Social media

Access to social media

Social media - the collective term for services such as Facebook, Flickr and Delicious - allow us to gather, store and share knowledge, information and experience. Previously we reported on Steph Gray's social media test suite which he set up to measure the extent to which social media websites were being routinely blocked.

Informal learning and the social web

An article in two parts exploring the possible uses of web 2.0 technologies to support the informal learning of social work and social care workers.