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reddit What is it? Content amalgamation site generated by public contribution. Content includes articles, websites, user submissions. Democratic evalutation of content. Steve Mills Bryce McKenzie Quinn Olson
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Examples of how to use Teacher Use Sub-reddits. Similar to twitter hashtags. Instructor can filter content based on interest (‘teacher’, ‘education’ sub- reddits).teachereducation Student Use Get students to look up current events/stories to become engaged.current events/stories
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How it is relevant? Organised content – Best articles rise to the top. Always current. Relevant to the 21 st century learner (technology). Can generate discussion and critical thinking.
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Challenges Anyone can submit content so it may not be credible/appropriate. Unfiltered - User needs to download filtering enhancements http://reddit.honestbleeps.com/. http://reddit.honestbleeps.com/ Wide range of sophistication. Content may be too challenging/un-engaging.
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Conclusion Useful for both teachers and students. Challenges for use in the classroom (inappropriate material). Useful template for future programs (democratic selection).
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