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28 Oct 09

TeachPaperless: Parents Dig Social Media

"This confirms what I've seen over the last two years: parents by-and-large are comfortable with their students using social tools in school. And as social media has become mainstream, parents have come to accept it as just another part of culture.

Second was the thing that almost every parent said was the best the about a paperless classroom: the opportunity to turn daily blogging into a digital portfolio of academic growth. Fundamentally parents understand this. After all, we are the ones who collect bits of our kids' lives in baby-books, scrap-books, and photo albums. The blog is an extension of this habit. The big difference is that the blogs are produced by the kids themselves.
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13 Nov 08

You Tell Two Friends and I’ll Tell Two Friends and So On and So On… « EDES 501 Web 2.0 Learning Log

As a parent, I am not interested in “invading” my sons’ personal spaces online. I believe that they need a place where they can be themselves, discover who they are and actively participate in the world around them. If it’s not Facebook they’re using to

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02 Apr 08

Could MySpace Be Your Kid's Social Key?

  • Parents have a total misconception about what their kids are doing online.



    They don't know how much time they're spending. They don't have the breadth of what's happening to the kids online. They think the kids are being attacked by predators all the time. They are way over-concerned about the technology that the kids are using.

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