The Social Media Classroom (we’ll call it SMC) includes a free and open-source (Drupal-based) web service that provides teachers and learners with an integrated set of social media that each course can use for its own purposes—integrated forum, blog, comment, wiki, chat, social bookmarking, RSS, microblogging, widgets , and video commenting are the first set of tools. The Classroom also includes
Interesting, brief reviews of Web 2.0 applications
We made this 3 minute video for people who wonder why blogs are such a big deal.
This study was made possible with generous support
from Microsoft, News Corporation and Verizon.
The study was comprised of three surveys: an
online survey of 1,277 nine- to 17-year-old students,
an online survey of 1,039 parents and telephone interviews
with 250 school district leaders who make decisions
on Internet policy. Grunwald Associates LLC, an
independent research and consulting firm that
Over 130 of the best resources for Building, Customizing, Promoting, and Monetizing your blog. Have fun!
David Weinberger's post about del.icio.us and IBM. (2005)