Blog Post #2 V & R Map

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What digital platforms are students currently using to develop their professional network?

Student are using Zoom and google Drive to develop their professional Network. On last year, due to Covid-19 paramedic, many student change face to face study to online Learning. Zoom can help students to have classes and enable teachers to see every student and teach them every day. Also, teachers will assign some homework to students, and students can complete the assigned homework through Google Drive. Everyone can modify the content of the homework and discuss it via social software. Students learn in this way, which can also be extended to work. In fact, whether it is learning or working, cooperation between people is always the key to success, and network tools can help people cooperate better.

What could the student consider in expanding their professional learning network?

When students expanding their professional learning network, they should consider university relative to society. There are many different between school and society.  When students graduated, many students said that they could not adapt to the problems at work. Connecting between school and working could help student to adapt working. In addition, student need protect their private information to expose on online. If a student’s personal information is leaked to the Internet, it may cause the student to be violent on the Internet.

Discussion question

How does data privacy and security limit and/or promote a PLN?

Although data privacy can prevent your private information from being leaked, your network reach is confined. Students use fake names and information on Internet, because they worry about private information leak. As a result, visitors have no idea who the website owner is and may lose interest in browsing student websites as well.

In your network how can you create a digital identity/ reputation?

Try to help others on Internet. For example, if someone said they want to commit suicide or hurt others, please try your best to persuade them not to do anything against the law. And also do not disguise yourself. Show your true life to your friends. Enable other people to better understand you. Do not leave any offensive or hurtful comment about cyberbullying. Students should spread some information with a positive life attitude. In this way, a good network image can be achieved.

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