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"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 theore...

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Main Author: Barnes, Susan B.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012.
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Summary:"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.
Physical Description:xvii, 209 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.