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New spaces, new pedagogies

Learning with e's

They can easily connect into and maintain contact with multiple communities of interest, gaining access to experts using social networking tools such as Myspace and Facebook. They can organise their own resources through free and easy to use tagging and social filtering tools. wikis privacy digital identity. Unported License.

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TCC09: Evaluating Social Networking Tools for Distance Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Wordle tag cloud of presentation instead of the usual overview nice to have this instead of bullet points. Facebook & Myspace are most common in the US, but other parts of the world have regional favorites. Privacy vs. performance–not everyone wants their work to be public. Three main points. Tools to collaborate.

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Bored to tiers

Learning with e's

A lot of the rhetoric surrounding the more popular social networking sites such as FaceBook , MySpace and Bebo seems to be related to the more negative factors such as identity theft, threats to children, breahes in privacy of personal data and copyright theft. Tags: MySpace social networking FaceBook Bebo.

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Going geographical

Learning with e's

They can easily connect into and maintain contact with multiple communities of interest, gaining access to experts using social networking tools such as Myspace and Facebook. They can organise their own resources through free and easy to use tagging and social filtering tools.

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Turning the screws on Twitter

Learning with e's

In a post entitled 'Is Twitter becoming the new Myspace?' You can compare Britney Spear’s profiles on Twitter, MySpace and Facebook respectively Any teacher worth their salt will see some of the potential difficulties Twitter is running into, and the implications for child protection are clear. The jury is still out on Twitter.

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Networked noughties 2006-2009

Learning with e's

In September 2006, Facebook came late to the party, but within a short time (March 2008) it overhauled Myspace as the world's favourite social networking tool. Tags: YouTube Nintendo Wii Twitter FaceBook. Another major player in the world of social networking was birthed the same year. Some shifts have been subtle, others more radical.

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Online Networking in Courses

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

Sent to you by brent via Google Reader: Online Networking in Courses via Experiencing E-Learning by Christy Tucker on Aug 15, 2007 These are my notes from the presentation MySpace is not YourSpace: The Promise and Pitfalls of Online Social Networking at the Conference for Distance Learning and Teaching last week.

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