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Engagement is Mantra of Social Media, Why Not Mantra of Schools, too?

Josh S Peters

Why cannot we create a wiki page s with the fact s , which we have learned in the class instead of reading old-fashioned books ? She facilitate s inspiring community around her blog, which is known as SCG – Super Cool Gang. She is “shipping” blogs and vlogs for Inspiring Ship ments blog.

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Social Media Integration in Higher Education | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

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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Grading Social Media

Social Media Strategery

If you’ve kept up with this blog , you know that I’m really interested in the intersection of social media and education, and my old Public Relations 101 professor now teaches in the USI communications department, so I’m particularly excited for this opportunity. How should social media fit into the world of academia?

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Is Enterprise 2.0 Learned From a Book or From Doing?

Social Media Strategery

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

Social Media Strategery

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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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

&# 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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Social Media is Scary - How to Address Junior Employees

Social Media Strategery

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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