"Content curation is the process of sorting through the vast amounts of content on the web and presenting it in a meaningful and organized way around a specific theme." http://www.bethkanter.org/content-curation-101/
Curation definition (learning sector): "a process in which they began by collecting or gathering; moved to connecting content and resources for specific purposes and audiences; curated by adding value with context and commentary; and contributed by offering the community opportunities for collaboration, learning and growth. Along the way they experience collateral benefits of developing learning agility, building social capital and demonstrating creativity." by Joyce Valenza.
"The best curators know how to find what is best by immersing themselves in a niche area while also making surprising connections between ideas in seemingly unrelated worlds. Curators find specific excerpts that are relevant in the moment but also timeless. They can explain the purpose, the context, and the necessity of what they are citing. Often, a great curator adds a perspective and a lens without quite reaching the place of commentary." by John Spencer…

This is the second in a series called The Future of Learning. The previous post dealt with the seismic changes happening with technology. This post dives into the question of how we explore information in

"Content Curation Definition Content curation is the art of collaging sometimes seemingly disparate content from a variety of sources to make previously hidden truths manifest with a NonZero goal of helping others see, understand, interact with and contribute to emerging ideas, memes and truths." https://www.atlanticbt.com/blog/what-is-content-curation/

"Content Curation Definition Content curation is the art of collaging sometimes seemingly disparate content from a variety of sources to make previously hidden truths manifest with a NonZero goal of helping others see, understand, interact with and contri

"I define content curation as the process of assembling, summarizing and categorizing and interpreting information from multiple sources in a context that is relevant to a particular audience. I think this discipline will be absolutely essential to content marketing in the future because of changes in the media landscape." Lee Odden http://www.toprankblog.com/2010/06/content-marketing-curation-context/

Content Curation: 10 Thought Leaders on Content Marketing & Curating

"The curator of the digital world is positioned as mediator and tastemaker, using content created elsewhere as raw material for the making of meaning." Susan Cairns and Danny Birschall from "Curating the Digital World: Past Preconceptions, Present Problems, Possible Futures", 2013.

"The curator of the digital world is positioned as mediator and tastemaker, using content created elsewhere as raw material for the making of meaning." Susan Cairns and Danny Birschall from "Curating the Digital World: Past Preconceptions, Present Problems, Possible Futures", 2013.

"More than a means of sifting the useful from the irrelevant, student curation is about adding to the conversation with original thought and determining how various resources connect." by Kate Harris Smithsonian Learning Lab https://web.archive.org/save/https://learninglab.si.edu/cms/page/news/teach-digital-curation-with-depth

"More than a means of sifting the useful from the irrelevant, student curation is about adding to the conversation with original thought and determining how various resources connect." by Kate Harris Smithsonian Learning Lab https://web.archive.org/save/https://learninglab.si.edu/cms/page/news/teach-digital-curation-with-depth

Examples of use and tools for digital #curation in educational settings by C.Tucker.
"Content curation in the modern digital world is the art of combing through the vast amount of content available on the Internet, sifting out the gems that will interest a particular audience, and then investing time to create an attractive and meaningful presentation of that information." by Buckley Barlow - http://beintheknow.co/content-curation/

Content Curation Beginner's Guide to Curating Content

"A curator is someone involved in the selection, collection, preservation, and interpretation of things." Kris Graft http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/228411/As_definition_of_curator_evolves_traditional_curation_still_crucial_for_games.php

By using imperative verbs in feature lists, developers and publishers can lead players to vividly imagine their in-game experience, thereby leading to

"Curation is a process of problem solving, re-assembling, re-creating, and stewardship of other people’s writing." By Ibrar Bhatt https://ibrarspace.net/2014/05/21/curation-as-a-digital-literacy-practice/

Curation as Digital Literacy Practice

"The art of curation isn’t about the individual pieces of content, but about how these pieces fit together, what story they tell by being placed next to each other, and what statement the context they create makes about culture and the world at large." http://www.neboagency.com/blog/art-curation-interview-maria-popova/

Brain Pickings Maria Popova The One You Feed

"Curators in the museum world are the storytellers of the museum. It isn't merely their goal to assemble great art, or quality exhibits—it's their goal to craft a narrative, find the exhibits that support that narrative, and tie the disparate parts together into one cohesive experience." http://brandsavant.com/brandsavant/curation

Rethinking Content Curation

"Curators in the museum world are the storytellers of the museum. It isn't merely their goal to assemble great art, or quality exhibits—it's their goal to craft a narrative, find the exhibits that support that narrative, and tie the disparate parts together into one cohesive experience." http://brandsavant.com/brandsavant/curation

"A curator someone who creates a specific experience using found objects and contextualizes those objects within a limited space. A curator not only collects and interprets, but houses that work to create unique experience." Erica Ayotte http://www.socialmediatoday.com/content/difference-between-content-curation-and-link-spraying

The Difference Between Content Curation and Link Spraying

"Some say “curation” is one of the most overused buzzwords of the day. Guilty as charged. I use the word often because it encapsulates the value of linking in media: finding the best that already exists so you need not repeat the effort; sharing audience with work that deserves attention; complementing your work with that of others." Jeff Jarvis https://medium.com/geeks-bearing-gifts/curation-457444334168#.oesgtvm82

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