Program Description: Now that you’re ready to become a social media pro, this presentation will cover how to create a social media strategy specific to your institution, the positive and negative developmental impacts that social media use has on students, and diversity and accessibility issues with social media. Attendants will receive an extensive Social Media Toolkit, engage in an advanced discussion about Socially Interactive Technologies in practice, and discuss the results of several assessment projects to support the creation of effective social media strategies.
Friday, January 6th, 2012
1:30 – 2:20 pm
Seton Hill University, Canevin Hall, room 206
Presenter: Christopher Weiss, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Presenter’s Notes: Here’s our outline.
Slides: Here are my slides in pdf form
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Other Resources: Social Media Toolkit!!
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