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Conversation in SessionSocial Learning. Be there.
Info Courtesy of:@manfull
aaronmanfull.comJEADigitalMedia.org
Customized by:@dgoble2001
http://about.me/dongoblehttp://dft.ba/-GobleSMC
Why Social Networking?
• You can find more people who are online• Engage your audience directly• Expand your Web presence so they have
more chances of finding you• Have a conversation• Share links and information• Use social media as alternative ways to tell
stories (breaking news, live sports games, photo of the day, etc.)
Q: “Why waste our time with Twitter? The vast majority of students don’t use Twitter.”
My Answer: “Well, the vast majority don’t use email either, should we ignore that too?”
• Keep in touch in real-time• Free• Can receive messages via sms and
send via sms text messaging is the most widely used data application in the world, with 2.4 billion active users, or 74% of all mobile phone subscribers
• Can send and receive direct messages (much like an email)
• All messages or “tweets” are confined to 140 characters.
Your Voice
• Pick a good name• Pic with little detail• Background• Decide who you are going to be• Follow people accordingly
Finding people locally
• Search.twitter.com (advanced)• twellow.com/twellowhood/• iPhone Apps (locate nearby users)• Localtweeps.com• Nearbytweets.com
• The average is 4 tweets a day, but even one a day is better than none.
• Include links to your articles, blog entries, photo galleries, videos, etc.
• Have a conversation.• Terminology:
– @ (Reply or Mention)– RT (Retweet)– # (Hashtag)– MT (Modified Tweet)– D (Direct Message)– .@ (Reply to all)– HT (Heard Through_
• Social Oomph to schedule tweets(and now Facebook Fan pages)
• URL Shorteners (bit.ly – goo.gl) • Widgets for your site to show feeds,
followers and hashtags
Weebly Student Blogs
http://davidspaces.weebly.com
http://dft.ba/-GobleSMC
Q & A
Don GobleBroadcast Technology & Film InstructorLadue Horton Watkins High SchoolSt. Louis, [email protected]://about.me/dongoble