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Speaking of Social Networks, What Came First – Chicken or Egg?
On these days many people claim to be an expert, a tech savvy, a connector or any name you want to create. You should also remember that practice mak…
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Twitter Is Broad-Casty, Facebook Is More Conversational
We already had mentioned Danah Boyd in other posts. She is a a researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Cent…
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The So Expected Change in the New School Year
I was inspired by this post written by a Philly Teacher, Mary Beth Hertz. The school year just started and all Summer fun we had is vanishing to emb…
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What Do You Believe to Be the Most Effective Methods for Delivering Professional Development to Teachers?
Despite what many still think about professional development for teachers , workshops and seminars ranked highest in a recent survey referenced by Al…
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Undertsanding a PLN to Build a Strong Learning Community
Almost never we talk about what Twitter means in our daily life. This is due to the short periods of time we have to spend online and where we have t…
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Guidelines: How to Protect Your Children Online
Typically we keep reading online and offline on a daily basis. This week we started reading What Every 21st-Century Parent Needs to Know by Debra W.…
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Dumb Generation? Teens Are Just as Smart as They Ever Were
The USA Today commented on two books related to the digital age of Gen Y (ages 16-29). The first book is The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Ag…
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Self-representation And Self-exposure Through Online Networks
During May, Kerry Mallan, a Professor in the School of Cultural and Language Studies in Education at Queensland University of Technology, Australia, …
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Social Media in Improving Education
Much has been said and discussed about the potential business benefits that Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social networking sites offer; they’…
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Facebook: Pros and Cons of Using it in the Classroom
Facebook can be used poorly or incorrectly. Being an adult doesn't mean you can always manage your time responsibly and always be aware of what&#…
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Twitter Guide: Job Search And Personal Branding
This post appeared originally at The Bamboo Project and it is reproduced under Creative Commons license. Twitter --the 140 character social networki…
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Teenagers: Inequality Being Reproduced by Social Media
Teens are using social network sites as a social hangout with their pre-existing network. Researcher Danah Boyd over the weeken was participating …
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'Tweeting' Between Students, Faculty Gains Popularity at Princeton
Twitter is an interesting and deeply human phenomenon. -David Robinson You all know what it means to be enrolled in one the Ivy Leagues. Fox News ra…
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You Are a "Social Media Snob" if You Do Not Follow Many People on Twitter
I've discovered (and subscribed) to a blog about Educational Technology, written by Mike Arsenault in Maine. Today, he brings up an interesting…
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The Asymmetry of Using Twitter
David Weinberger (@ dweinberger ) has liberated contents in his JOHO, the Blog. Taking advantage of his Creative Commons license to reproduce one of…
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Great Quoting of the 2009 NAIS Annual Conference
We haven't had that opportunity yet but thanks to attendants like Liz Davis, we are able to enjoy the gems and Gr8T Quotes from #NAIS09 BTW, are…
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Using Twitter to Communicate With Students' Parents
The following is the continuation of Twitter is just like high school and we took one out of the four recommendations, Ron Bronson posted in his Rea…
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Facebook: Students Are Going From Sexting...Sextortion?
On December we wrote about the good reasons of not becoming friends with your student in Facebook. Before, we've also asked how social networks …
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PhD Research on Teens and Online Social Networks
Blogger, speaker researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Danah Boyd recent…
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Social Networks Are for Adults Too, Says a PEW Survey
The Pew Internet and American Life Project have just released a very interesting report about adults and social networks websites. What the track su…
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