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Jakesonline Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Jakesonline Wiki. Read 7 Things You Should Know About Blogs. Read 2 blog entries to get a feel how blogs are written, and how communication can take place via blogs. Visit examples of student blogs and enter comments on their writing. Resources for Everyone. Jakesonline.org. The Strength of Weak Ties.

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Social Media & New Tools Continue To Change Education

Firebelly

After mentioning Apple’s new textbook market in last week’s blog post (Read: Be Your Own Publisher In The iBooks Store ,) I’ve noticed how online tools and social media have changed many aspects of education. My teacher broadcasted by displaying her screen, along with a webcam of herself. Was this common even five years ago?

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Intranet Blog. 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%. Great Blog.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Bamboo Project Blog. The Power of Blogging ISNT Just in Reading Them. In a few weeks were going to be looking at blogs in the Work Literacy course. In fact, I have to go on record right now as saying that reading blogs is only a small part of what makes blogs powerful for learning. RANT ALERT! ) END RANT ).

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Blogging for Learning--Using Quotes

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Bamboo Project Blog. « More on Learning Through Blogging: What Readers Think | Main. Blogging for Learning: Blog Challenges » Blogging for Learning--Using Quotes. Today we're going to talk about how we could use quotes as a springboard to learning through blogs.

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Grading Social Media

Social Media Strategery

If you’ve kept up with this blog , you know that I’m really interested in the intersection of social media and education, and my old Public Relations 101 professor now teaches in the USI communications department, so I’m particularly excited for this opportunity. How should social media fit into the world of academia?

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

Josh S Peters

In the beginning of this year, I have done an “investigation” via poll on my blog, when I have asked following question: Have you ever cheated on exams in school? 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 ?