Tag: social networks
4 Educational Social Networks You’re Not Yet Using
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What's the best educational social network? Simply put: it's the one you use. Therefore, you should know about and try these new sites.
The History Of The Top 6 Social Networks Of All Time
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Well now here's a fascinating look at the history of social media. From the early days of MySpace (or whatever it's called now) to the present status of Facebook, it's all here. It takes a position as being a way to determine if Facebook will survive (only time will tell) or if it'll turn into something totally different.
Klout Unveils 3 Big Updates
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It's value may be questionable and it may just be a simple appeal to your vanity, but Klout is being used by millions of people right now. Love it or hate it, it's a part of the social media world.
Survey: College Admins Love Social Media But Unsure If It’s Helping
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Here's an interesting bit of news from the 2012 CASE Social Media Survey. Apparently college administrators are overwhelmingly fans of social media but don't actually see any measured results from use.
The Current State Of Social Networks (2012 Edition)
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Are social networks going away? Is interest waning? Is Pinterest still a thing? The newest statistics are now available thanks to a terrific infographic from Ignite Social Media. They analyzed what's working and what's not in the entire world of social networks.
The Perfect Shoes For Any Social Media Lover
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If you're addicted to social media, love integrating YouTube into your classroom, or just wax nostalgic over Google Buzz, then these shoes are for you. Designer Lumen Bigott created renderings of these shoes (not yet available for purchase) as an homage to the biggest social networks.
How To Decide Which Social Network You Should Use
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You don't have time to monitor Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Orkut, LinkedIn, wait, Orkut? Exactly. There are literally kabillions of social networks out there just screaming to get you in as a user.
The 60-Second History Of Social Networks
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Got a minute and want to walk down memory lane? Remember Geocities or Classmates.com? How about Six Degrees, Pinterest or CompuServe? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then don't miss this fun new infographic from Citizen Brando.
20 Twitter Hashtags Every Teacher Should Know About
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Twitter chats are such a great way to stay connected and informed in your professional circle, and education is no exception. Through education chats, you can find out about new methods for teaching, tech resources, even jobs for teachers.
What Would Social Networks Have Looked Like In 1997? Like This.
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Would today's biggest social networks be as popular if they existed in 1997? Sure, we can head over to the Internet Wayback Machine to see what sites looked like back then... but what about sites that weren't even invented until recently?
The Truth About Google+, Facebook and MySpace [COMIC]
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Tom Anderson, the founder of MySpace, weighs in on Google+ and how it's the newest kid on the block...why he sold MySpace...and the future of Facebook.
Why Schools Should Embrace Gaming Technology
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The current structure of our public school system has lead us to a point where both students and teachers are under-performing, and technology will need to play a major role in reinvigorating our schools. Joel Klei...
The Staggering Size Of Today’s Social Networks [Infographic]
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Do you use Qzone? What about Gowalla or Orkut? Thanks to a new infographic by the interactive design agency JESS3, it's easy to see that there are millions of people using these and the other popular social networks. Just how many you ask? Billions. That's a lot of social networking.
The Ultimate Guide To Internet Statistics
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We all know the Internet is huge. In fact, it's apparently growing faster than ever before. Need proof? Here are a few of the most important and engaging videos and statistics that are making the rounds on the Interne...
If Social Networks Were Countries
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Social networks already more users than most countries. Facebook has blown past the 500 million mark while others quickly gain as well. But what if you looked at social networks as if they were countries instead of ju...
Introducing Socially Learning
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You may have noticed the more infrequent updating of EduDemic and EduDatum over the past week or two. That's because I have been tinkering away with a new way to grow your PLN. It's a new educational social network th...

