Using the links below, in addition to your readings, personal experience, or other sources to write a 250 word response to this question:
What is your personal perspective on utilizing social networking sites (such as facebook) for education? Do the benefits outweigh the risks?
Post your response in two places = 1) your own blog and 2) as a comment to this post.
10 Perspectives on social networking in education
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10459983-238.html
- http://thejournal.com/articles/2009/09/16/social-networking-in-schools-incentives-for-participation.aspx
- http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/profdev/SocialNetworkingToolkit_Jan08.pdf
- http://www.socialmediamom.com/2010/08/social-networking-in-schools-yes-or-no.html
- http://tcs.cybertipline.com/index.htm
- http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=0ac7c029-0fd4-4db2-be39-1133d028ab02
- http://www.edweek.org/dd/articles/2010/06/16/03networking.h03.html
- http://www.classroom20.com/
- http://www.slate.com/id/2239560/
- http://www.nsba.org/site/docs/41400/41340.pdf