I will leave it to you to imagine the amusing commentary that follows from linking a news story called SF teachers learn online social networks from my Facebook status. By which I mean that one of my colleagues sent me an IM to say they saw me on TV.
Archive for the ‘Social Networks’ Category
14 Mar
SNS Adoption
Posted by Ben Chun in Social Networks, Students. Leave a Comment
Here are the results of 80 freshmen responding to my survey about social network sites. I asked the question, “What social networking web site(s) do you use on a regular basis — once a week or more?”
I’ve been partially looking at this data through the lens of danah’s article about class divisions. I [...]
4 Feb
From the Mouths of 2.0
Posted by Ben Chun in Social Networks, Students, Writing. 5 Comments
I got caught up in copyright questions in my last post, and forgot about the content of the documentary I was discussing: Frontline’s Growing Up Online. Today I showed the first segment to three freshman classes and had them respond on a Moodle discussion. It was amazing to watch the responses flood in. [...]
1 Dec
Teaching Facebook
Posted by Ben Chun in Social Networks, Web. Leave a Comment
BJ Fogg and Dave McClure at Stanford really got it right with their class Creating Engaging Facebook Apps. It’s cool to see people building and testing curriculum this quickly at a top-tier university. I was just reading an interview with some of the students in the class and here is the money quote:
Since [...]
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