Social Networking -- Both Sides of the Desk

Submitted By: fjenny
Co-Presenter: Andrea Han & Brad Farr
Scheduled For: Wednesday @ 10:00 AM in Water Oaks I
Session Type: Session - Presentation (includes keynote & business mtg)

Abstract:

Social networking has emerged as the most common Web 2.0 technology utilized by students, faculty and staff. In this session we will explore social networking sites and discuss the following questions: What are the most popular social networking sites and how are these sites being used by students? What are the dangers to these sites and how might they impact both privacy and identity? How are these sites being used in education and how might they appropriately and effectively be used to support learning?