ISU Professor on Social Media in Higher Education

Rey Junco, Associate Professor of Education at Iowa State University, discusses the benefits of using social media in the classroom. In his new book, "Engaging Students Through Social Media," Junco encourages educators to use social media to engage and connect with students.

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From: ISUNewsService

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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Using Social Media at School

What are the benefits and drawbacks of using social media with students in a school setting? That's the question this video addresses.

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From: Chelly Wood

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Social media in the classroom.

SDSU students discuss the benefits and potential harm with using social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter in the classroom.

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Social Media Today

The University of Iowa offers a course over social media called Social Media Today, where students learn about the history of the medium and how to effectively use it as a tool for communication. The class recently received general education credit and could benefit students from all majors. Instructor Kyle Moody and student Rishabh Jain talk about the class and the impact it has for students.

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From: University of Iowa

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Journalism and Public relations students talk about benefits of social media twitter youtube facebook best practices

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From: Ted Nguyen

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MSSconnect: Student Workforce, Benefits, and Social Networking

What makes My Student Services so special. Our STUDENTS! This video explains our workforce, how we will benefit students, and the importance of socia media to our company, and business, in general. Thank you for watching! Find us on Facebook, LIKE our page My Student Services, Twitter (@MSSexec), and Instagram (@MyStudentServices).

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From: Jared Sanchez

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Is social media a friend or foe of the classroom?

To mark London's Social Media Week 2013, we asked teachers, students, policy makers and businesses to join us to explore the benefits and dangers of social media as a learning tool for young people.

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From: Pearson

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Social media means business!

http://www.prwilsonmedia.com Presentation on the business benefits of social media and how it fits within overall Internet Marketing strategy. Originally presented as a guest lecture to University of Lincoln 2nd year Marketing in Practice students 15th May 2014. For more free social media training videos visit https://www.youtube.com/c/prwilsonmedia For more free social media training videos visit https://www.youtube.com/c/prwilsonmedia

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From: Paul Wilson

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Social Media for Student and Teacher Learning

On October 23, 2010 the Association for Media Literacy hosted a conference at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (Toronto).

Mark Lipton (University of Guelph and the Media Education Project) explains how teachers can use social media as functional tools and critical resources to support their professional learning networks. Teaching 'about' media and 'through' media, teachers can negotiate the barriers and benefits of media literacy in the classroom, as well as develop student's...

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From: AssociationMediaLit

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Generation of Social Media | Lauren Bohmholdt | TEDxYouth@CSD

"Generation of Social Media" describes how the selfie generation needs more access to technology in today's schools. Lauren encourages us to trust students to use technology appropriately and to realize the benefits technology brings today and will bring in the future.

Lauren Bohmholdt is a social Utah middle school student. Selfies, posting, liking, and commenting are part of each day for her. Lauren encourages us to consider the positive implications of teaching students appropriate use of...

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From: TEDx Talks

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