Digital for Learning
Most persons are distressed, and many depressed, to learn that essentially the same objections commonly urged today against computers were urged by Plato in the Phaedrus and in the Seventh Letter against writing. Writing, Plato has Socrates say in the Phaedrus, is inhumane pretending to establish outside the mind what in reality can be only in the mind. It is a thing, a manufactured product.
Walter J. Ong S.J.
Orality and Literacy
learning
Using classes in digital humanities to learn new technical skills or to understand how humanists are using new digital tools, methods, and research processes.
exploring
Engage students by introducing technology into the classroom. Please let us know if you have requests or suggestions for further teaching content.
understanding
Enhancing research by working with experts in digital technology and sharing your own expertise with other faculty.