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The Multi-Dimensional Power of Professional Development through Social Media
The use of social media as a professional development tool in the educational world is finally taking hold. As it progresses, those using it need to understand that it is not a one-dimensional environment for learning. In the early stages of my understanding and use of social media to learn and grow as an educator [...]
Read MorePart Two: The Social Media Dos and Don’ts for Students (Applying to College)
I thought I would compile some additional resources that discuss the use of social media and college admissions. The articles provide various scenarios, information, and advice.
Read More2013 UNH Commencement Goes Social
The department of New & Emerging Media at The University of New Hampshire wanted to create a website where anyone interested in this year's graduation activities could visit and see all things social media related. Along with our web designer, we created a mash-up that includes a controllable webcam looking out onto Memorial field, where the 2013 commencement ceremonies will take place.
Read MoreInteractive Video (Part Two): Mozilla’s Popcorn Maker
To my shock and horror, my students claimed to have never seen a PopUp Video. They were vaguely aware of VH1 and suspected that some old people still watch it? If it even exists? We were brainstorming uses of Mozilla’s Popcorn Maker, and I was sharing that a colleague had a great idea of using the free online tool to make a PopUp video of a presidential debate.
Read MoreFacebook Boosted Posts vs Print Ads
Is its worth it to use boost posts on Facebook? I do and I believe the answer is YES! Why you may ask, let’s compare what you get when you boost a post on Facebook verse a print ad. When you put an advertisement in a local weekly or daily newspaper or magazine you can [...]
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