May 23, 2013

Teens & Social Media: 5 Highlights of Pew Study

Social Student Wasatch

This week, the Pew Center released an in-depth report about social media use by teenagers that included some surprising and encouraging trends. Anyone who works with (or markets to) the high school demographic should consider the report a must-read.

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May 21, 2013

Make Your Tiny Avatar Work for You

avatars Letters

I’m on Twitter a lot, as anyone who follows me knows. Hootsuite is my go-to app to view and compose tweets as well as to interact with numerous independent schools on topics of branding and marketing.

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May 18, 2013

The Multi-Dimensional Power of Professional Development through Social Media

@ScottRRoccoOnTwitter

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.

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May 16, 2013

Part Two: The Social Media Dos and Don’ts for Students (Applying to College)

Social Media & College Admissions

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.

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May 16, 2013

2013 UNH Commencement Goes Social

UNH Commencement

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.

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