Social Software in Higher Education: Isolated Accidents or the Start of Something Big?
Session Details
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
3:50 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
Ballroom 6A
Session Type: Track 1
Speaker(s)
- Bas Cordewener, Manager International Collaboration, SURFfoundation
- Eja Kliphuis, Educational Consultant/Research Fellow, INHolland University of Applied Sciences
- Julie K. Little, Senior Director, EDUCAUSE
- Cyprien P. Lomas, Associate Professor and Director of Research, CEIT, The University of Queensland
- Session convener: Patricia A. McGee, Associate Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio
Abstract
Blogs, wikis, and networking tools appear to gain widespread acceptance. How are higher education professionals using social software tools in their practice? Is there any convergence with what students using them bring to the institution? We will invite participation to explore these questions and determine if there are international differentiators.
Available Resources
More Information
For more information, see:
http://connect.educause.edu/library/abstract/SocialSoftwareinHigh/45708
