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Friday, November 20, 2009
Whether you are a teacher at a grade school or work at a Fortune 500 company we have all heard the stories of educators being removed or suspended for inappropriate posts on their Facebook profile. Yes, you can create a personal Facebook profile and still use the social networking platform to educate your learners. Here’s
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Monday, October 15, 2007
Facebook seems to be coming up everywhere the past few weeks. The most recent, which finally got me to post, was a Stephen Downes post - I'm Majoring in Facebook, How about You? The class has each student creating applications in Facebook and presenting to potential investors. Why is Facebook so hot right now?
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009
A few recent Facebook experiences from the realms of parenting: Don't Cop My Dress! Last night I discovered that Facebook now plays a major role in prom planning. Apparently the girls at my daughter's school have a Facebook Group --"Don't Cop My Dress." The Facebook" --My 21-year old is taking a new media course at NYU.
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Saturday, April 3, 2010
The same applies of course to any other social networking tool, but unlike Facebook for example, Twitter contains very few distractions. Tags: connections social networking Twitter FaceBook There are two types of people in the world. Those who get Twitter and those who don't. OK, I'm joking, but Twitter does seem to divide people.
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Monday, November 23, 2009
Are you using Facebook with your students? found this really useful list of “100 Ways You Should Be Using Facebook in Your Classroom from the Online College, so take a peek and let me know what you think, and if you’ve anything to add to the list. It’s easy to find your way around, it’s split [.].
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009
So I succumbed to pressure and signed up my daughter on Facebook. Most of her friends are already on Facebook. So I plan to give her a printout of the following rules for Facebook. Tags: Teenager Rules Behaviour Facebook Tips Kids In just a few hours, she has 7 friends and 3 more pending requests. Don't talk to strangers.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Students at Purdue University are experimenting with a new application developed at the school called Hotseat that integrates Facebook, Twitter, and text messaging to help students “backchannel” during class. Tags: Twitter Facebook PowerPoint SMS Social Media Social Network Technology Video The difference here is [.].
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
LEARNING SESSION This week's learning session explored Facebook and how we can use it to facilitate learning. As expected, thanks to the juicy topic 'Facebook', we had a full house (e-lab I mean!). For those of you who missed the learning session, here are the presentation slides: Facebook For Learning? Boleh! LET'S DO IT!
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Thursday, July 24, 2008
Do consumer social networking sites like Facebook have a place inside corporations? They found that 23% businesses block access to Facebook. One third view Facebook as a major source of lost productivity. Many others view Facebook as a security risk. Where does your organization stand? Thanks, David.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Stephen Downes picked up my post on Facebook As a Learning Platform. He commented: To be clear, I do not think that Facebook itself is really a learning environment. All of that said, Facebook is surprising me in terms of how well it works as a platform. Something like the social network operating system , maybe.
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