2009 AT Institute - Social Media Tools
They're growing like topsy - Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and thousands of blogs, wikis, and related social media tools. When well used, they connect, inform, entertain, and educate. Whether you love them, hate them, or just can't be bothered, social media tools have changed the way Americans meet, communicate and collaborate. Educators and disability professionals have joined the fray, creating forums specific to their interests, including assistive and instructional technologies. If you're an experienced user of social media, we invite you to share your insights and resources. If you're quietly guarding the secret that you really have no idea what a wiki is, and Twittering..well, really; then this is the place to learn, in educator/parent/disability professional friendly language.
- Welcome! - last activity: Jul 23, 2009, replies: 12
- Defining social media tools - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 42
- Social Media for Organizations - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 21
- experience - last activity: Jul 30, 2009, replies: 11
- Technology for High School students - last activity: Jul 22, 2009, replies: 8
- practical ideas - last activity: Jul 30, 2009, replies: 17
- lost in the language - last activity: Jul 30, 2009, replies: 8
- Access to social media sites - last activity: Jul 23, 2009, replies: 14
- brain cramp! - last activity: Jul 25, 2009, replies: 14
- Where to start? - last activity: Jul 24, 2009, replies: 12
- Accessibility Features in OS for Mac and Windows - last activity: Jul 21, 2009, replies: 1
- Wikis? - last activity: Jul 26, 2009, replies: 18
- Cost/Benefit of Social Networks for Organizations - last activity: Jul 23, 2009, replies: 12
- Practical ideas for kids with severe cognitive disabilities - last activity: Jul 28, 2009, replies: 11
- Glossary of Terms replies: 0
- Virtual Worlds - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 7
- Blogs- Favorites, How-To's, and What's The Big Deal? - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 6
- Ipod Touch or Iphone Integration with Social Media - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 8
- Muddy points and New Ideas - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 30
- Delicious resources - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 10
- Cross post: State-based resource centers replies: 0
- Last three days of the institute - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 3
- Does it matter what hardware you use? - last activity: Jul 29, 2009, replies: 4
- Accessibility for people with visual impairments replies: 0
- How does Twitter actually work? - last activity: Jul 29, 2009, replies: 1
- The Fringe- Other Social Networking Sites - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 7
- Making it Work for You! - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 3
- Talking With Your Mouth Full - last activity: Jul 31, 2009, replies: 3