Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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5 Reasons to Love Continuing Your Social Media Education

5 Reasons to Love Continuing Your Social Media Education | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

If you’ve been using media for as little as two weeks, you would know that things change. Fast. Social media is an ever-evolving machine that works to enhance the user experience. Businesses use it to market their business. Individuals use it to connect to others and their favorite businesses.

 

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Learning About Social Media

Learning About Social Media | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Aviva Dunsiger's latest post included a number of questions. How do we help students safely make mistakes and learn from them? When it comes to children, should an offline social life be the way to...
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Using Social Media to Teach Visual Literacy in the 21st Century Classroom

Using Social Media to Teach Visual Literacy in the 21st Century Classroom | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Increasingly, educators are acknowledging and welcoming the relative advantages of social media into the teaching and learning process. From creating school Facebook pages to connecting students with
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Another way to start where the students are

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Technology Tools for Reflection - Reflection for Learning

A website to support Reflection in Education K-16

 

Here are a series of tools that can be used to support reflection, with a brief discussion of the process, the advantages and disadvantages of each approach.

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A Nice Graphic On The Risks of Social Networking | Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A Nice Graphic On The Risks of Social Networking | Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

With the turn of the 21st century, the "social web" saw an explosive growth in the number of online social networking sites. These virtual platforms have gained so much in popularity that their members now count in millions. Online social networking is a constituent part of one's digital identity and whatever you share on them remains there a witness either for or against you.
Being as such, one should always remain vigilant as to the kind of data he\she posts on such platforms. I have already posted a detailed guide on how to teach students about digital footprints and today I am sharing with you another excellent resource.

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Social Networking Nightmares

Social Networking Nightmares | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Want to get fired from your first teaching job? Don’t read this article. Seriously. Just click on to something else. There’s nothing to see here. Move along....

 

First, let’s debunk the free speech myth: Many teachers believe they have the absolute First Amendment right to post anything they want on social networking sites, including party pix and diatribes about the boss. After all, they’re on their own time and using their own resources.

Sadly, the courts say otherwise.

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Download a Free Copy of Danah Boyd’s Book, It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens

Download a Free Copy of Danah Boyd’s Book, It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
danah boyd (she doesn't capitalize her name) is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and a Fellow at Harvard's Berkman Center, where she looks at how young people use social media as part of their everyday lives. She has a new book out called It's Complicated:
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Developing a professional online presence as a graduate

Guest lecture for Law and Criminology students on developing a professional online presence. A spotlight on the use of LinkedIn as a professional networking ...
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Social networking & the workplace

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Dan Pontefract’s recent blog post on companies (not) allowing Facebook at work has prompted me to dust off the topic of how social helps companies get the business of communicating, collaborating a...