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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Students
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Face-to-Facebook: The Evolution of Virtual Community in College Residences (Research-based)
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January 21, 2009
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A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2009
The connection between effective living-learning communities and student success in college is well established. Perhaps the most compelling story about residential life on college campuses today l…
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Frenemies on Facebook
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December 29, 2008
A blogger exposes an elaborate effort by a private company to create a captive market of students on the popular social networking site. A blogge…
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Crafting a Campus Identity: First-Year Students, Residential Life, and Social Networking
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October 29, 2008
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
This session reports on a study exploring the relationship between the use of social networking applications and campus life. Online survey data from 3,000 first-year students living on campus desc…
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Social Media and Education: The Conflict Between Technology and Institutional Education, and the Future
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October 30, 2008
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
Today's technology enables users to form and join communities of common interest to learn and share information. In opposition to the privileged learning spaces of higher education, social med…
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Sharing Your Notes Online — and Getting Paid for It
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September 19, 2008
A new Web site brings social networking and ad revenues to the traditional note-taking service, but the model could raise copyright issues. A new…
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Many Students Loosely Joined: Social Software to Support Distance Education Learners
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March 3, 2008
Over the past decade, colleges and universities have increasingly turned to the web to increase student access, expand course offerings, and reach out to adult learners through online courses. Th…
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RavenDesk: How Is Your Economics Course Like Your English Course? (Learning Technology)
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January 30, 2008
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A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2008
RavenDesk is a web application through which students share conceptual connections between courses. Students thus build a view of their own and their campus's intellectual life by exposing the…
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Student Expectations Study
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July 25, 2007
These are key findings from online research and discussion evenings held in June 2007 for the Joint Information Systems Committee. The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) commissioned Ips…
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7 Things You Should Know About Wikipedia
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June 7, 2007
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia anyone can add to or edit. A highly popular resource, Wikipedia has become a primary research tool of college students, and it may help them develop compar…

















