a growing number of children are flouting age requirements on sites such as Facebook and MySpace, or using social-networking sites designed just for them.
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The Technology Generation Gap at Work is Oh So Wide - 0 views
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Interesting report on comparison of technology usage in the workplace by boomers and Gen Y.
» Intruding. In Public. Bud the Teacher - 3 views
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She was hesitant to invade the students' "personal" spaces, space that they were sharing in public. She didn't want to intrude. Intrude. I don't believe that we have the luxury of ignoring our students when they share in public. I don't believe that we should duck away from engaging them for fear of finding ourselves in awkward situations.
Social networks and kids: How young is too young? - CNN.com - 13 views
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which some therapists have linked to Internet addiction among adults
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In two surveys reported this year by Pew Internet Research -- of 700 and 935 teens, respectively -- 38 percent of respondents ages 12 to 14 said they had an online profile of some sort.
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Important article to read about children of all ages creating profiles. I believe this supports our driving need to incorporate instruction and discussion on this topic in schools.
Is Social Media Ruining Students? - Edudemic - 14 views
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This article regarding the influence of social media on students today provides a thought provoking infographic.
Google+ could make Twitter the next Myspace | VentureBeat - 4 views
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Although Twitter is growing (having just hit 200 million tweets a day), Twitter has left itself open to be displaced with a slow pace of adding features. Even newly returned founder Jack Dorsey has said that it was too difficult for “normal” people to use Twitter.
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Google+ is decidedly in the Twitter camp — meaning you can follow anyone, including Google CEO Larry Page. Google+ lets you see Page’s posts and “like” his photos of kite surfing in Alaska. When posting on Google+, it forces users to select specific social circles they are posting to, which includes “everyone” as an option that mimics a Twitter-style broadcast. I
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There are two different types of social networks, private and public — each defined by its default privacy setting. Facebook is by default private and meant to connect actual friends. Twitter by default is public and anyone can follow anyone else.
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Interesting article found on Google+ via @markwagner
Social Networks: Thinking Of The Children : NPR - 7 views
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Pros and cons about children under 13 using social media.
google+ cf facebook, blogs, twitter etc - 10 views
SUBJOT READ ONLY WHAT INTERESTS YOU IN TWITTER AND FACEBOOK - 2 views
Ebooks v paper - FT.com - 3 views
Canva - Amazingly simple graphic design for blogs, presentations, Facebook covers, flye... - 8 views
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Very cool graphic design tool that you can use to make graphics for your blog, etc.
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