11 Suggestions for (Social) Networking Heaven – 9
9) Name Notification System When you create your “name” and location, I believe that if another person sets up a profile with the same name and location and other information, that you should be...
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10) Identity Verification System I would like to have an icon that says “identity verified” that you could get. They would have high standards of verification, like ssn, drivers license, etc. (Kind of...
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11 – Light Versions (Split personality!) Twitter is so popular because it is so Light! I mean, 140 characters, can work on cell phones (mostly ones here in the US, though.) However, as we look to link...
View ArticleChildren flock to social networks
Almost half of children online use social network sites More than a quarter of eight to 11-year-olds who are online in the UK have a profile on a social network, research shows. Most sites, such as...
View ArticleTwitter – the basics explained in plain English
Want to know more about Twitter? Produced as a TeacherTube test, Mark Oehlert has posted this little video on his e-Clippings Blog. It’s short and sweet with great paper-based tactile animation. See...
View ArticleA student not engaged is a student not learning
I believe technologies that engage and motivate students by offering opportunities for self-direction, inquiry, discovery, and creativity are the best way to meet the needs of all students. One of the...
View ArticlePLNs – Personal Learning Networks
Dave Warlick has written some interesting posts about his personal learning network and he elaborates also on the technologies and tools he uses along the way. This is an exerpt from one such post:...
View ArticleTalk is cheap – FutureLab Power League
Free educational tool launched to support debate on any topic Futurelab has launched Power League, a free online resource for schools which supports pupils of all ages to explore, debate and discuss...
View Articledoof.com – integrating gaming with social networks
Gaming innovation – doof is an Interesting gaming concept, combining casual online gaming with social networking. Find out more below: doof.com – Games, Friends & Fun! doof is exactly what it says,...
View ArticleDigital Vaults: National Archive Social networking for primary sources
Glenn Wiebe and Dave Warlick have both recently posted on Digital Vaults, a new website by the US National Archive that brings elements of social networking to primary history and social science...
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