Educational Technology

May 12, 2010

Students use social network for lessons

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

by Gary Warth, North County Times

Kids already know that online social networking is great for chatting with friends, sharing jokes and gossiping, but San Marcos middle school students also are finding it useful for Socratic discussions involving Beowulf and other classics. “It’s really interesting because you learn a lot while you’re having fun,” said sixth-grader Kelli Bartlett, 11, who attends Woodland Park Middle School in San Marcos.

http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/san-marcos/article_35670725-b8c5-5709-8616-abfb2190e401.html

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