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Socializing the classroom : social networks and online learning / Susan B. Barnes.
| Author/creator | Barnes, Susan B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2012. |
| Description | xvii, 209 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- What are social media? -- Self-identity and awareness / with Lyle Wetsch and Neil Hair -- Space versus place / with Christopher Egert -- Structure of networking communities / with Stephen Jacobs -- Awareness and notification / with Christopher Egert -- Second life and social presence / with Neil Hair and Lyle Wetsch -- Ethical issues in virtual worlds -- Social norms -- Trust online -- Remix culture -- Social capital : the goal of social networking -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract | "Socializing the Classroom: Social Networks and Online Learning, by Susan B. Barnes, examines how social media can be used in education through two research grants and real-world applications. Barnes analyzes social media including Facebook, Courseware, and Second Life, while providing a theoretical foundation for examining social software. A new generation of students is surrounded by digital technologies, leading scholars and teachers to consider virtual worlds to engage students"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-197) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011050049 |
| ISBN | 9780739140130 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0739140132 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780739140154 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 0739140159 (electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1044.87 .B36 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |