tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-514578381741352890.post6761972325142665532..comments2023-10-21T10:22:05.147-04:00Comments on Technology for Learning: Internet Prompts a New Kind of Student Engagement in PoliticsJudyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15467341120077033854noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-514578381741352890.post-91711060302740408322008-02-19T21:02:00.000-05:002008-02-19T21:02:00.000-05:00I think it is great. It is like grassroots evolved...I think it is great. It is like grassroots evolved: webroots. Ok that is corny,but it is true. Computer technology speaks the language of the younger generation. It is not surprising that University students are using it to get their voices heard. Certainly, the sharing of misinformation is probable,but what else is new in politics. <BR/>In addition, the internet increases the size of the political audience, which gives a new spin to the word democracy. The pros definitely outweigh the cons. We can only benefit from the additional political conversations generated from the internet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com