Category Archives: Education trends

Discussion of current technology and pedagogy

Does social media help or hurt students?

Posted on June 11, 2013 by knlistman

Does using a social media interface like Facebook, Twitter or Snapchat help students or hurt them? Does increasing use of social media cause a digital divide leaving the lower class even more disadvantaged or provide a new path for education? … Continue reading →

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My teacher can see my Facebook?

Posted on June 8, 2013 by knlistman

Ask any high school student if they want an easy convenient way to access assignments and communicate. Of course they do. But, going to a teacher’s website is too much hassle. Students are always checking on their social media accounts … Continue reading →

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You’ve probably seen the trend in education and training blogs – Use existing social media (i.e., Facebook) to create a collaborative social learning group. So far I’ve found the  the overwhelming number of posts from my professional circles share photos … Continue reading →

Posted on June 7, 2013 by knlistman | Leave a comment