Technology in Education
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Dr. Thornburg uses creative terminology to describe the shifts in communication technology throughout history and the differences between types of media. Tribal communication was the most primitive type, consisting solely of speech, and it was eventually superseded by scribal communication, which included the written word. Typographic communication involved mass-produced printed works, and cybernetic communication refers to the dissemination of works over the Internet. Each of these types in turn offers the potential for reaching a greater number of people at once. Thornburg's terms are appropriate because their names also serve as a description of how the communication is achieved. Hot media are those that stimulate the senses and requires little interaction on the part of the observer, while cool med
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