Tag: social media educators

Teaching Students to Create an Online Personal Branding Strategy: Personal Brand Exercise for Students

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This post may contain affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, if you click a link and make a purchase, I will make a commission. Please read my disclosure for details. Online Personal Branding Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz about Mark W. Schaefer’s new book: Known: The handbook for building and […]

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A Roadmap for Teaching Social Media by Karen Freberg (Book Review)

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. As many readers of this blog know, I’m a major fan of Dr. Karen Freberg and her leadership and work in the field of social media education. Last year, Dr. Freberg published A Roadmap for Teaching Social Media: All the assignments, rubrics, and […]

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Teaching Computer-Assisted Content Analysis with Yoshikoder

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This 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 […]

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Why Do Academics Blog? Mysteries of 21st century academia!

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Hope everyone is enjoying their Thanksgiving break! A recent article published in Studies in Higher Education asks: Why do academics blog? Hmm. I guess it seemed obvious. Why does anyone blog? Fame, fortune…? Then I got thinking. Yeah, why do academics blog? Of […]

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Born to Blog author talks social media challenges, opportunities, and more!

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. I always learn so much from our guest speakers! This week we were very fortunate to have the author of our class text, Born to Blog, Mark Schaefer (@markwschaefer) Skype with our class. If you aren’t familiar with Mark, he is a very […]

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Social Media Educator Google Hangout; Google Drive in the Classroom

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Last week was such a busy week I didn’t get a chance to post this content I had planned. So here are a few things I didn’t get a chance to share: I participated in another great Google+ Hangout with social media educators […]

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Join us for Social Media Professor Google Plus Hangout Weds 5-22!

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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for details. Happy Tuesday! Tomorrow we will be holding our second Social Media Professor Google Plus hangout where professors teaching social media around the country get together to talk shop. The event will be broadcast on Google Plus and available for on demand viewing (check […]

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