Online communities where people meet, socialize, exchange digital files, etc. These sites are often used to launch new bands and to promote TV shows and movies through viral marketing. Some popular examples of social networks are Facebook and MySpace.
Glogs (Social, Interactive Posters) Glogster EDU (for Education) http://edu.glogster.com/ Educators from all over the world are integrating Glogster EDU’s resourceful platform to make traditional learning more dynamic, more interactive and more in tune with learners today.
Edmodo http://www.edmodo.com
Edmodo offers free classroom communication for teachers, students, and administrators on a secure social network. Teachers and students can post classroom materials, share links and videos, and access homework, grades, and school notices within Edmodo, which stores and shares all forms of digital content—including blogs, links, pictures, video, documents, and presentations. The site is accessible online or using any mobile device, including Android devices and iPhones, and has special institutional features for schools and districts that can be accessed free of charge by administrators.
NING http://about.ning.com/index.php Ning is the social platform for the world’s interests and passions online. With Ning, you can make your brand social, amplify a cause you’re passionate about, or simply forge strong relationships with like-minded people.
Social Networks
Online communities where people meet, socialize, exchange digital files, etc. These sites are often used to launch new bands and to promote TV shows and movies through viral marketing. Some popular examples of social networks are Facebook and MySpace.Glogs (Social, Interactive Posters)
Glogster EDU (for Education)
http://edu.glogster.com/
Educators from all over the world are integrating Glogster EDU’s resourceful platform to make traditional learning more dynamic, more interactive and more in tune with learners today.
Edmodo
http://www.edmodo.com
Edmodo offers free classroom communication for teachers, students, and administrators on a secure social network. Teachers and students can post classroom materials, share links and videos, and access homework, grades, and school notices within Edmodo, which stores and shares all forms of digital content—including blogs, links, pictures, video, documents, and presentations. The site is accessible online or using any mobile device, including Android devices and iPhones, and has special institutional features for schools and districts that can be accessed free of charge by administrators.
NING
http://about.ning.com/index.php
Ning is the social platform for the world’s interests and passions online. With Ning, you can make your brand social, amplify a cause you’re passionate about, or simply forge strong relationships with like-minded people.
Think Social Networking for Education
http://thinkingmachine.pbworks.com/Think-Social-Networking-for-Education