is the key to the future. Our new generation of students must learn how to Social Network or they will be lost in the mass of corporate socialism. This site is key to expanding that knowledge and letting it grow to the fullest of its potential. Begin Today.” Chris Kee
-Welcome to Social Expansion!-
We are a site built to bring you all the resources you need to start your social networking adventure today! On this site you will find several examples of sites that can do just that right now. Whether its sharing music, photos, videos, or getting connected with people around the world to find connections with your next job, social expansion is where it all begins!
We have categories sectioned off to help you find what kind of atmosphere or learning network you would like to start in. Keep in mind however that social networking is about expanding your links in life and finding new ways to connect and learn. Though we have sections on our site for all of our researched sites, they are all social learning and networking tools, so they all can be used for various reasons. Example, you can use a blog to post your resume and find potential job hunters. You can share your videos and involve your classroom in a video friendly environment. All these ideas and elements come into play with each social networking site, so keep in mind the multiple ways of branching out and useing all your resources when browsing these sites!
Articles Throughout the Site:
Throughout the site you will find multiple articles in each section to guide you to more viewpoints and experiences for all these different kinds of social networks and how they've been used. With over 100 articles on this site, we are sure you will find one that will spark your interest in using these sources.
Below you will see a few example sites that you can learn about here at social expansion and see how they can help you in creating a social atmosphere that is comfortable, and beneficial to you.
Buzznet
Second Life
Digg
Multiply
Social Networking In Plain English
Social Networking in plain english is an introduction video to what social networking is and how it can benefit you. Some people may not realize just how easy it really is. Check out this video and find out!
About Social Learning
This video gives a more in depth look at social learning and talks specifically about a few sites that can help you. In order to get started you have to understand what e-Learning is. This video can help.
Check out more videos on the different pages of the site. There are multiple tutorial based videos along with multiple learning and screencasting videos as well. If you have any comments or videos that you find helpful, please contact us, send the link, and tell us why you like it!
Activities Throughout the Site:
On pages throughout the site you may see an activity seciton with some activities that can be done with a group of people to further your social networking oppurtunities. Some can be done alone and online, while others may require multiple people.