
Social networking/media
So what do the students think? Lila Rasche, age 18, studying Performing Arts at Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology tells us about the student's perspective of using social media to access educational materials (01:45). At the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) the Information Team has been using Twitter for the last two years as a highly effective way to update students on exam timetables, grant information, housing benefits, opportunities and events.
JISC Inform / Issue 36, Spring 2013 | #jiscinform | Social media for beginners
It has been a while since I have shared an infographic with you; I came across “A world without Facebook” and I thought you might find some of their facts fun. The infographic is published by SingleGrain which clearly helps to show how big a role Facebook plays in our daily lives.
A World Without Facebook
Guest Post: Further Evidence of Use of Social Networks in the UK Higher Education Sector
A series of recent posts on the UK Web Focus blog have summarised use of social networking service such as Facebook and Twitter by the 20 Russell Group universities.Social media types are being created, identified and defined constantly. With the exception of crowdsourcing, all other social media types can be used in social learning.
List of Social Media Tools
Legal advice
Privacy/safeguarding/guidance
Social Media: It’s About the Relationships!
The Fun is Over - Everyone needs a Social Media Strategy
How Social Media can Enhance Schools as Professional Learning Communities | resourcelinkbce
Introducing the Subscribe Button
Social media may have started out as a fun way to connect with friends, but it has evolved to become a powerful tool for education and business.
100 Inspiring Ways to Use Social Media In the Classroom
52 Cool Facts About Social Media
23 August 2011 Last updated at 18:14 GMT
Summify - BBC News - Facebook changes privacy settings
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