Students are increasingly becoming familiar with using social networking, which has important implications for educational institutions as students increasingly expect such services. In this podcast, JISC's Lawrie Phipps and Dave White from the University of Oxford speak about the impact such technologies - commonly gathered under the umbrella term 'Web 2.0'- are having on education and research and how institutions can harness them meaningfully and effectively in support of their students.

Podcast: What is Web 2.0 and how is it impacting on education?

podcast logoStudents are increasingly becoming familiar with using social networking and other interactive web services such as Facebook, MySpace, Flickr and YouTube. This phenomenon has important implications for educational institutions as students increasingly expect such services - or at least aspects of such services - to be mirrored in the delivery of courses.

In this podcast, JISC's Lawrie Phipps and Dave White from the University of Oxford speak about the impact such technologies - commonly gathered under the umbrella term 'Web 2.0' - are having on education and research and how institutions can harness them meaningfully and effectively in support of their students.

 


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