presentation to learning and teaching coordinators at kcl

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LTCBernadette JohnCentre for Technology Enhanced Learning

Digital Professionalism

The competence or skill expected of a professional when engaged in social and digital communication(amended from Oxford English Dictionary definition of Professionalism)

Challenges presented by Social Media

• Confusion about the extent to which information is private

• Ease with which information can be broadcast• Informality of social networking – can be quite

easy to fall foul of defamation laws or act “unprofessionally”

• Personal & professional boundaries can be rendered porous

(J Shreather, BMA 2011)

Digital Footprint

A Digital Footprint is of interest to;

•Individuals Personally•Their chosen Profession•Their College and future Employer•Their clients/Patients

Job screening using social media

Reppler 2012

“What makes content engaging is relevancy”- Gail Goodman

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