The document discusses the creation of two social networks, Teachers European House (TEH) and Students European House (SEH), on the Ning platform for a European educational project. TEH and SEH are intended as meeting places for teachers and students, respectively, and offer communication tools like forums, blogs, chat, and media sharing. The document outlines usage guidelines and moderation for both sites to ensure safe and productive online interactions between members.

1. Building a European
House Social Networks
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2. What is NING?
Ning is a privately held American company.
It allows to create social networks on its
Internet platform.
It is free for users. So they embed some ads.
Hope users can bear it!
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3. What is Teachers European House?
Teachers European House (TEH) is a social
network.
TEH was created on the Ning platform.
It is intended to be a meeting point for
teachers involved in the Comenius project
“Building a European House.”
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4. What is Students European House?
Students European House (SEH) is a social
network.
SEH was created on the Ning platform.
It is intended to be a meeting point for
students and teachers involved in the
Comenius project “Building a European
House.”
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5. What do TEH and SEH offer?
They offer tools to communicate, share or
collaborate with its members.
Services offered:
Forum.
Blog.
Chat.
Photo and video repository...
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6. So far, so good...
Now we have some useful tools to advance
in our project.
But, do we need something else?
We think so: Some kind of regulatory
measures to make teachers and students
usage of the social networks smooth and
safe.
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7. TEH Usage Rules
TEH is a moderated social network. It is
supervised by the Administrator (Spanish
partner). Suggestions accepted!
TEH is a private social network. It is visible to
members only.
Member teachers are allowed to invite new
teacher friends. No students!
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8. SEH Usage Rules
SEH is a moderated social network. It is
supervised by six Administrators (one for
each country/school partner)
SEH is a private social network. It is visible to
members only.
Each Admin will manage their country/school
members (students and teachers).
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9. SEH Administrator guidelines (I)
Only students involved in the project are
allowed to join EH.
Student members should be approved before
they join EH.
Students photos and videos should be
approved before they appear.
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10. SEH Administrator guidelines (II)
Forum Discussions will be open by the
Admin.
Important events, as chat sessions, will be
showed on the “Event” section.
A virtual drive will be available as our digital
file storage.
Improper usage will be banned.
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11. SEH Administrator guidelines (III)
For email and newsgroup be “Legal, Decent,
Honest and Truthful”
Suggestions? Let Admin know.
Tip for teachers:
Be aware of what you should do in SEH or TEH.
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12. TEH snapshot
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13. SEH snapshot
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