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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Question about FERPA (student privacy law in the US). If students are really uncomfortable sharing online, you need to make accomodations–one participant said he dropped a class b/c it required Blogger and he doesn’t like Google’s privacy policies. Audience is important! Important to protect feedback and grades.

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Online Networking in Courses

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

Technorati Tags: CDTL07 , myspace , socialnetworking , e-learning , onlinelearning , highered , education , lms , web2.0 It isn't that one is good and the other bad, it's recognizing that these constructs shape what we do and thinking about the pedagogy that we can use.

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TCC08: Instructional Uses of Google Apps

Experiencing eLearning

Technorati Tags: GoogleApps , GoogleDocs , education , online+learning , faculty. Bibliographies, citations require extensive reformatting. No support for offline editing with later merging of these versions. Menus and tools not consistent across applications. Institutional concerns. Faculty Surveys. You, and you alone, own your content.&#.

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