Social+Media+Scavenger+Hunt

and connect with potential employers. || and can be used in class as additional material. ||
 * Name: || Name of Tool || Link || What is the purpose of this tool? Could it be used in an educational setting? ||
 * || Facebook ||  ||   ||
 * || Twitter || [] || Twitter is an online social network and micro blogging tool to post, send, and read text up to 140 characters called"tweets" In education it can be used to follow important figures making history, or for responding to reading assignments or other research assignments. ||
 * || Pinterest || [|www.pinterest.com] || Pinterest is a virtual bulletin board where users can "pin" images, video, linked websites, and other items in an organized way. Pins and boards are shared and can be re-pinned by other users to their own boards. Could be used in an educational setting, although there are limited privacy settings so anything pinned is public. Good way for teachers to organize lesson ideas, helpful websites, etc. ||
 * || Evernote ||  ||   ||
 * || LinkedIn || http://www.linkedin.com/ || Linkedin is a professional networking website. Users can upload their resumes
 * || Edmodo || [|http://www.edmodo.com] ||  ||
 * Jamie || Skype || [] || Skype is a free face-to-face- video chat site. It offers both one on one video calling as well as group video calling. This could be used for group projects or homework help with the teacher ||
 * || Flickr ||  ||   ||
 * || Youtube ||  ||   ||
 * || Diigo || [] || a social bookmarking website that can be used with any browser, PC & Mac, ||
 * || Khan Academy/Ted || [] || This site has hundreds of educational videos on a variety of topics. They are usually fairly short
 * || iTunes U ||  ||   ||
 * || Backchannel ||  ||   ||
 * Monica || Ning || [] || Ning is a website where you can create a social website to bring people together. Add your own look and feel, and choice of social integration. Teachers and students can use Ning to create classroom and school wide websites. Students can also create projects by creating their own website on Ning. ||
 * || Todays Meet || [] || Todays meet can be used for audience live feedback to ask or answer questions during a presentation. It can be used in middle or high school settings by posting a question and having students respond. ||
 * Sarah || Google A-Z ||  ||   ||