article thumbnail

TCC08: What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

Experiencing eLearning

Invited 10 students (10th grade) and 5 guest hosts (employees of school/church). High quality information from guest hosts. Used MySpace & a wiki. Chose MySpace b/c lots of existing religious tools available (e.g., Also explored specifically Christian sites, but secular sites like MySpace may offer better options.

Wiki 170
article thumbnail

Networked noughties 2003-2005

Learning with e's

Myspace was to become the trend setter - within 3 years it had signed up an astounding 100 million users. The history of both Myspace and Facebook are very well documented on their respective Wikipedia entries. Currently it is estimated that Flickr hosts in excess of 4 billion images. It was later to be renamed Facebook.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Swabbing the decks

Learning with e's

I got shot of my Friends Reunited account in the same way I did with Plurk, Bebo, Myspace and a whole host of other not so useful tools. Tags: Friends Reunited Mypsace blogs Plurk Twitter FaceBook Web 2.0 Not Stephen. That's guaranteed to get my back up every time. Image source Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

MySpace 65
article thumbnail

City of the dead

Learning with e's

They use FaceBook , MySpace , YouTube , Flickr , Bebo , MSN and a host of other free utilities to connect and share with their peer group outside of the university structure. Tags: MySpace MLE YouTube Flickr Vesuvius MSN FaceBook Bebo Pompeii. They resent being controlled and told how to communicate with each other.

article thumbnail

I want to facilitate online discussions but how do I choose the right platform?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Most major social network sites such as MySpace and LinkedIn have the opportunity to start your own group. You can often host your own domain (redirect to a different Web address) or support for some payment. Content is hosted externally. Tags: social networking online facilitation Internet forum elearning. Possibility 1.

article thumbnail

Chris Davis Makes Marketing and Business Automation Accessible

LifterLMS

Now where you have some tagging they may allow you to collect more custom fields, but usually it’s focused on getting an email address and sending emails to that email address, right? Adding a note, adding a tag that triggers something else, that notifies someone and then they do something. It’s expanded a bit.

Market 81
article thumbnail

LMSs that kick ass: Learn.com

Janet Clarey

The WebPad will give employees the ability to have their own web portal that is completely customizable, much like a Facebook or MySpace account. Learn.com was a sponsor of IiL08 and hosts a monthly webinar with Brandon Hall Research staff: Learning Technologies 101). Tags: LMS Brandon Hall kick-ass. Generation21. GeoLearning.