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TCC08: What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

Experiencing eLearning

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. She had not used a chat room, IM, Facebook, or MySpace before joining a site called OurPrayer.org. Sue Phillips.

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What Millennials Want from Member Education

Association eLearning

I learned some basic html coding when I was just 11 years old because I constantly wanted to update the backgrounds on my NeoPets and MySpace profiles. If game-based learning is not an option, try providing incentives for members to participate in educational opportunities at your association.

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How Millennials Connect to Mobile Learning

LearnDash

Mobile learning provides a prime opportunity to connect with Millennial audiences. While Gen Z is the generation currently most associated with social media, Millennials were the beta testers and first adapters of every major platform from MySpace to SnapChat. Make it social.

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TCC08: Creating and Teaching a College-Level Undergraduate Course in Social Networking

Experiencing eLearning

Provided a bunch of stats on social networking usage–I’m not taking notes on all that). Right now, this is “Tier 1″ Proprietary with some customization (like Facebook & MySpace). Past predictions about online communities assumed text because that was what was available. Owned by major companies. Second Life.

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Part 2: Using Facebook as a learning platform (videos)

eFront

Social networking sites have educational benefits: University of Minnesota researcher Christine Greenhow breaks down how her research has found that social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace can have an impact for learning and educational growth for high school students.

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Cyworld: Myspace, Flickr, Blogger, AIM, and SecondLife in ONE

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

article : "Cyworld, for example, is a social network owned by a subsidiary of SK Telecom, the country's largest wireless provider. To an American eye, the Cyworld service looks like a mixture of some of the hottest US properties: it's MySpace meets Flickr and Blogger and AIM and Second Life.

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Employee Spotlight : Kat Bajno-Atkinson

OpenSesame

I had my first taste of programming in fifth grade when I taught myself how to modify HTML & CSS to make MySpace layouts. It helps us connect with others and provides a sense of community — which is especially important during the pandemic. . How did you get into the field you’re in? What advice would you give to new OS hires?