Socializing the classroom

Barnes, Susan B.

Socializing the classroom social networks and online learning / [electronic resource] : Susan B. Barnes. - Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012. - xvii, 209 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Chapter 1: What are Social Media? -- Chapter 2: Self Identity and Awareness -- Chapter 3: Space Versus Place -- Chapter 4: Structure of Networking Communities -- Chapter 5: Awareness and Notification -- Chapter 6: Second Life and Social Presence -- Chapter 7: Ethical Issues in Virtual Worlds -- Chapter 8: Social Norms -- Chapter 9: Trust Online -- Chapter 10: Remix Culture -- Chapter 11: Social Capital: The Goal of Social Networking -- Conclusion.

"Socializing the Classroom: Social Networks and Online Learning, by Susan B. Barnes, examines how social media can be used in education through two research grants and real-world applications. Barnes analyzes social media including Facebook, Courseware, and Second Life, while providing a theoretical foundation for examining social software. A new generation of students is surrounded by digital technologies, leading scholars and teachers to consider virtual worlds to engage students"-- Provided by publisher.


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Internet in education.
Social media.
Education--Effect of technological innovations on.


Electronic books.

LB1044.87 / .B36 2012eb

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