Socializing the classroom [electronic resource] : social networks and online learning / Susan B. Barnes.

By: Barnes, Susan BContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012Description: xvii, 209 pISBN: 9780739140154 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Internet in education | Social media | Education -- Effect of technological innovations onGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 371.33/44678 LOC classification: LB1044.87 | .B36 2012Online resources: Click to View
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.
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.
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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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