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Added to the group web 2.0 tools for effective teaching by etalbert
Lifelong Learners
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Desc: Short tutorial on social networking, how to sign on to Ning and to join groups
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- Slide 1: What is a social network? A social network is like a party
- Slide 2: This is Bob is Bob having a party He’s inviting a few people…
- Slide 3: He is inviting… Some friends Some of his And some people he likes to scuba from work neighbors dive with … it will be a wild affair!
- Slide 4: If Bob’s party is a social network, all of the people who come to the party are members. Bob’s friends from work, his A social network has neighbors and his scuba members and the members friends all belong to can form groups groups.
- Slide 5: Members can join any group. Members can invite others to join. Members can set up groups. In this way, a social network can bring together people from all areas of the world, and then allow them to find others with common interests. But a social network can do so much more than this…
- Slide 6: Share favorite websites List upcoming events Share photos & videos A social network can list upcoming events , or share favorite websites. You can share photos, videos and blogs. You can talk live or you can use a forum to share ideas.
- Slide 7: Three popular social networks are My Space, Facebook and Ning Bob prefers MySpace You can be in one, many or all of the social networks!
- Slide 8: http://lifelonglearners.ning.com Lets look at Lifelong Learners, a Social Network on Ning
- Slide 9: Ning and Lifelong Learners
- Slide 10: More…
- Slide 11: And so much more!
- Slide 12: 1. Go to http://lifelonglearners.ning.com 2. Click on “Sign Up” more
- Slide 13: 3. Fill in the information required E-mail address is required Don’t forget your password! Birthday is optional Copy the code as shown Don’t forget to click sign up! more
- Slide 14: 4. Complete your registration Real name is not required We will cover uploading photos in a future tutorial. Don’t do this for now. Fill this in if you like. It will help us to get to know you better. Click Join and you are IN!
- Slide 15: Joining a group couldn’t be easier. 1. Click on the name of the group 2. Click on invitation to join the group more
- Slide 16: 3. And Voila! You are in! Simple, isn’t it? Invite your friends!
- Slide 17: 1. Joined Lifelong Learners 2. Joined or created a group
- Slide 18: 1. Sign up for Lifelong Learners AND 2. Join an existing group OR Form a new group Look over the entire site. See what makes sense. See if you can figure out how to write a blog, post a picture or any other task on the site.
