Category: Communication Research

What’s Changing? Hubspot Academy, Google Analytics, Meltwater software and more!: Spring 2018 Class Updates

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. I hope that everyone had a relaxing and rejuvenation winter break. I’m going to kick off Spring 2018 with something I like to do on this blog at the start of the semester: Offer a preview of some of the changes and updates […]

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Teaching Basic Social Network Analysis of Instagram and Twitter Data Using Netlytic.org (Post 4 of 4)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Teaching Social Network Analysis with Netlytic.org This is post #4 in a four part series about a new assignment that I used this semester in my Communication research class (all posts on that class). That assignment is a 3-part social media analytics project. […]

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Teaching Students to Analyze social data with Microsoft Social Engagement: Social Media Analytics Assignment (Post 3 of 4)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. This is post #3 in a four part series about a new assignment that I’m using this semester in my Communication research class (all posts on that class). That assignment is a 3-part social media analytics project. Each part is related but unique, […]

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Teaching Students to Analyze Twitter data with Excel pivot tables: Social Media Analytics Assignment (Post 2 of 4)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. In my last post, I discussed a new assignment that I’m using this semester in my Communication research class (all posts on that class). That social media analytics project assignment contains 3 parts. Each part is related but unique, allowing students to pick […]

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The New Social Media Analytics Assignment for my Comm Research Class (Post 1 of 4)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. A few months ago I wrote about how students in my social media class were using Microsoft Social Engagement to track metrics and do some social listening. At the time, I said I’d follow up with a post about how we were using […]

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Teaching Students to Use iPads for Survey Data Collection (2 of 2)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. In my last post, I wrote about a Comm Research project where students use iPads for survey data collection.This is my favorite of the 3 projects we do in my Communication Research Class (see all posts on Comm 435; see syllabus). This week, […]

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Using iPads for Survey Data Collection in the Communication Research Class

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Surveys are a common method uses in communication research class projects. Since I started teaching this class at Shepherd University, I’ve added a fun, cool feature that really brings the survey data collection process to life!

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