Social Networking for School Marketing

Social networking can be an important aspect of admissions marketing. Find out how your school, college, or educational institution may benefit from participating in social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Ning

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From: AdmissionsMarketing

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Diabetes education meets social networking site

To learn more, visit facebook, or read the full article at http://www.consumerinsuranceguide.com/health_insurance/diabetes-education-meets-social-networking-site/

Patients with diabetes are often subjected to higher health insurance and life insurance rates in addition to more complex regimens to stay healthy. The American Diabetic Association says those with condition need to check for ketones, a sign that they aren't managing their health properly.

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From: Consumer InsuranceGuide

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Social Network Sites: Definition, History and Scholarship

Educational Video for my Media Studies degree.

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From: George Brittain

Related topics : social network sites definition history and scholarship / social media networking sites definition

Social networking sites have educational benefits

University of Minnesota researcher Christine Greenhow breaks down how her research has found that social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace can .

University of Minnesota researcher Christine Greenhow breaks down how her research has found that social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace can .

This is another video about the pros and cons of social media made by four 10th graders of Escola Secundária de Casquilhos (João Matos , Inês Silva, João .

Your brain may...

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From: Brittany Hammond

Related topics : social research network sites / social media sites like facebook / educational social networking sites / social media in education research

Social Networking in Plain English

A short explanation of social networking websites and why they are popular.

This video introduces the basic ideas behind Social Networking. It focuses on the role of social networking in solving real-world problems. It teaches:

• The role of people networks in business and personal life

• The hidden nature of real-world people networks

• How social networking sites reveal hidden connections

• The basic features of social networking websites

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From: Common Craft

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Social networking sites have educational benefits

University of Minnesota researcher Christine Greenhow breaks down how her research has found that social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace can have an impact for learning and educational growth for high school students. By working with students in a Minneapolis high school to study how they use the social sites, she has discovered that the benefits may just outweigh any risks.

This video is part of the Expert Perspectives series at the University of Minnesota.

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From: University of Minnesota

Related topics : social networking sites research study / social research network sites / why do students use social networking sites / schools social networking sites

eSN TechWatch: Social Networking's Impact -- July 14, 2008

Researchers say they've discovered educational benefits of social-networking web sites such as MySpace and Facebook. At the same time, these sites are threatening some tried-and-true traditions of campus life.

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From: eschoolnews

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NMC Beyond the Horizon :: Social Networks

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What do social networks look like across different learning environments? Why are social networks important for teaching and learning? What are the challenges in implementing and managing social network projects?

Today's web users are prolific creators of content, and they upload photographs, audio, and video to cloud-based social networks such as Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and many others by the billions. While the initial emphasis of social networks was...

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From: NewMediaConsortium

Related topics : social media network sites / social media education for students / popularity of social networking sites / students social networking sites / manage social media

Talking Social Network Analysis with Dr. John Cowan

In this episode, I interview Dr. John Cowan, Senior Research Associate, Division of Outreach, Engagement, and Regional Development at Northern Illinois University. The focus of the interview is social network analysis.

If you want to jump right to social network analysis, go to 5:49 in the video.

The interview begins with Dr. Cowan discusses how he became involved in social network analysis. During this discussion, he describes what social network analysis is. Dr. Cowan provides several...

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From: Tim Green

Related topics : social network analysis examples / analysis of social networking sites

Social Networking - Pressures of Privacy Concerns

Dr. G. Suresh, Associate Dean (Executive Education), IBS Hyderabad speaks on privacy issues and the potential dangers thereof in Social Networking Sites

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From: IBSBusinessSchoolHyd

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