• DocumentCode
    2815867
  • Title

    Survey and analysis of the use of social software in education

  • Author

    Haiyan, Zhang ; Huanjing, Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Inf. Technol. & Commun. Coll., Qufu Normal Univ., Shan Dong, China
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    17-18 April 2010
  • Firstpage
    99
  • Lastpage
    102
  • Abstract
    Since the emergence of social software, it greatly enhances the internet user´s interpersonal communication and social interaction, also affects people´s learning and education. Through the content analysis of 438 academic papers published in educational Journals from 2003 to 2008, this article summarizes the characteristics, existing problems of the educational application of various social software, and give some suggestion of it´s future development.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; education; Internet users interpersonal communication; educational journals; social interaction; social software; Application software; Collaborative software; Electronic mail; IP networks; Information analysis; Information services; Internet; Publishing; Social network services; Web sites; Social software; content analysis; teacher development;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    E-Health Networking, Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (EDT), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shenzhen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5514-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EDT.2010.5496478
  • Filename
    5496478