Guests
Mike Dover is a vice president of nGenera Insight and Advisory Services and the program director of the Talent 2.0 research program. He was also lead researcher on Don Tapscott's books Growing Up Digital and Grown Up Digital. He has investigated the role of IT in business for 13 years, spending the past several at New Paradigm and nGenera examining customer capital and business model innovations. He has consulted to such industries as consumer packaged goods, software and financial services as well as to provincial, state and federal government agencies. Dover has authored more than twenty white papers and case studies, and been widely published in the business press. Dedicated to business education, he was named one of the top five mentors to young professionals in Ontario and contributed to the eBusiness.
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Julie Mueller is an assistant professor with the Faculty of Education at Wilfred Laurier University. She has taught courses in education and psychology, including school and society learning and child development, educational psychology and developmental psychology. Mueller was an elementary educator in the Waterloo Region for eight years before returning to school to complete graduate work and begin research in the area of computers in education. Her research interests include teacher integration of computers in the classroom, the impact of computer technology on students as learners, and early literacy instruction with and without technology.
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Alison Armstrong is a Toronto-based journalist and filmmaker. Her television documentary Love Interrupted aired on CBC in February 2009 and she is at work on a feature documentary about the justice system in Texas. She is a regular contributor of radio documentaries to CBC’s The Current.
Her book The Child and the Machine: Why Computers Put Our Children’s Education at Risk (co-authored with Charles Casement) was published in six countries and won the ForeWord Magazine Award in the US in 2001. She has been a writer and editor on numerous high school literature anthologies.
Alison began her career as an environmental reporter in the Northwest Territories, and she has worked as a producer for CBC News Sunday. Alison is a board member of the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression.
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is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger--the co-editor of Boing Boing and the author of the bestselling novel Little Brother. He is the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group.
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Special Feature
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