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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Question about FERPA (student privacy law in the US). Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Help connect learning in class to learning outside. Privacy issues: Edublogs may be better than Blogger, or do it on your own servers to control information. Audience is important! Is it DEE-Go?

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Orientations, classes, and meetings are often held in Second Life. Privacy / Confidentiality - Limit the visibility. Ranking, tagging, top stories Tags link back to the tagger's BluePages profile IBM owns more than 50 islands in Second Life. No problems getting things here. SaaS, but this shouldn't hold you back. is discoverable.

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