Use of social media in teaching (students)

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Jose-Luis Poza-Lujan ([email protected])

Use of Social Mediain Teaching

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The Social Student


Jose-Luis Poza-LujanI come from Valencia (Spain)


Valencia (Spain)A typical Mediterranean city

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Polytechnic University of ValenciaApplied sciences Engineering

One of the largest universities in Spain2000 exchange students annually33 Bachelor's Degrees73 Master's Degree 32 PhD programs…www.upv.es


Jose-Luis Poza-Lujan

Graduated in Teaching in the field of sciences (1991)Graduated and Master in Computer Science (1999)Doctor in Engineering (2012)• Professor: Department of Computer Engineering

www.disca.upv.es• Teaching: School of Informatics - iSchool

www.inf.upv.es• Research: University Institute of Control Systems

and Industrial Computingwww.ai2.upv.es

Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)



• Smart devices to intelligent control in distributed systems.• Embedded microcontrollers:

Arduino and Raspberri PI … and to test: Intel Galileo and BeagleBoard…

• Real-Time Services (REST)• Middleware with real-time

support: Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Control (QoC)

Research fields: Technology



• Use of Social Media in Teaching• It is a good idea use the Social

Media in Teaching?• How to integrate Social Media in

Teaching?• Teaching Soft Skills in Engineering

• Time management• Leadership… and the opposite skill• Communication… and the opposite

skill

Research fields: Teaching



Dr. Jose-Luis Poza-LujanUniversitat Politècnica de ValènciaCamino de vera s/n. 46022 Valencia (Spain)+34 963 877 007

[email protected] www.facebook.com/jopolu [email protected] twitter.com/jopolu ww.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=41692238

Contact


Anecdote about pens

When the pen (ballpoint pen) was invented, some teachers say that is not good to be used in classroom because… the ballpoint pen produces worse calligraphy that classical pen.And … …They were right!

Ballpoint pen vs Fountain pen


Anecdote about pens

Ballpoint pen was cheap, clean, long lasting ink… too much innovations!

Teachers did not change the method of teaching. Teachers used the same Calligraphy exercises, books, methods, text fountains, etc.

The problem


Anecdote about pens

It’s usual find posters on classroom that don’t allows students to use mobile phones…• Confuses students• Interrupt teachersBut…• Allow access to materials• Allow students to

communicate between them.

Are we repeating the mistake?


What about Social Media?The evolution of teaching


Use of Social Media in Teaching

Social media based on humans

Social Media?

Facebook (www.facebook.com)Medium-term: thinking

Twitter (www.twitter.com)Short-term response: nervous system

Google+ (www.plus.google.com)Medium-term: thinking

LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com)Long-term: curriculum vitae

http://www.facebook.com/

http://www.twitter.com/

http://www.plus.google.com/

http://www.linkedin.com/



Social media? Webs based on contents

Social Media?

Flickr (www.flickr.com)

Youtube (www.youtube.com)

Slideshare (www.slideshare.net)

Soundcloud (www.soundcloud.com)

iVoox (www.ivoox.com)

Picasa (www.picasa.google.com)

Vimeo (www.vimeo.com)

All webs have users that shares contents.All social media, can

share contents of these Webs…

http://www.youtube.com/

http://www.flickr.com/

http://www.slideshare.net/

http://www.ivoox.com/

http://www.soundcloud.com/

http://www.picasa.google.com/

http://www.vimeo.com/



Google integration

Social Media?

www.google.com/settings/dashboard

http://www.plus.google.com/


Specific social media to teaching

Social Media?


Edmodo (www.edmodo.com)

Lore (www.lore.com)

Edu20 (www.edu20.org)

Schoology (www.schoology.com)

Diipo (www.diipo.net)

http://www.lore.com/

http://www.edu20.org/

http://www.edmodo.com/

http://www.schoology.com/

http://www.diipo.net/


Closing subjectAutomatic student assessment

Social Media?


Klout (www.wall.fm)

MentionMapp (http://mentionmapp.com/)

AgoraPulse (http://www.agorapulse.com/)


The use of Social Media

• What tool do you use to communicate with your colleagues?• To send messages• To share pictures• To share files

• These tools can be used to learn?• Do you know….

• If your profile picture is public?• The scope of a photography in Facebook• How to manage a Facebook group?



The use of Social Media



M. Rebollo, Albors, A.; Martín-Esparza, E., Poza-Luján, J.L., M. Castaño, M. Cabrera, D. Teruel, A. Calduch. (2012) Uso de las redes sociales en el aula. I Jornadas de Innovación Educativa. ISBN: 978-84-8363-926-9

Twitter in classroom


1

Teacher

Writes on the blackboard the

explanations.2

Student

Takes a photo and share it with classmates via twitter

3

Classmates

Continue the exercise with the explanation of the photo


Three layer model• Presentation

• to request the user about process information

• to show the user the result of a process

• Business Logic• to process the information

• From presentation to store• From store to presentation

• Data Access• to store information

3 Layer architecture



Presentation• Public (non social)

• Public (social)

• Private

Social team



Business logic• Short messages

• Long messages

Data Access

Social team



Questions?


Experiment

Create a company that develops a mobile application that can be used by your colleges1. Ideas (brainstorming)2. The App (decisions)3. The social team

• App name• App target• Benefits (User)• Benefits (Company)

How to integrate social tools?

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