Technology Facilitated Collaboration
What is Social Networking/Collaborative Networking?
Social networks or social software is focused entirely on enabling conversations. Collaborative Networks are focused on groups accessing and organizing data into actionable formats that enable decision making, collaboration and reuse (Marks,2009).
Promote classroom digital application usage by utilizing technology tools to share your learnings and experiences with others.
Teacher Testimonials:
“What I like about social networking is that I can stay in touch with other teaching professionals to share materials, ideas, teaching stories, and sometimes even my gripe of the day,” (Long,(N.D.))
“Putting these tools together in an environment that encourages community and collaboration creates enormous potential for history teachers, or Latin teachers, or music teachers to build a network of colleagues at their fingertips.” (Long,(N.D.))
Social networks or social software is focused entirely on enabling conversations. Collaborative Networks are focused on groups accessing and organizing data into actionable formats that enable decision making, collaboration and reuse (Marks,2009).
Promote classroom digital application usage by utilizing technology tools to share your learnings and experiences with others.
Teacher Testimonials:
“What I like about social networking is that I can stay in touch with other teaching professionals to share materials, ideas, teaching stories, and sometimes even my gripe of the day,” (Long,(N.D.))
“Putting these tools together in an environment that encourages community and collaboration creates enormous potential for history teachers, or Latin teachers, or music teachers to build a network of colleagues at their fingertips.” (Long,(N.D.))
