Supporting Students Cross-Campus Collaboration Through Educational Social Networking [Sloan-C, San Francisco: June 18, 2009]

International Symposium Emerging Technology Applications San Francisco, CA - June 17-19, 2009 Supporting Students’ Cross-Campus Collaboration Through Educational Social Networking Christoph Winkler [email_address] Edgar Troudt [email_address]

Third-Largest Public University System
Nation’s Largest Urban University
480,000 Students (46% of New York’s College population)
23 Institutions
11 Senior Colleges
6 Community Colleges

A Closed Social Network for Teaching and Learning
The CUNY IVE Leadership Program
Emerging Technologies and Program Evolution
Discussion Boards
CMSs/LMSs
Social Networking
Social Networking Beyond Graduation
LinkedIn as e-Portfolio for CUNY students?
Discussion

Started in 2003
550 Student Participants
Students work on self-identified projects
Problem Identification and Problem Solving (IT, Environmentalism, Social Activism, Health)
Teamwork & Networking
Communication & Coaching
Certificates & Awards
Summer Stipends & Internship Opportunities
IVE Alumni & Senior Mentorship
3 Credits (!!!)

Emerging Technologies and Program Evolution
Discussion Boards (phpbb)
CMS/LMS (Moodle)
Social Networking (Ning)

The Millennial Generation
Known as Gen-Y, Internet- or Digital-Generation
Born 1981-1993, now entering college.
Embrace technology: gaming, rich media, social networking.
(References: Deloitte, 2006 and Facebook.com)

Source : Measurement and Analysis of Online Social Networks Mislove, Marcon, Gummadi, Druschel, Bhattacharjee Saarbrucken, Germany; UMD College Park Social Network Graph Size

Ning Social Network [ Visit IVE Ning ]

Ning Social Network Blogs Groups Photos Videos

Ning Social Network [ Visit IVE Ning ]

Ongoing Recruitment

Total Membership

Membership by College

Membership by College and Cycle

Levels of Participation 2008-09

Community Projects
CUNY Projects
The Jeneba School Fundraising Project
Metropolitan Summer Day Camp
Accessible New York
A Piece of the Dream
Lupus Foundation of Pennsylvania Wolf Pack Kit
Bridge to College
NixyFlixy
Hunter College Learning Center
More Affordable and Efficient Transportation for CUNY Students!
Slow Food KCC Chapter
InYourClass TM
Hunter College Service-Learning Center
The Young Vote
Best Buddies
Sample Leadership Projects

Linking e-Portfolios to Social Networking?
Many Approaches to e-Portfolios
e-Portfolios: Online Representation of (Learning) Outcomes for a Selected Audience with a Specific Purpose
Social Networking Beyond Graduation

LinkedIn as e-Portfolio Showcase [ Visit LinkedIn]

Discussion Supporting Students’ Cross-Campus Collaboration Through Educational Social Networking

International Symposium Emerging Technology Applications San Francisco, CA - June 17-19, 2009 Supporting Students’ Cross-Campus Collaboration Through Educational Social Networking Christoph Winkler CWinkler @ive.cuny. edu [email] http ://www.linkedin.com/in/ christophwinkler [linkedIn] Edgar Troudt ETroudt @kbcc.cuny.edu [email] http ://www.linkedin.com/in/ troudt [linkedIn]

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