Archive for the 'Social Software' Category

Introducting EduExpression

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Given the interest in EduExpression I found at the ED-MEDIA 2010 conference, I have decided to make it Open Source and available for download at eduexpression.sourceforge.net. EduExpression is blogging software for educational programs serving youth in grades 3 to 8. Enjoy

ED-MEDIA 2010 Toronto

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

I am in the lovely city of Toronto presenting my paper Using Online Social Networks to Build Healthy Communities: A Design-based Research Investigation at ED-MEDIA 2010. The presentation is below:
Using Online Social Networks to Build Healthy Communities

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Social Media Course Syllabus

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

The syllabus is also available as a PDF.

Social Media Flyer

Friday, October 9th, 2009

I really dig the new flyer for my social media course that Sarah Lassie at Pratt SILS put together. Here it is:

Course on Social Media

Monday, October 5th, 2009

I am excited (and a tiny bit daunted) to be offering the class “Social Media” next semester at Pratt SILS. A description is below:
Social Media (LIS-697-09)
Wednesday, 3:30-5:50 PM
The rise of the networked information environment, currently highlighted by such descriptors as Social Media and Web 2.0, and popularized by such web properties as Facebook […]

My Dissertation

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Although it has been done for a few months now, I realized I never posted my dissertation here. So here it is, enjoy!
USING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES TO ADVANCE A PARTICIPATORY CULTURE:
A STUDY FROM A HIGHER EDUCATION CONTEXT
Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) have empowered individuals to share their intellectual, cultural, and creative […]

TCETC 2009

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

The Teachers College Educational Technology Conference 2009 was great fun. Below are the slides from our presentation titled, Designing an Online Social Network: Lessons Learned, which presents some research on the implementation of the Building Healthy Communities Social Network.
Designing an Online Social Network: Lessons Learned

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Using Social Networking Tools to Promote Healthy Communities

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

I am pleased to announce that the Building Healthy Communities Social Network is being rolled out to 15 schools in NYC, Philadelphia, and New Jersey starting next week. The Social Network is a collaboration between the EdLab (moi), the Center for Technology and School Change (Ellen Meier and Caron Mineo), and The After […]

ICTs and Cultural Change

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Below you will find my slides from the EdLab Seminar on January 14, 2009. Enjoy!
Using ICTs to Promote Cultural Change: A Study from a Higher Education Context

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