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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Question about FERPA (student privacy law in the US). Cynthia uses Twitter for keeping track of bookmarks–lets her tag it with who shared it with her and when to give her context. Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Audience is important! Important to protect feedback and grades.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Although Edublogs seems focused on academia, its also ideal for other types of organizations due to its centralized control, privacy options, security features, custom branding and support. This software provides a way to centralize and manage blogs within an institution by hosting them all on one domain.