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Grading Social Media

Social Media Strategery

In last week’s #SMCEDU chat, we discussed the issue of grading students in classes that teach social media. What about those classes that aren’t teaching social media, is there a place for social media in those classes too? How should social media fit into the world of academia? And then, how do we grade them?

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Social Media Integration in Higher Education | Social Media Strategery

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Social media-focused classes for the core curriculum is an excellent idea. I don’t think it should be specifically called a social media class; rather, it should be a well-rounded class that focuses on communicating in a digital world. It almost boggles or “bloggles” our minds!

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Is Enterprise 2.0 Learned From a Book or From Doing?

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is something that you can learn about from a book, course, class, or test. It soon became clear that the attendees of this class were far more advanced in Enterprise 2.0 tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. I think that above all, it’s learned from doing.

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Rethinking Public Relations Education

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Some were in media relations classes where they were learning about the differences between pitching reporters and bloggers. That’d be like adding a class for “Business Email 101.&# Social media shouldn’t get it’s own special class – social media IS media. If not, why? Do they apply?

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Social Media is Scary - How to Address Junior Employees

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Show them how they can use their organization’s internal blogs, wiki, bookmarks, etc. Once we deployed internal blogs, a wiki, and forums, that’s when my work internally with social media really took off. I went in and created dozens of wiki pages on every social media tool I found. I blogged every chance I got.

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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&# That’s the question I was recently asked by a colleague working on a project where they had just deployed an internal wiki. They said, “that’s what we want!&# They installed a wiki. And they waited… They soon discovered that their users weren’t actually, you know, using the wiki.

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So You Want to Bring Social Media to Your Organization?

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If you decide that you want to be the social media change agent within your organization and start blogging, creating and editing wikis, uploading videos to YouTube, etc., Bookmark the blogs on my blogroll found to the right. Read the blogs that you find on those blogs’ blogrolls. Guess what – no one is.

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