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Jakesonline Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Jakesonline Wiki. David Warlicks Classblogmeister.com is a good place to begin (although it may take a bit more than 15-min to find a class that is actively blogging). Resources for Everyone. Jakesonline.org. The Strength of Weak Ties. Contact Me. PAGE TOOLS. edit this page. version history. attachments. 15 Minutes. Cool New Tool Duel.

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Social Media & New Tools Continue To Change Education

Firebelly

During my time at IU, I’ve had assignments that involve blog posts, wiki articles, and students doing group projects via chatroom. In my first year, I was shocked to hear “Your assignment is to come together as a class and create an article using the school’s wiki system!”

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Also helping overcome e-mail fatigue at leading organizations are effective policies on e-mail use and the use of social media such as wikis and blogs. If managed properly, the use of social media tools such as blogs and wikis can reduce e-mail volumes by as much as 30%. Internal Communications. Intranet 2.0. Knowledge Management.

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Grading Social Media

Social Media Strategery

In last week’s #SMCEDU chat, we discussed the issue of grading students in classes that teach social media. What about those classes that aren’t teaching social media, is there a place for social media in those classes too? How should social media fit into the world of academia? And then, how do we grade them?

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Social Media Integration in Higher Education | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

Social media-focused classes for the core curriculum is an excellent idea. I don’t think it should be specifically called a social media class; rather, it should be a well-rounded class that focuses on communicating in a digital world. It almost boggles or “bloggles” our minds!

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Engagement is Mantra of Social Media, Why Not Mantra of Schools, too?

Josh S Peters

Why cannot we create a wiki page s with the fact s , which we have learned in the class instead of reading old-fashioned books ? Why are schools signing contracts with providers of email services and pay lots of money for it, if every kid now is having their own free email address?

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Thats why many of todays colleges and universities are now offering "social media" classes as an option for their students. Dean Whitney, an executive with global digital marketing agency Digitas , also taught a class at Bentley (a hip school?) Lesson #6 Master Wikis.

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