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Socializing the classroom : social networks and online learning / Susan B. Barnes.
Van Pelt Library LB1044.87 .B36 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnes, Susan B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internet in education.
- Social media.
- Education--Effect of technological innovations on.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 209 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2012]
- Summary:
- "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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780739140130
- 0739140132
- 9780739140154
- 0739140159
- OCLC:
- 761852175
- Online:
- Cover image
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