online virtual communities was: Select one: a. AOL. b. Myspace. c. Salon.com. d. The Well. Which of the following is a community of members who self-identify with a demographic or geographic category? Select one: a. affinity community b. sponsored community c. interest-based social network d. practice network A Web site designed to give parents of home-schooled children a common discussion area would be classified as a(n): Select one: a. practice network. b. sponsored community. c. interest-based
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information and communication technologies‚ there has been a trend toward spending a lot of time in virtual communities and online social networks. We define online social networks as web-based communities that provide service for participants to build up their own profile in this system‚ to share information and views of points‚ and to communicate with friends or strangers by utilising some virtual tools (Furht‚ 2010). It is of great significance to discuss the influence of social-networking websites
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MED 5041 Media Culture Ranjani Ramanathan (s12799778) MED 5041- Assignment Research Report What is the cultural significance of Bethanyslife vlogs? Ranjani Ramanathan s12799778 1 |cultural significance of Bethanyslife MED 5041 Media Culture Ranjani Ramanathan (s12799778) Contents Introduction Literature Review -Real or unreal? -Hyper reality page 3 page 4 Methodology Findings page 7 page 9 - The content of vlogs‚ editing‚ presentation‚ observation - Hyper
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Online Education A Review of the Literature Online education has become a widely accepted alternative to learning in the classroom. Distance education has helped students across the country educate themselves in a world were technology rules and fast paced lifestyles are a part of life. The main advantages of distance learning are: Convenience eliminates travel to a traditional classroom and the freedom to learn at any time are some of the main reasons why
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11-3 Community Service: Mandatory or Voluntary Community service is a topic that is highlighted in our society. Many people have different reasons for their participation in the service‚ having it be done for selfish reasons or unselfish reasons. However‚ participation is mandatory. This being the case‚ community service should be voluntary. Community service holds you back from doing certain things. High schools require 40 hours of community service in order to graduate
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What is Community Service Community service is performed by someone or a group of people for the benefit of the public or its institution. Community Service is when someone performs an action which benefits his or her community. History - Community Service Society was formed in Albany‚ New York during 1939 by the merger of two venerable social service agencies The New York Association of the Condition of the Poor (founded in 1843) and The Charity Organization Society (founded in 1882) What is the
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11/22/14 Discourse Community Essay Best Buddies Discourse community‚ a term given multiple definitions‚ has been most consistently defined as a group of people‚ who normally meet in a certain place‚ that have texts and practices in common. John Swales‚ the author of The Concept of Discourse Community‚ gives a list of six characteristics a group of individuals should uphold to be considered a discourse community. Even though a few of John Swales’ characteristics of a discourse community are shown in the
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Virtual Teams: An Exercise in Team Building MGT508: Leadership of Teams - Module 1 SLP Team International‚ Summer 2014 Grace Anderson John Cory Eric Ni Gary Thompson Professor: Dr. Virginia Johnson Virtual Teams: An Exercise in Team Building Virtual teams are becoming more and more common in today’s globally connected world. While virtual teams have unique attributes‚ they also share many similarities to traditional teams in that they must have an identity‚ a leadership structure‚ and continually
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Community Immersion Learning (Service) Community immersion is a version of service learning that is more integrated with a student’s passions and interests‚ is longer-term and is related to the on-going development of community and social justice issues. Whereas pulling debris from a river would be classified as community service‚ at EUACS an explicit educational component – such as studying the causes of river pollution and how to advocate for environmental policy reform – makes it community
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The Possible Positive Effects of Community Service As I walk to school‚ I see another wall with graffiti‚ trash on the streets‚ and a woman walking around with no sense about her. While Riverside County has some nice areas‚ there are also unkempt neighborhoods. I believe in Eggers points in Serve or Fail‚ about some of the possible positive effects of community service. Although he states many views about students stepping up and helping the community‚ I agree with three possible positive effects
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