A Social Media Education Blog by Matthew J. Kushin, Ph.D.
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See all of my blog posts that contain social media class assignments, activities, and exercises. Just scroll down to access them. These are great public relations class assignments and work well as marketing class assignments, too. Enjoy!
Like comprehensive plans that are super-organized? Check out my book, Teach Social Media: A Plan for Creating a Course Your Students Will Love, that contains a semester’s worth of social media class exercises, assignments and activities.
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. At the start of each semester I try to share relevant syllabi for classes I’m teaching that semester (hint: see all my syllabi in the menu on the left). Here are my plans for my social media class this semester. I’d like to […]
Continue reading Social Media Class Fall 2014: Class Project OverviewThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. In the last two posts, I’ve been discussing the Yoshikoder sentiment analysis project in my Communication Research class here at Shepherd University. My first post looked at the project in general. And the second, most recent post, looked at how to teach computer-assisted […]
Continue reading Sentiment Analysis using Content Analysis Software: Project AssignmentThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Last blog post I discussed the second project in my applied research class, a sentiment analysis of Tweets using Yoshikoder – a free computer-assisted content analysis program from Harvard. As promised, I want to share my assignment, and my handout for students that […]
Continue reading Teaching Computer-Assisted Content Analysis with YoshikoderThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. This is the 3rd and final #TryThis! post I had planned from several months ago. I never got a chance to post it… until now! Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to get students thinking about topics, discussing them, […]
Continue reading #TryThis! A Technique For Enhancing Teamwork, Discussion In ClassThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Metrics, Metrics, Metrics! I hear it everywhere I turn. :) More than ever, we need to be teaching our students research skills. This Spring 2014 semester I am really excited to be teaching an applied Communication Research class! For two years at Utah […]
Continue reading Teaching The Applied Communication Research ClassThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. It is finals week! We’ve had a good amount of snow here, as Scout can attest, and I’ve been busy catching up on grading. With a few minutes of down time before the next batch of final projects are due, I thought I’d […]
Continue reading The Social Media Class Blog Assignment In ReviewThis post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. What tools are you teaching your students in your social media class? Recognizing the need to teach students how to use social media dashboards, I began teaching Hootsuite in the classroom a few years ago. However, I was disappointed in the limited amount of […]
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