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28 février 2018

With safety in mind, UVa police monitoring social media

The University of Virginia Police Department is using the social media monitoring program Social Sentinel in an effort to more effectively respond to threats made online. More...

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27 février 2018

How Facebook Is Killing Comedy

How Facebook Is Killing Comedy
Sarah Aswell, SplitSider, 2018/02/09
"Facebook is essentially running a payola scam where you have to pay them if you want your own fans to see your content," writes Sarah Aswell (language warning in this article, sorry). The criticisms of Facebook are valid, and yes it's just one more reason not to use the AOL of the 2010s. More...

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27 février 2018

‘Instagram for classwork’ Seesaw in 1/2 of US schools

‘Instagram for classwork’ Seesaw in 1/2 of US schools
TechCrunch, 2018/02/08
According to this article, " half of all U.S. schools have teachers using Seesaw, up from one-quarter in June 2016." The service offers " iOS, Android, Kindle, Chromebook and web apps where kids can share photos, videos, drawings, notes, links, files and blogs, and record voice-overs explaining their work." The idea is that if they're showing their work to a wider community, they'll work harder and pay more attention to it. More...

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25 février 2018

Why putting the words ‘learning’ and ‘Facebook’ together isn’t an oxymoron

It’s a rather impressive, if controversial, resume for a teenager: blamed for the election of Donald Trump, increased divorce rates, rising syphilis cases, and the advent of fake news.
Facebook turns 14 on February 4. More...

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25 février 2018

For Now, Facebook Remains the Primary Social Network for Higher Ed

But as a result of recent changes at Facebook, higher ed social media strategists will have to work harder for their content to reach stakeholders. More...

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25 février 2018

Chasing the Lit Mag Photo Essay, 1

By Oronte. It was another new year in a strange time. I’d spent 2017 friending, liking, and following the left, the right, the militant, the compliant, the ungodly, the pious, the cheerful, the gloomy, and many others for the next book. My Facebook feed was a hellbroth of voices, but all agreed something had to be done. More...

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25 février 2018

Academics and the 60-Hour Work Week

A tweet went viral among academics on social media. Issued by Nicholas Christakis, Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, the tweet was a comment to an Inside Higher Ed article from 2014, about a study from Boise State University showing that professors work 60 hours a week. More...

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25 février 2018

Facing Up to Facebook's Consequences

By Barbara Fister. Help ProPublica document the highly-tailored political advertising that Facebook is hiding from us (unless we're the target audience). More...