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forum.belmont.edu Social Networking and Microblogs Tools for Collaborative Success Rich Kiker CFF Coach | Palisades Academy Chair rkiker.wikispaces.com

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Social Networking and Microblogs. Tools for Collaborative Success Rich Kiker CFF Coach | Palisades Academy Chair rkiker.wikispaces.com. forum.belmont.edu. What is Social Networking?. Publish Share Collaborative Equity Editable Conten t Web 2.0. What is Social Networking?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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forum.belmont.edu

Social Networkingand Microblogs

Tools for Collaborative SuccessRich Kiker

CFF Coach | Palisades Academy Chair

rkiker.wikispaces.com

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What is Social Networking?

Publish Share

Collaborative EquityEditable Content

Web 2.0

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What is Social Networking?

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What is Social Networking?

In Plain English

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…by the numbers

National School Boards Association Study (2007)

...encouraging schools to take another look

and reconsider some of their fears

"...37% of districts say at least 90% of their staff are participating in online

communities of their own"

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…by the numbers

"...In fact, 76% of parents expect social networking will improve their children’s reading and writing skills, or help them

express themselves more clearly...“

52% of schools prohibit any social networking sites in school

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Why?

Digital LearnersGlobal Competence

Improved & Increased CommunicationInformal Professional Development

Low or No CostTimely Information

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How?

Social Networkswikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network

List of Networkswikipedia.org/wiki/

List_of_social_networking_websites

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Live Tool Interactive

LiveShare Project Blueprint Liveshare.ning.com ProjectBlueprint.ning.com

Twitter Edmodowww.twitter.com/rkiker www.edmodo.com

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Brainstorm

How can you collaborate with these tools in your district?

What ideas do you have about overcoming fears?

How can creativity be exemplified with these tools?

Google Form

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Fear in Perspective

Use with Faculty

Use Secured Networks

Teach Responsibility, not Restriction

0.08%0.08% of Students Meet Online Strangers

1 out of 12771 out of 1277 Surveyedhttp://files.nsba.org/creatingandconnecting.pdf

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Future of Social Media

Open Source

Global Competence

Semantics Web &Artificial Intelligence

Increased Bandwidth Even More(Fiber Optics) = “Media Rich”

Applications

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Works

http://www.slideshare.net/rjames01/social-networking-for-learning-presentation

http://www.slideshare.net/acarvin/social-networking-and-education

http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2007/08/07/schoolboards-net-dangers-over-rated-bring-social-networks-to-school/

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/byronreview/

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