social media for learning kelly meeker lingos member meeting october 2011 @opensesamenow | #lingos
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Social Media for Learning
Kelly MeekerLINGOs Member Meeting
October 2011@OpenSesameNow | #LINGOS
Learning Objectives
What We’re Talking About: • Using Twitter• Building a network• Finding the conversations that matter• Leading the way
What We’re Not Talking About: • Communications• Fundraising
What is Social Media? Social Learning?
Social Media are communication technologies enabling social
interaction and the exchange of user-generated content.
Social learning is the acquisition of knowledge, skills or competencies that occurs as the result of social
interactions.
Where Does Social Media Fit?
Case Study: #lrnchat
Moments of Learning Need
Learning for the first
time
Wanting to learn more
Trying to remember
Things change
Something goes
wrong
Dr. Conrad Gott Fredson’s “5 Moments of Learning Need”
Definitions & Reading Twitter
Link
Tweet
Handle
Name
Learning About Other Users
Basic Types of Tweets
Basic Tweets
@ Mentions
Retweets
Direct Messages
Sending Tweets
Examples of Twitter Networking
Favorites
This can be a
curriculum
Building Your Network
• Keyword searches• Who to follow• Look for this:
Hashtags & Chats
Lists
Introduce Yourself
Find the Conversations
Curate and Share
Tips on Being Private
Facebook = Friend model
Twitter = Follow model
Google+ = Hybrid
LinkedIn = Public
Social Media Policies
Contact Info
Kelly MeekerCommunity [email protected]@OpenSesameNow
Further resources:www.OpenSesame.com/blog