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I'm a teacher who lives and works in Scotland. I'm also an Online Learner with an insatiable curiousity for what's coming next. I spell favourite with a 'u.

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Blogging. Scotland 2014. Humous. Good For The Soul. Homework. Online Tools. Twitter. Neil Winton: Mmm... Time to rethink my... Twitter and social media guidelines for discussing suicide - One in Four Citizen Journalism. Tweeting about Suicide/Mental Health Crises With the tragic news of fashion designer Alexander McQueen’s reported suicide being broken on Twitter, and the hashtag #AlexanderMcQueen and other similar topics trending, several active tweeters in the mental health world were concerned that whilst there are established media guidelines for reporting of suicide in the print and broadcast media, there are none for social media.

Twitter and social media guidelines for discussing suicide - One in Four Citizen Journalism

Conventional guidelines wouldn’t work because social media isn’t regulated or controlled, but a quick brainstorm came up with several possibilities for using social media to communicate an anti-suicide message alongside the tweets about the actual death. Neil Winton: Can you spot the differenc... Neil Winton: Ha-ha! This made me laugh.

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Mr W's Story · nwinton. Ed Tech. Cool Tech. Dad. TM. Quirky but Useful. English Resources. Education. Pearltrees videos.