The Promise and Pitfalls of Pinterest Use in Education: On Visual, Curatorial, and Public Discussion Forums

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Abstract

This presentation will explore four different cases from the perspective of practitioners who used the social media site Pinterest in educational settings, both online and offline. Positives and negatives of the experiences will be discussed as well as possible directions for future research and classroom implementation with a brief discussion of the theoretical and philosophical foundations of Pinterest itself.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Nov 2 2013
EventThe Annual Conference of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) - Anaheim, CA
Duration: Nov 2 2013 → …

Conference

ConferenceThe Annual Conference of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
Period11/2/13 → …

DC Disciplines

  • Education

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