DocumentCode :
615478
Title :
Using social software to informal learning in higher education
Author :
Libo Yang ; Xin Li
Author_Institution :
Comput. & Inf. Technol. Coll., NorthEast Pet. Univ., Daqing, China
fYear :
2013
fDate :
26-28 April 2013
Firstpage :
1294
Lastpage :
1297
Abstract :
The paper intends to explore social software as a meaningful environment for informal learning in higher education. The paper analyses the nature of informal learning and discusses how students learn from other people through building the learning community based on social software. The paper is shown that students discuss and learn knowledge of production of television by informal learning that supports by social software.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; further education; social networking (online); software engineering; higher education; informal learning; learning community; social software; television production; Biological system modeling; Blogs; Certification; Education; Erbium; Lead; Motion pictures; higher education; informal learning; social software;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2013 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Colombo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4464-7
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSE.2013.6554121
Filename :
6554121
Link To Document :
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