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General Information Social Networking in Education

Also see Social Networking Tools and Internet Safety


 * GENERAL INFORMATION**

Let’s Face It [|http://www.sa.sc.edu/letsfaceit/] "The University of South Carolina Division of Student Affairs has launched a Web site to educate students about the benefits - and risks - of online social networking communities like Facebook and MySpace. USC's site ... provides tips for students to consider when setting up an online profile and participating in online communities. ... "Let's Face It" encourages students to be cautious when creating online profiles and to take advantage of the sites' communications features to help them academically."

Video: Social Networking in Plain English http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking

Teens and Social Media [PEW] http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/230/report_display.asp

“Reexamine Social Network Policy,” says the NSBA (National School Boards Association) http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/archives/1147

Blogs vs Social Networking http://supportblogging.com/Blogs+vs+Social+Networking

(article) The Digital Limits of 'In Loco Parentis' by Sara Lipka http://chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i26/26a00102.htm?utm_source=at&utm_medium=en Colleges monitoring social networking sites

One in Five Employers Uses Social Networks in Hiring Process by Heather Havenstein http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=knowledge_center&articleId=9114560&taxonomyId=1&intsrc=kc_top Social Networking [Horizon Project] http://horizonproject.wikispaces.com/Social+Networking

Kids’ Social Networking Study [] There is also information about Parents and School Districts.

Online Social Networking []

Too Much Information: On social networking sites, you may be giving away more than you think []

Education 2.0: The Best Social Networks for Students []

ConnectSafely []

Social Web Tips for Teens []

Social Web Tips for Parents []

Tips to Prevent Sexting []

IMing, Text Messaging, and Adolescent Social Networks [] An article by Bryant, Sanders-Jackson and Smallwood from the Department of Telecommunications at Indiana University on the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (JCMC) web site. The journal is now available at []

SOCIAL NETWORKING IN EDUCATION
Presenting an Administrator's Introduction to Social Networking [] This is a slide show on Slideshare from the California Technology Assistance Project. (17:38)

The Official School Administrator’s Guide to Understanding MySpace and Resolving Social Networking Issues (PDF) [] This is from the people at My Space.

Social Networking in Education []

District Policy and Teachers’ Social Networks [] The full text of the article is available for free (see upper right corner of page)

Social Networking in Education []

Social Networking in Education [] This is a slide show on Slideshare that was presented at the E-Learn 2008 Conference.

PBS Teachers Embraces Social Networking and Bookmarking Tools []

Social Networking for Teachers http://socialnetworking4teachers.wikispaces.com/ “This page is being built not only to generate content about social networking for teachers, but also as a demonstration of the effects of social networking,…”

Cybersafety Project: School Administrator Resources [] Great resources, including ‘Materials for PTA Presentations’ The main project page is at []

Stop bashing social networks []

Thoughts on Social Networking in Education [ Steve Hargadon] []

Look-a-bee [] This is an app for Facebook for teachers. It’s a pilot project by the Social Media Society at the Medill School at Northwestern University.

Social Networking [] This is from the School Administrators' Technology Integration Resource

Teachers & Social Networking Sites: Teachers Might Want to Re-think Participating in Facebook or MySpace []

More Than Social Networking [] Blocking ‘MySpace’ From Your Space []

Educational Networking and Staying Out of My Face [] She begins this page by saying “My strongest belief is we must separate the debate on the educational use of social networking totally from whether Facebook should be used in an educational context. These are **two totally separate issues.****”**

Social Networking in Higher Education (PDF) []

You are Never Alone: Social Networking Guidelines - Twitter, Facebook etc []

Social Networking in the Classroom []

Social networking in the classroom: Learning by Stealth []

Are Social Networking Sites Endangering Young Teens? Study Finds Maybe Not []=

Adults and Social Network Websites [] The full report is available for download. Social Networking for Teachers http://socialnetworking4teachers.wikispaces.com/

Social Networks Used in Educational Environments. http://socialnetworksined.wikispaces.com/

New NSBA (National School Boards Association) Report on Social Networking by Andy Carvin http://www.pbs.org/teachers/learning.now/2007/08/new_nsba_report_on_social_netw.html

Don't Tell Your Parents: Schools Embrace MySpace (Elgg) http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2007/04/myspaceforschool

Social-networking sites confound schools http://www.eschoolnews.com/resources/minimizing-classroom-disruptions/articlesmcs/index.cfm?rc=1&i=42038 “At least half of school systems in a recent poll do not have policies to address students' use of MySpace, Facebook, and other such sites”

Schools and Online Social Networking by Nancy Willard http://www.education-world.com/a_issues/issues/issues423.shtml

Classroom 2.0 []