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Top 20 Mashable Reader Responses to "What is Social Media?"| The Committed Sardine - 0 views

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mashable top 20 social media Web 2.0 connectivism

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Stephanie Cooper on 18 Jun 10

Responses to: "What is Social Media?"

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Harvard Study Finds Teens Online Lack Ethics - 0 views

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Carrie James ethics education elearning social networking PLN Education 2.0 Web 2.0 critical thinking

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Keith Hamon on 22 Sep 10

the team has found that most young people are devoid of ethical thinking or consideration for others when using the web.

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4 Ways Mobile Tech Is Improving Education - 1 views

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Sarah Kessler mobile learning writing

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one component of mobile implementation is lecture podcasts, which allow students to consume much of the information typically delivered in the classroom on their own time and in their own dorm rooms.The idea is to free up teachers during class time for interacting with students and working through problems, a concept known as “flipping the classroom.”
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In a pilot project of the book, students preferred the book over their traditional textbooks (no assessments were taken to see if BioBook resulted in deeper understanding). A final version of the book, which will be piloted at four universities starting in September, will include analytics, multimedia, short quizzes and other options for teachers to interact with students.
- Keith Hamon on 12 May 11
  
  This is a delightful writing opportunity for students: write the textbook for the class. It also transcends the semester term by extending from class to class and term to term.
  
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Keith Hamon on 12 May 11

Students around the world are increasingly bringing their own mini-computers (or some connected device) to class. Whether this creates a distraction or a boon to learning is debatable, but these four uses of mobile phones in education - and countless others - could one day help prove the latter.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students around the world are increasingly bringing their own mini-computers (or some connected device) to class. Whether this creates a distraction or a boon to learning is debatable, but these four uses of mobile phones in education - and countless others - could one day help prove the latter.</div>

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How to Use Google Search More Effectively [INFOGRAPHIC] - 0 views

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Josh Catone Google Search howto writing

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Keith Hamon on 20 Apr 12

"Sadly, though web searches have become and integral part of the academic research landscape, the art of the Google search is an increasingly lost one. A recent study at Illinois Wesleyan University found that fewer than 25% of students could perform a "reasonably well-executed search.""

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Why Online Education Needs to Get Social - 0 views

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Marco Masoni elearning socialnetworking Education 2.0 Web 2.0

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Keith Hamon on 13 Sep 10

Education is the second largest industry in America behind health care, and it too is experiencing a similar shift as it struggles to adapt traditional design and delivery models to the demands of modern audiences who are accustomed to digital interactivity. The challenge to transition successfully is especially pressing for online higher education. The Sloan Consortium reports that two-thirds of post-secondary educational institutions are seeing an increase in online courses and programs, so it's a market that education providers simply cannot afford to ignore.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Education is the second largest industry in America behind health care, and it too is experiencing a similar shift as it struggles to adapt traditional design and delivery models to the demands of modern audiences who are accustomed to digital interactivity. The challenge to transition successfully is especially pressing for online higher education. The Sloan Consortium reports that two-thirds of post-secondary educational institutions are seeing an increase in online courses and programs, so it's a market that education providers simply cannot afford to ignore.</div>

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