Who are you, where from and how do you use social media?
The 2011 Horizon Report is made possible via a grant from HP The 2011 Horizon Report is a collaboration between The New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative An EDUCAUSE Program
You guys are familiar with the changes with internet from 90 till now?
Social media has several effects on academic work — some more positive than others. But what is social networking’s overall impact on college students’ performance? Students welcome online engagement and resources; around 75% of student respondents said they’d like to do some online collaboration for class, in fact. to participate in extracurricular activities
Applications in facebook
Sharing relevant links
Wikis: collaborative websites, students collaborate, build projects online Blogs: opinion, public commentary Google apps: apps in the cloud
2010- nearly 25 million users
Lists, Who to follow, Micro-blogging 140 characters Twitter replacing blogging? Advertising, news , networking, polls combines the ease of cell phone text messaging with the power of email
Think of the uses, risks and challenges Are they just a "fad", or can social networking and Web 2.0 tools really make a useful contribution to learning and the workplace