How Do I...Learn about "social networking" | The Educational Technology Center

How Do I...
Learn about "social networking"

Slideshare

Slideshare is a free, online service that makes it easy to share presentations and documents. Users can upload PowerPoint, Keynote, PDF and Open Office files to Slideshare and then allow other users to post comments and download the presentation. Slideshare presentations can also be shared through LinkedIn, Facebook and twitter. Posting a presentation to Slideshare is a great way to share your...

how do i, multimedia, slideshare, social networking, teaching tool

Build your personal learning network with Twitter, Ning and Delicious

A Personal Learning Network (PLN) is the collection of people with whom you engage and exchange information. As web applications have become more robust, your PLN can easily grow using tools like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Ning. These tools make it easy to find and connect with peers experts in your field and anyone with similar interests. This demonstration will discuss the benefits of expanding...

how do i, social networking, teaching and learning

Connecting Your Classroom with Facebook

Facebook (http://www.facebook.com) is an online directory that connects people through social networks at schools and colleges. It receives 250 million hits per day and is ranked ninth in overall traffic on the Internet. Students love Facebook, but few professors and administrators are aware of it and most have yet to evaluate its impact. Prof. Dan Scheirer will provide an overview of Facebook...

edtech talk, event, how do i, social networking, teaching tool, webcast

Rich Media Sharing and Integration (Flickr, YouTube, Slideshare)

College and high-school students regularly share audio and video via the Web. Sites like flikr and YouTube allow users, in a few clicks, to easily post and share media files. This demonstration will show you how to get started, and offer some examples of course-based uses. 

demonstration, how do i, knowledge sharing, multimedia, social networking, webcast