EdTech and Fondren to Host Teaching With Technology: Social Software and Education

The Educational Technologies and the Digital Media Center staff will jointly present a session focusing on Social Networking web sites, social bookmarking, and the power of tagging in sharing images and academic references.
Carlos Solis and Lisa Spiro will be discussing web 2.0 and go through blogging, integration of RSS feeds and other web 2.0 applications and social networking applications.
Discussed systems will include:

• blogger
• delicious
• Connotea
• Pageflakes
• FaceBook
• Ning
• Diigo

	Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
	129 Herring Hall Rice University 6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA

More information can be found at http://www.rice.edu/vpit/news/brownbags.html
Fondren Library’s Digital Media Center and Educational Technologies (part of the division of Information Technology) sponsor this series of workshops that focus on the use of technology in teaching and collaborative learning. These informal, practical workshops, open to all faculty, instructors, staff, and graduate students, will introduce how and why to use educational technologies.