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What follows is an account of how I amassed a coterie of past and present students as friends on my social networks. I share this in the attempt to find out where other teachers draw the line between their offline and online selves. Would you friend stude...
When you create a blog post that you want the world to see, social bookmarking sites are the way to attract new eyeballs to your work. Digg, StumbleUpon, Yahoo Buzz, Del.icio.us, Facebook, MySpace, and Fark are just some of the best.
The best way to allow your readers to vote up yo...
A few years ago, one of my college buddies from back home told me to start a MySpace page, so I did. Before the weekend was over, three of my students had found it and linked me as their friend. Before the end of the year, I had over 90 friends– most under 16 years old. The same thing happened again...