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Connected pedagogy: Social networks

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Most of us are connected to each other through numerous social media platforms. Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. 2002) Smartmobs: The Next Social Revolution. 2008) Tribes. Rheingold, H.

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Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with a New Virtual Field Trip hosted by NBC’s Jenna Bush Hager from 9/11 Day and Discovery Education

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For more information about Discovery Education’s digital resources and professional learning services, visit www.discoveryeducation.com , and stay connected with Discovery Education on social media through Twitter and LinkedIn. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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The changing Web

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Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Debate focuses on whether the emerging social applications constitute a sea change or revolution in the Web (cf. 2002) The Network Society.

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and then our tools shape us

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Today''s book recommendation is the fifth in the series: Howard Rheingold (2002) Smart Mobs: The next social revolution. I first read it whilst a new academic and still finding my way, and I read it in a time that pre-dated what we now know as social media. Cambridge, MA: Basic Books. Smart Mobs is one of those books.

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Learning on the move

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One report suggests that as many as 8 out of every 10 people now having access to some form of mobile communication device. There are many social implications of mLearning, some of which I covered in my presentation (slides below). I cited Puro (2002) who declared: 'The mobile phone. 2002) Italy: Stereotypes, true and false.

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Helping Students Understand Media Literacy

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Having such conversations with students can be helpful to understand the kinds of prices that are paid for access to information. In today’s world where so many people get their news through the internet, the news one sees on a daily basis can easily be filtered through clicks on a social feed. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala.

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Viewing Comprehension Strategies: Watching Videos Like You Read A Book

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Studies of the effectiveness of video in formal learning environments have yielded some confusing ideas, namely that content acquired via video consumption doesn’t easily transfer to the medium of text (Fisch 2002; Koran, Snow & McDonald 1971). Socialize extended responses (e.g., in writing, on social media, etc.).