Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Social Networking for Business

This article: http://webworkerdaily.com/2009/07/21/32-ways-to-use-facebook-for-business/
discusses various ways to setup and use a Facebook account for business, including the use of groups and fan pages. The frontrunner for individuals in business however, is LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com). Both can help move your business along and increase your professional visibility.

Sunday, July 12, 2009

"Seven Strategies for Plagiarism-proofing Discussion Threads in Online Courses "

Interesting article about a type of plagiarism sure to be hitting your online classes soon!

http://jolt.merlot.org/vol5no2/olt_0609.htm

Finding the value of Twitter

University Lecturers are now finding uses for Twitter.
http://www.kansas.com/news/local/story/880654.html

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Second Life Success

https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community/education/blog/2009/07/10/case-study-loyalist-college-massively-improves-test-scores-and-training-outcomes-using-second-life

Virtual Worlds Introduction: Second Life and Beyond

This is a great introduction to Virtual Worlds and Second Life in particular