Title :
An analysis of building college student learning communities with the use of SNS
Author :
Bo, Zeng ; Rensheng, He
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Modern Educ. Technol., Hunan Univ., Changsha, China
Abstract :
This paper describes practices in a new area. Based on the Social Networking Sites, it studies the effective building of learning communities among university students, and analyzes the social network´s ability to effectively build a learning community, to improve college students´ learning efficiency, and to promote comprehensive development of students.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; social networking (online); college student learning communities; college students learning efficiency; social networking sites; Buildings; Computer science education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Electronic mail; Helium; Humans; MySpace; Social network services; Space technology; SNS; communities; component; learning communities;
Conference_Titel :
Networking and Digital Society (ICNDS), 2010 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wenzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5162-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICNDS.2010.5479452