Tag Archives: Social Media

What is Social Media?

What is Social Media? “Social media is an umbrella term that defines the various activities that integrate technology, social interaction, and the construction of words, pictures, videos and audio. This interaction, and the manner in which information is presented, depends on the varied perspectives and “building” of shared meaning among communities, as people share their stories, and understandings. ” Wikipedia

Part 1: Social Networking 101

What is Social Networking? A social network site allows people who share interests to build a ‘trusted’ network/ online community and provides various ways for users to interact. Here are some of the more popular Social Networking spaces…

Youth and Social Networking

LearnScope Regional event focused on Youth and Social Networking in Education. Presentations came virtually via Adobe Connect and face to face. This resulted in some interesting discussion at lunch time about both the content and the delivery method.

Networking with other educational bloggers

Why Blog? Since joining the edubloggers network, I have received many comments from other educators that are using blog’s and sharing the blog’s they use for teaching, exploring technology in education and engaging parents and community. Here are some ideas for educators using blogs: Content-related blog’s for your faculty knowledge sharing Networking and personal knowledge [...]