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Social Software in Higher Education
The document discusses how social software can be used in higher education settings. It defines social software as tools that allow people to communicate, collaborate, and build community online. Examples of social software discussed include blogs, wikis, podcasting, and screencasting. Benefits mentioned are humanizing instructors and facilitating reflective learning. The document advises educators to avoid "technolust" and consider sustainability when choosing tools, and emphasizes that technology should enhance learning rather than be the focus.
