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Sticking your nose in it: the consequences of breaking up in the world of...
Keeping tabs on an ex-partner through Facebook is associated with poorer emotional recovery and personal growth following a breakup. Therefore, avoiding exposure to an ex-partner, both offline and...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/01/technology/on-twitter-sifting-through-false...
In the midst of big events such as natural disasters, it's difficult to sift out the accurate information. From my experience in the DFW tornadoes of 2012, I realized the folly of relying on Twitter....
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Five-Minute Film Festival: Teaching Digital Citizenship
Digital Citzenship is an umbrella term that covers social networking. This is a very nice set of resources that explain and illustrate the concept.See it on Scoop.it, via Teaching Social Networking
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Twitter Is Changing Kids
Has the use of Twitter provided an interactive stage to users who not only expect replies from their favorite celebrities, but who expect that any issue, criminal or personal, can be addressed, vented...
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Twitter Literacy (I refuse to make up a Twittery name for it) | City Brights:...
The incomparable Howard Rheingold gives a comprehensive and concise guide to Titter. "Twitter Literacy (I refuse to make up a Twittery name for it)..."See it on Scoop.it, via Teaching Social Networking
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How Using Social Media Affects Your Brain - Edudemic
Wondering how social media affects your brain? You're not alone. The usage of the top sites has had a measured effect you should know about!See it on Scoop.it, via Teaching Social Networking
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School Technology Paradise: Google+ for Education Preview
Neil Krasnoff's insight:I've written my own assessment of Google+ for education. I believe its a tool with enormous potential to teach students by modeling desirable social media behavior while...
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GOOGLE THYSELF: How Students Can Save Their Online Reputations..
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Samantha Grossman wasn't always thrilled with the impression that emerged when people Googled her name. "It wasn't anything too horrible," she said.Neil Krasnoff's insight:This...
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Video Games and Social Emotional Learning
A lot of talk, press, and focus in this era of learning is on common core standards and 21st century skills and literacies. What is often neglected is the importance of building social emotional...
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Is Facebook Ruining Our Social Skills? [Infographic] - SocialTimes
Facebook creates an alternate reality where friends from childhood, high school, college, and beyond can co-exist on one page. It's convenient, but is it healthy? This infographic explores the...
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EdTechSandyK: How to Decode a Tweet
Neil Krasnoff's insight:A very thorough guide to making sense of a Tweet (for a novice). Useful visual.See it on Scoop.it, via Teaching Social Networking
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Summer Professional Development Series: Twitter in the Classroom with Neil...
Neil Krasnoff, Technology Manager and Media Specialist at Dallas ISD, will address misinformation and deliberate hoaxes that are common on Twitter. He will a...Neil Krasnoff's insight:This is my...
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Twitter in the Classroom: Watch This Teacher Engage Shy Students in Learning...
Still skeptical about the value of using Twitter as a tool to engage introverted students in classroom lessons? You're not alone.Neil Krasnoff's insight:Another example of integrating Social...
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How To Tackle Digital Citizenship During The First 5 Days Of School - Edudemic
Digital citizenship is not a one time discussion. It is an ongoing process that needs to be taught to all grade levels and to all stakeholders.Neil Krasnoff's insight:Teaching social media skills and...
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Raising Social Media Teens Means Constant Parental Learning
Keeping track of the latest hot social network for teens can be a game that's not worth playing.Neil Krasnoff's insight:This story dwells a bit too much on cyber bullying for my taste, but it does...
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How Video Games Are Getting Inside Your Head — And Wallet
Game developers are studying gamers' actions as they play in order to make the games more lucrative.Neil Krasnoff's insight:For many boys, their primary social network is via gaming. This article...
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How Should Social Media Be Taught in Schools?
The power of connected learning expands the classroom to infinity and beyond, but students still need a teacher’s guidance.Neil Krasnoff's insight:Solid framework for tying social media to a school...
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What inner city kids know about social media, and why we should listen
I know which of my teenage students smokes weed in the park after class on Fridays, and which other students are with hi…Neil Krasnoff's insight:An incredibly powerful story about listening to teens...
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Teachers Avoid Social Media Use for Classroom Learning, Survey Finds
Many teachers are using social networking in their personal lives, but not for teaching purposes because of concerns about negative repercussions, a new survey says.See it on Scoop.it, via Teaching...
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Core Principles of MLE [Media Literacy Education]
As the field of media literacy education has matured over the past 25 years, its focus has evolved from WHAT is taught to HOW we teach.The Core Principles of Media Literacy Education is a NAMLE...
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