Kony, Social Activism And The New Mass Media

Invisible Children's Kony 2012 propelled people around the world into action. Forbes Associate Editor Steven Bertoni and Social Media Editor Alex Knapp discuss the real impact of the activist group's viral video and what it means for the future of social media.

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From: Forbes

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Deaf parents warn your deaf and hearing children - social media pedophiles

ASL Access with Keith Wann

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From: Keith Wann

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Saudi Sheikh: Pictures Posted on Social Media Can Cause Cancer in Children

Saudi cleric Sheikh Sa’d Al-Ateeq said in his fatwa show on the Saudi Ahwaz TV channel that when people post pictures of themselves and their children on social media platforms, they risk becoming afflicted with diseases, including cancer.

Sheikh Al-Ateeq warned that people might print these pictures and apply sorcery to them, causing those photographed to fall ill.

The show aired on February 3, 2016.

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From: MEMRI TV

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Tips for Parents on Monitoring Social Media

As awareness of bullying and cyber bulling increases, experts caution parents to look beyond well known apps and channels of social media when overseeing their children's online communications.

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From: KSTP

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JSD Social Media Guidelines

This video is designed to explain Jordan School District's Social Media Guidelines and give options for using social media appropriately in the classroom. We are asking all employees to watch this video, which we hope will answer questions you may have. Thank you for your time and all you do for the children of Jordan School District.

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From: Jordan School District

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Children with Diabetes Friends for Life

Social Media & The Monster Under the Bed: the Latest Thinking on Fearing vs. Embracing Social Media

Panel members:

• Korey Hood, PhD

• Jill Weissberg-Benchell, PhD, CDE

• Barbara Anderson, PhD

• Jeremy Pettus, MD

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From: TheReadyComm

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Social Media Safety with Dr Maureen Griffin Part One

In the last of our Ask the Expert videos Dr Maureen Griffin gives parents her top tips on children's social media safety.

Visit here for more information and tips http://www.layahealthcare.ie/onlinesafety/

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From: laya healthcare

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51- Online Gaming Helps Kids Do Better In School, Social Media Doesn’t, Study Says

A study found that children who play online video games tend to fare better in school, especially in science, math and reading tests. In contrast, children who spend too much time on social media sites are likely to do poorly in school.

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From: Education For All

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Rural China: After school education

A teacher at an after-school tuition class in rural China explains how children's attitudes to social media have changed, and why parents send their children to her classes because they are too easily distracted at home.

This short documentary film was made as part of the UCL Global Social Media Impact Study (http://whywepost.com).

Funded by the European Research Council (ERC Project 2011-AdG-295486).

CREDITS

Filmmaker:

Kiki Wang (http://www.bestkiki.com)

Anthropologist:

Tom...

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From: UCL Why We Post

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Effects of Social Media On Children and Young Adults

My speech is about how social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace (if you still use it), can affect people in the work force and/or classroom.

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From: Zachary Akers

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