Social Networking:
DEFINITION:
“Social networking tools are among the most dominant on the Web today. These services bring people together with common interests, experiences, and activities, allowing people to share their commonalities.”
(2011, May 03). The web 2.0 glossary - a list of web 2.0 terms defined. website: http://webtrends.about.com/od/web20/a/web20-glossary.htm
CONNECTION:
The process of building online communities, often accomplished both through 'groups' and 'friends lists' that allow greater interaction on websites. Meeting others with same interests helps with the growth and sharing ideas.
Skype:
DEFINITION: "A collaborative tool for free online peer-to-peer voice collaboration join people together for research.
In classrooms around the world skype can be used to discuss ideas and exchange data. One example is that skype can be used for language development. Students learning a language can get first hand practice skyping with someone that has the language being learned as their native language.
Twitter,Tweet:
DEFINITION: A social networking tool that "...enables people to quickly connect and share information."
CONNECTION: Haven't totally convinced myself this is useful in the early ed. classroom but I can see the possibilities with older kids who are on a field trip to "tweet" events that are occurring. For example, the senior class of our school goes to Costa Rica every year for a mission trip. Tweets could inform others about the events of their trip.
Viral:
DEFINITION:
Skype:
DEFINITION: "A collaborative tool for free online peer-to-peer voice collaboration join people together for research.
http://www.aect.org/publications/whitepapers/2010/ELI3020.pdf
CONNECTION:In classrooms around the world skype can be used to discuss ideas and exchange data. One example is that skype can be used for language development. Students learning a language can get first hand practice skyping with someone that has the language being learned as their native language.
Twitter,Tweet:
DEFINITION: A social networking tool that "...enables people to quickly connect and share information."
(2011, May 03). The web 2.0 glossary - a list of web 2.0 terms defined. website: http://webtrends.about.com/od/web20/a/web20-glossary.htm
DEFINITION:
refers the process of an article, video or podcast becoming popular by being passed from person to person or rising to the top of popularity lists on social media websites.
CONNECTION:
Viral videos, articles or podcast can be used for teachable moments when they are both beneficial or detrimental to the topic that has gone viral.
(2011, May 03). The web 2.0 glossary - a list of web 2.0 terms defined. website: http://webtrends.about.com/od/web20/a/web20-glossary.htm
CONNECTION:
Viral videos, articles or podcast can be used for teachable moments when they are both beneficial or detrimental to the topic that has gone viral.
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