tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7855793968985908562.post5355320522943069026..comments2013-12-11T19:24:52.699+00:00Comments on 23 Things for Professional Development: Thing 12 - Putting the social into social media23 Things for Professional Developmenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11087252605554163283noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7855793968985908562.post-58057580675018296522011-09-26T16:41:00.458+01:002011-09-26T16:41:00.458+01:00This post gave me lots to think about. Although c...This post gave me lots to think about. Although community certainly can be formed, I admit to wondering if one can truly form the kinds of intimate, deeply caring relationships that can be nurtured with F2F contacts. I also wonder if, because we are often alone at our computer when we are interacting with others, if in time our sense and definition of courtesy, good manners, and politeness won't morph into something different from our current cultural norms. <br /><br />That said, I do see that all the elements that form a community, are possible via social media although the environment is different.Susie Dunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18368177927950263219noreply@blogger.com