Social Media for Student and Teacher Learning

On October 23, 2010 the Association for Media Literacy hosted a conference at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (Toronto).

Mark Lipton (University of Guelph and the Media Education Project) explains how teachers can use social media as functional tools and critical resources to support their professional learning networks. Teaching 'about' media and 'through' media, teachers can negotiate the barriers and benefits of media literacy in the classroom, as well as develop student's...

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From: AssociationMediaLit

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The Benefits of Social Media Listening

Lisa Kalner Williams from http://sierratierra.com explains how good listening on Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram can lead toward better advancement for higher education institutions. Presentation at SUNYCUAD 2013

Lisa Kalner Williams from Sierra Tierra Marketing provides social media marketing anaylsis, strategy and instruction to motivated businesses. Based in Boston, she speaks nationwide about social media best practices.

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From: Sierra Tierra Marketing

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Satya Mytha Campaign for Max Bupa by Iffort

A case-study summary of how Iffort helped Max Bupa, one of the biggest health insurance providers in India to communicate the benefits of Health Insurance education via Social Media.

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From: iffortdigital

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Social Media Today

The University of Iowa offers a course over social media called Social Media Today, where students learn about the history of the medium and how to effectively use it as a tool for communication. The class recently received general education credit and could benefit students from all majors. Instructor Kyle Moody and student Rishabh Jain talk about the class and the impact it has for students.

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From: University of Iowa

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Social Media, Mobile Technology & Online Marketing Risks & Benefits for Retailers

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Social Media, Mobile Technology & Online Marketing Risks & Benefits for Retailers: Value, Protocol Etiquette, and Your Legal Responsibilities

In this training session John Lawson will understand you about how social media and digital marketing have emerged as the new frontiers in marketing.

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From: AudioSolutionz LLC

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2013 Overview of CLE Ethics Course on Social Media for Lawyers

The Ethical use of social media by lawyers and law firms nationwide is extremely important. The many social networking options available for lawyers can be challenging to decipher at time because of the amount of education needed to keep up on the constantly changing platforms. We hope to educate and help any lawyer or law firm understand the powerful benefits of social media and the readily available information online. If you have further questions or thoughts, please comment below, call us...

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From: Pat Eckstrom

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2013 Facebook and Social Media Overview for Lawyers and Law Firms

The Ethical use of social media by lawyers and law firms nationwide is extremely important. The many social networking options available for lawyers can be challenging to decipher at time because of the amount of education needed to keep up on the constantly changing platforms. We hope to educate and help any lawyer or law firm understand the powerful benefits of social media and the readily available information online. If you have further questions or thoughts, please comment below, call us...

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From: Pat Eckstrom

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Teachers TV: Social Media

What are the policies schools can adopt to help ensure safe and responsible use of social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, by students and staff? Education journalist Michael Shaw visits schools and talks with unions and internet safety experts to find out. This video, aimed at school leaders, teachers and IT coordinators, looks at the benefits and risks of using social media in schools, and the safeguards and policies that can put in place to protect both teachers and students. Michael...

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From: CPD College

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Using social media and content to build a global brand with Anthony Quigley

Find out how you can leverage the power of social media and content marketing to start and scale a business, with insights from Anthony Quigley, co-founder of the Digital Marketing Institute.

We will discuss how, through the use of targeted, educational content and strategic social media, the Digital Marketing Institute grew to become a globally recognized and respected provider of digital training. You will learn how to replicate this success, and practically apply key social media and...

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From: Rob Farrell

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Foreign Language Acquisition with Social Media

How to benefit from social networks and chat platforms for foreign language learning.

Bibliography:

Arnold, Nike. "Reducing foreign language communication apprehension with computer-mediated communication: A preliminary study."System. An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics. December (2007): 469-486. Print.

Gross, Ralph, and Alessandro Acquisti. "Information Revelation and Privacy in Online Social Networks." Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society...

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From: Cordula Jeszke

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