Social Networks

Definition

Social Networks definition from wikipedia - communities of people who share interests and activities, or who are interested in exploring the interests and activities of others, and which necessitates the use of software.

Education Application

Liability may outweigh any benefits.  As many safety measures are being taken to make social networking safe, the reality is that innapropriate content, contact, etc. may occur.  So, while the benefits of this type of technological integration are varied, the liabilities may well outweigh the benefits.

Common

Some more common social networks are Facebook and MySpace

Book Social Networks

http://www.shelfari.com/

http://www.revish.com/

http://www.librarything.com/

http://www.goodreads.com/

http://www.bookcrossing.com/

http://www.bookcrossing.com/schools

Creative Writing Social Network

http://www.writing.com

Personal Favorite Social Network

http://suns.planetorange.net/

Kid-Friendly Social Networks

www.Whyville.net

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