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Fall 2007
Thursday, 5:10 - 6:50 PM
MY 345M
Office hours: Tue., 5 - 6:30 PM, MY 260
Sarah Lohnes, Instructor
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Schedule
- 9/6 Introduction
- 9/13 Tech Determinism & SCOT
- 9/20 The Information Society
- 9/27 CMC in ICTs
- 10/4 Identity
- 10/11 Place and the Blurring of Boundaries
- 10/18 Community
- 10/25 Article Presentations
- 11/1 Social Networks
- 11/8 Interaction
- 11/15 Mobile Communication
- 11/22 No Class -- Thanksgiving
- 11/29 Online Session
- 12/6 The Network Society
- 12/13 Final Presentations
- 12/20 Final Presentations
- Note: updated 10/5/2007
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[edit] Research resources
Databases available through the library, by topic
del.icio.us: socially-aggregated current popular news
Wikipedia: collaboratively written open encyclopedia
[edit] Writing resources
TC Graduate Writing Center: holds workshops on topics including writing a literature review and using APA style
APA Formatting and Style Guide: from Purdue University. Not a complete reference, but useful for commonly used sources.
Sample lit review: from OWL at Purdue
Guidelines for lit review: from UW-Madison
Another idea for lit reviews: search TC journals for 'literature review' and use those as examples
[edit] Wiki resources
[edit] Virtual worlds
blog entry about educational potential of OpenSim - an alternative to Second Life that lets you run your own SL virtual world, not open to the rest of the world
Club Penguin - for children
[edit] Other
recent Newsweek article on Facebook: a good Facebook primer
Pages tagged with facebook on del.icio.us
