Take the Plunge Integrate Social Media Into the Classroom
[tweetmeme source=”librarianbyday” only_single=false]Thinking of using social media to aid with teaching and learning? But not sure where to start? There is a great post over at Mashable with 4 Tips...
View ArticleTeens, Texting and Social Isolation
[tweetmeme source=”librarianbyday” only_single=false] The Pew Internet and American Life Project recently released a report about teens and mobile phone use. Shortly after, The New York Times ran a...
View ArticleFotologs as Storytelling and Narrative
Emergent Networks: Fotologs as Performances of the Self | DMLcentral via kwout “Emergent Networks: Fotologs as Performances of the Self” at DMLcentral describes this social networking site that blends...
View Article“Youth Safety on a Living Internet”: Report of the Online Safety and...
OSTWG_Final_Report_060410.pdf via kwout The “Youth Safety on a Living Internet” report from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Online Safety and Working Technology Group,...
View ArticleTeens and the Mobile Web
[tweetmeme source=”Strng_Dichotomy” only_single=false] Slides from The Pew Internet and American Life Project as a guide for how teens and young adults use mobile phones to participate in social media....
View ArticleEli Pariser on the Future of the Internet
Salon posted an interview with Eli Pariser of Moveon.org fame in their series “The Influencers.” Pariser introduces the idea of “the filter bubble,” which is an important concept to consider when...
View ArticleSocial Media and the End of Gender
In her Ted talk, Social Media and the End of Gender, Johanna Blakley, the Deputy Director of the Norman Lear Center, does not so much predict the end of gender but more so the end of media created...
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