Title :
Research on the applications of microblog in education: Take sina microblog as an example
Author :
Zuo, Yong ; Li, Chao ; Xing, Min-hong ; Li, Zeng-xue
Author_Institution :
Ind. & Commercial Coll., HeBei Univ., Baoding, China
Abstract :
With the following of BBS, IM, Blog and SNS, Microblog, as an applied web style which has been mushrooming in recent years, has driven a "micro-revolution" via its strong impact. Education is also an important part of the revolution. This article has introduced the definition and functions of microblog, discussed the applications of Microblog in Education.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; social networking (online); BBS; IM; SNS; Sina microblog; Web style; education; Blogs; Cellular phones; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Internet; Mobile communication; applications in education; microblog; sina microblog;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Control Engineering (ICECE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yichang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8162-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICECENG.2011.6057705
