Friday, February 27, 2009

Re: social networks used

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Oh .... and this is interesting as well=0A=0Ahttp://www.insidefacebook.com/=
2009/02/27/facebooks-in-house-sociologist-shares-stats-on-users-social-beha=
vior/=0A=0A
____________________________=0AJason at jasonpj@yahoo.com=0A=0A=
=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Jason Johnson <jasonpj@ya=
hoo.com>=0ATo: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU=0ASent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:=
22:37 PM=0ASubject: Re: social networks used=0A=0AAside from Pew and other =
usual suspects I highly recommend Danah Boyd's site and her research if you=
really want to get a handle on children and Social Networks. =0A=0Ahttp:/=
/www.danah.org/=0A=0AAs a side note, I manage the social network for AARP a=
nd we have a surprising number of teens on the site. We speculate this is =
largely because most schools do not block our domain. You might find somet=
hing interesting anomalies yourself if you surveyed your own population.=0A=
=0A_J____________________________=0AJason at jasonpj@yahoo.com =0A=0A=0A=
=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Doug Fodeman <dfodeman@brook=
wood.edu>=0ATo: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU=0ASent: Friday, February 27, 2009 7=
:07:28 AM=0ASubject: Re: social networks used=0A=0AAli,=0AThis academic yea=
r alone our organization, ChildrenOnline.org, has=0Asurveyed more than 2600=
students. As in the past few years, the social=0Anetwork of choice by Ind=
ependent school students is Facebook. For=0Astudents in grades 9-12, 65% o=
f those who admit having a social network=0Ahave Facebook. (As opposed to 1=
3% with MySpace). Other social networks=0Aused by high schoolers include O=
rcut, Friendster, DeviantArt, Hi5 and Bebo.=0A=0AWe did not survey their us=
e of web 2.0 applications.=0A=0ABest,=0ADoug Fodeman=0AChildrenOnline.org=
=0A=0AA forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> wr=
ites:=0A>Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:28:17 -0500=0A>From: "Yares, Ali" =
<ayares@parkschool.net>=0A>Subject: Social Networks=0A>MIME-Version: 1.0=0A=
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii"=0A>Content-Transfer-Encodin=
g: quoted-printable=0A>=0A>Has anyone done a survey of parents and students=
about what kinds of=0A>social=3D=0A> networks or web 2.0 applications they=
are using? Have you done one=0A>specifi=3D=0A>c to any application to see =
what they are using the application for? If=0A>so,=3D=0A> would you mind sh=
aring the survey questions and what kind of response=0A>you =3D=0A>received=
?=0A>=0A>Thanks,=0A>=0A>Ali=0A>=0A>----------------------------------------=
--------------=0A>Ali Yares=0A>Park School of Baltimore=0A>Information Mana=
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=3D=3D=3D=3D=0ADouglas Fodeman =0ADirector of Technology=0A Brookwood S=
chool=0A Manchester, MA 01944=0A http://www.Brookwood.edu=0A (978)=
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