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Offers teachers and school administrators practical suggestions for using blogs, wikis, and podcasts to organize and manage classrooms, aid in professional development, and help students achieve.
Learn about blogs, wikis, and podcasts and how to use these emerging modes of communication as effective tools in the classroom.
"This book gives readers a better idea of what is likely to facilitate discussion online, what is likely to encourage collaborative meaning-making, what is likely to encourage productive, supportive, engaged discussion, and what is likely to foster critical thinking"--Provided by publisher.
Today, more people than ever before are participating in the online world. It's relatively simple for anyone to create their own Web sites and blogs, post music and videos online, provide feedback on the sites they visit, and even help edit online encyclopedias. This book provides a clear and comprehensive guide To The vast world of user-generated information found online. The reader will be shown how to determine good information from bad, As well as how to participate in Web 2.0-or the interactive online world.
In today's society, organizations are looking to optimize potential social interactions and increase familiarity with customers by developing relationships with various stakeholders through social media platforms. Strategic Customer Relationship Management in the Age of Social Media provides a variety of strategies, applications, tools, and techniques for corporate success in social media in a coherent and conceptual framework. In this book, upper-level students, interdisciplinary researchers, academicians, professionals, practitioners, scientists, executive managers, and consultants of marketing and CRM in profit and non-profit organizations will find the resources necessary to adopt and implement social CRM strategies within their organizations. This publication provides an advanced and categorized variety of strategies, applications, and tools for successful Customer Relationship Management including, but not limited to, social CRM strategies and technologies, creation and management of customers' networks, customer dynamics, social media analytics, customer intelligence, word of mouth advertising, customer value models, and social media channel management.
Teacher Education and Practice, a peer-refereed journal, is dedicated to the encouragement and the dissemination of research and scholarship related to professional education. The journal is concerned, in the broadest sense, with teacher preparation, practice and policy issues related to the teaching profession, as well as being concerned with learning in the school setting. The journal also serves as a forum for the exchange of diverse ideas and points of view within these purposes. As a forum, the journal offers a public space in which to critically examine current discourse and practice as well as engage in generative dialogue. Alternative forms of inquiry and representation are invited, and authors from a variety of backgrounds and diverse perspectives are encouraged to contribute. Teacher Education & Practice is published by Rowman & Littlefield.
For educators of all disciplines, this third edition of a bestseller provides K-12 examples of how Web tools such as blogs, wikis, Facebook, and Twitter allow students to learn more, create more, and communicate better. This fully updated resource opens up a new technology box for both novice and tech-savvy educators.
Using Social Media in the Classroom is an essential guide to Web 2.0 sites and services, providing both an overview of different types of digital technologies as well as constructive guidance on how to safely and intelligently use them as tools for learning. This comprehensive, accessible textbook combines practical information on using all forms of social media for educational purposes and provides indispensable advice on how to tackle issues arising from social media use in the classroom. Analysis of important contemporary topics is also including: Digital literacy and new modes of learning Digital participation and overcoming the ‘digital divide’ Cyberbullying and understanding risk online
"This comprehensive collection offers a compendium of research on the design, implementation, and evaluation of online learning technologies, addressing the challenges and opportunities associated with the creation and management of Web-based applications and communities, instructional design, personalized learning environments, and effective educational delivery"--Provided by publisher.
"This book explores the origin, structure, purpose, and function of socially interactive technologies known as social software"--Provided by publisher.
