<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Learning new media through direct participation... > Learning new media through direct participation means entering the unfamiliar interface, attempting a real communication, and allowing the audience to observe the learning process. The medium becomes intelligible through use rather than through speculation from the edge. **Source:** [[livestreams/Learning New Media Through Direct Participation - Workbook|Learning New Media Through Direct Participation]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Learning new media through direct participation means entering the unfamiliar interface, attempting a real communication, and allowing the audience to observe the learning process. The medium becomes intelligible through use rather than through speculation from the edge.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-learning-new-media-rather-speculation-edge ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->