Author Archive | Jesse Bardo
CASE Thanks! ESM a “Tried-and-True Social Media Resource”
edSocialMedia appreciates the nod CASE sent our way by including us in their recent post, “Tried-and-true Social Media Resources.” Much of the credit goes to William Stites (@wstites) our Blogger-in-Chief. Bill’s work in recruiting and supporting our talented ESM contributors allows us to bring readers the newest case studies and information out there about social [...]
Read MoreCome Experiment in the edSocialMedia Lab!
Are you curious about what happens at an edSocialMedia Bootcamp? Well look no further, the ESM Lab is where the Youtube Videos bubble over, the Tweets explode, the blog posts are under a microscope, and the Flickr photos are dissected. The Lab is where you will find our previous Bootcamps and the material that participants [...]
Read MoreedSocialMedia Sponsors Social Media Breakfast on 8/20
Join ESM this Friday, 8/20! edSocialMedia is very excited to sponsor this month's Social Media Breakfast for the Maine and New Hampshire.
Read More4 Reasons Social Media is Effective
Straight forward and to the point, this article by @mindsprout aka Sarah Hartshorn comes from @socialmedia2day‘s blog which is something I read every day. It is a great source for finding out about social media all over the web and getting connected with those who are already in the know. Sarah’s article does a great [...]
Read MoreBoarding School to edSocialMedia: Interview with Shane Haggerty
I was recently interviewed by Shane Haggerty (@shanehaggerty) for his blog The Social Learning Lab. Shane and I talked about how I got involved with social media from my time working at Northfield Mount Hermon School to moving into my position as Director here at edSocialMedia. There are two parts the interview which you can [...]
Read MoreSilverpoint names edSocialMedia as a Top 5 Edtech Blog!
Our friends over at Silverpoint are always on top of what is new and exciting when it comes to schools. Silverpoint has a great pulse on the edtech field as a provider of web solutions to hundreds of schools across the country. It is because of this that we are honored to be #1 on [...]
Read More16,000 followers on Facebook in 96 hours: All by a 13 year old
What an incredible story! Logan Ludwig watched as his grandfather’s mistreatment lead to illness and continued disinterest by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and decided to do something about it. As a thirteen year old, he took matters into his own hands and used what he knew of facebook to start a viral campaign [...]
Read MoreThe Numbers Don’t Lie
The University of UMass at Dartmouth study on the use of social media by higher educational institutions shows just how prominent a resource social media is for colleges and universities. “The value of these social networking sites for college admissions offices cannot be underestimated. As more and more young people spend increased amounts of time [...]
Read MoreSummer Sessions: Social Media 101
I have had the honor of being asked to work with the Mass Media Class up at The Advanced Student Program at St. Paul’s School today. The class has been exploring the implications of media and producing their own along the way. Check out the class blog where you can find videos, pictures, and articles [...]
Read MoreFlash Social Media Project
A buddy of mine and I came across a local business in Cambridge that just moved into the area and is trying to make a name for itself. As we got to talking, the store said they were using a rather expensive website and were not on any social media platforms. My friend @seanblanchet and [...]
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