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Web 2.0 tools have critically elevated the social networking activity and skills of individuals. Not only are young people highly active in social networks, but older individuals are also showing a huge increase in their use of these tools. The attraction of older age groups is, of course, social connection and community building among professional and casual peers and friends. The following graph of a Pew Internet study shows the various age groups and the increase of use.

Beyond Social Networking: Building Toward Learning Communities -

http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2009/07/22/Beyond-Social-Networking-Building-Toward-Learning-Communities.aspx?Page=1
1 . Overview Digital etiquette , or netiquette as its sometimes called, is a basic set of rules you should follow in order to make the internet better for others, and better for you. http://digiteen.wikispaces.com/Digital+Etiquette

digiteen - Digital Etiquette

http://www.techlearning.com/blogs/28630

Why Social Media Curriculum is Critical in Schools - 140 Charact

I am presenting at The 140 Characters Conference in New York City on April 20th. This event is the largest worldwide gathering of people interested in the effects of the real-time Internet on business, education, and “we” the people. Some of the other speakers include Ann Curry, NBC News (@AnnCurry), Chris Lehmann, Principal of the Science Leadership Academy, (@chrislehmann), Donny Deustch (@Donny_Deutsch), Ivanka Trump (@IvankaTrump), and MC Hammer (@MCHammer). I will be a part of the Twitter and Education panel and joined by @mbteach, @kjarret, @shellterrell with @parentella moderating.
http://www.ergolab.net/articles/ergonomie-menu-1.php

Comment concevoir un menu ? Partie 1 - Ergolab

Introduction Les menus sont un style d'interaction très fréquent dans le domaine de l'informatique grand public. Ils sont utilisés à la fois dans le domaine du web et du logiciel, mais leur forme diffère en fonction de ces supports. Cet article décrit les caractéristiques principales de ce que l'on appelle un menu (c'est à dire la présentation d'une liste d'options à partir de laquelle l'utilisateur doit faire un choix). A cette définition sont associées des recommandations pour la conception des menus. 1.

Social Networking Nightmares

http://www.nea.org/home/38324.htm Want to get fired from your first teaching job? Don’t read this article. Seriously. Just click on to something else. There’s nothing to see here.

Social Media Seminar - AACE Connect

http://www.aaceconnect.org/group/socialmedia The seminar series, led by George Siemens and David Cormier, is without fee and will include live interactive sessions, in addition to discussions with guest speakers and participants. All sessions are co-sponsored by and will be archived in the Education & Information Technology Library (EdITLib).

14 Ways K–12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media by Joyce Valenza

This is the best time in history to be a teacher-librarian. Major shifts in our information and communication landscapes present new opportunities for librarians to teach and lead in areas that were always considered part of their role, helping learners of all ages effectively use, manage, evaluate, organize and communicate information, and to love reading in its glorious new variety. A school’s teacher-librarian is its chief information officer, but in a networked world, the position is more that of moderator or coach, the person who ensures that students and teachers can effectively interact with information and leverage it to create and share and make a difference in the community and beyond. For background, take a look at the Standards for the 21st Century Learner . http://techlearning.com/article.aspx?articleid=46329