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Creating a Social Network:
           The Walled Garden approach
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Bethany Smith
Asst. Director of Learning Technologies for
the College of Education at NC State
University
Dean Mantz
Technology Integration & Network
Coordinator, USD 376 Sterling Kansas
Dianne Krause
Instructional Technology Specialist,
Wissahickon School District
Amira Fouad
Program Manager,
RezEd.org, Global Kids
Sheryl Grant
Director, Social Networking,
HASTAC/MacArthur Digital Media &
Learning
What is   ?
Our Ning Communities




http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeff-bauche/2230236391/
http://cedncsu.ning.com/
http://hub.dmlcompetition.net/
http://www.rezed.org/
http://futureteachers.ning.com/
Why Ning?




http://www.flickr.com/photos/-bast-/349497988/
How does Ning support community?




http://www.flickr.com/photos/milivoj/2166043959/
Creating a Ning - Ease of use




                 http://www.flickr.com/photos/ppdigital/3123340426/sizes/l/
Management



http://www.flickr.com/photos/95368991@N00/2601829858
Privacy and publicity
Tips & Tricks

www.flickr.com/photos/49503155381@N01/2562630928
Make Ning Public,
but groups private




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Customization




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Keep tabs on your Ning with
           RSS
Change your
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Bethany Smith          bethanyvsmith@gmail.com
 Amira Fouad           amira@globalkids.org

Dianne Krause          diannekrause@gmail.com

Dean Mantz             mantzd@usd376.com

All images used are available under Creative
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Creating a Social Network: The Walled Garden Approach