Office Space: Wiki Wisdom
CURRENTS Article This column discusses why Wikipedia and higher education have a natural relationship; why understanding how Wikipedia works is an important media literacy skills for students, faculty, and staff in higher education; offers brief explanations about the Wikipedia editing process; provides some do's and don'ts; and highlights the recently expanded Global Education Program, which encourages faculty to include Wikipedia editing in course curricula.

Office Space: The 10 Laws of Storytelling
CURRENTS Article To keep someone clicking on your site, give them quality content.

Web Sight
CURRENTS Article Writing for the Web is not just a matter of writing shorter--it’s more than just "write short heads and get to the point." People who know the technology aren't familiar with some useful design/editorial principles that are print-based but still applicable to the Web. People who know print don't think much of it is transferable to the Web or they get at it from one angle and don't see the communications gestalt. This article explores these ideas and describes how to use marketing, cognitive, and linguistic strategies to produce text, which is different from just "writing copy."