Using Social Media in Education is no longer just a nice to have skill, it has become what students expect. Students expect their schools whether it's K-12 or higher education to have a prescience on Social media. As social media as grown in popularity over the past few years more and more, people spend a lot of time on Social Media websites. Many people check their Facebook … [Read more...] about Social Media for Educators
Social Networks
Creating a Social Media Plan
Creating a social media plan is one of the most important aspects of effective social media management. Like anything else, if you do not have a plan for your social media efforts you can spend a lot of time without any significant results.Also without a social media plan, how will you know if you are accomplishing your goals? You may think all you need to do is to create a … [Read more...] about Creating a Social Media Plan
List of Social Networks
There are more social networking sites than you can count on both your fingers and toes. It seems that every day there is some new, next, big thing in the world of social networking. So as an educator how do you choose which ones to spend your limited time on and which ones to ignore? That choice will ultimately be up to you to determine. As educators, we are used to telling … [Read more...] about List of Social Networks
Social Networking Statistics
As you start down the road of Social Networking it is important to understand the social networking statistics each potential site possess. It seems that every day there is some new social networking site that may or may not gain a critical mass of users. A while back Google + was touted as the Facebook killer, but the statistics just go not show Google Plus gaining the same … [Read more...] about Social Networking Statistics