International Baccalaureate classes to English Language Learners and mainstream students at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. He has written five books: Self-Driven Learning: Teaching Strategies For Student Motivation; The ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide (with co-author Katie Hull Sypnieski); Helping Students Motivate Themselves: Practical Answers To Classroom Challenges; English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies That Work; and Building Parent Engagement In Schools (with co-author Lorie Hammond).

A lot has been written recently about the importance of “curation” in this age of information “overload.” In March, Larry wrote a post titled The Difference Between “Curating,” “Aggregating” & “Creating” which shares his perspective on the topic.

 Here are Larry’s choices for The Best Posts & Articles About Curation:

1. The Difference Between “Curating,” “Aggregating” & “Creating”
2. Real-Time News Curation is a nice collection by Robin Good.
3. I’m a curator is by David Deubelbeiss from EFL Classroom 2.0.
4. 3 Reasons Curation is Here to Stay is from Read Write Web.
5. The Three C’s of Information Commerce: Consumption, Curation, Creation is by Brian Solis.
6. Steven Rosenbaum is the author of the a book titled Curation Nation. You can read an excerpt from the book here, and the transcript of an interview with him here.
7. Students Becoming Curators of Information is from Langwitches.
8. What Makes A Great Curator Great? How To Distinguish High-Value Curation From Generic Republishing is from Robin Good.
9. The aggregator’s dilemma: How do you fairly serve your readers & the sources you rely on? is from Poynter.
10. I’m not a “curator” is a pretty interesting post.
11. Are Curators Bowerbirds?
12. Teaching Students to Become Curators of Ideas: The Curation Project is from St. Edward’s University.
13. Digital Curation: Putting the Pieces Together is an excellent post by Sue Waters discussing curation and offering many suggested online tools.
14. Dean Shareski and I had a video conversation for a class he’s teaching. The topic was “All About Curation.”

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