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Great Ideas For Teaching (GIFT) Session –Bow Valley College
Feb 17, 2010
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Welcome!IntroductionsWhat is Digital Identity?What are Social Media and Social Networking?Why are they important?What is LinkedIn?
Basic profile Networking Groups and professional development Job searching
Anything else?Some references
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Social Media RevolutionYoutube Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8
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What is Digital Identity?University of Reading (UK) defines ‘Digital Identity’ as:
“the persona an individual presents across all the digital communities in which he or she is represented.”
DI has two parts: What you say/do online (you can control)What others say about you (no control)
http://thisisme.reading.ac.uk
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What is Social Media?Media is an instrument for communication to you:
newspaper or a radio (one way)
Social media is also a social instrument of communication
Social media is a website that doesn't just give you information, but interacts with you while giving you that information. (ie. Provides a way for you to make comments, vote, recommend, rate, etc.)
Social media is a two way communication tool
http://webtrends.about.com/od/web20/a/social-media.htm
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What is Social Networking?
Social Networking is basically networking (building connections, communities, groups) by using social media tools
http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialnetworking/a/social-network.htm
http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialnetworking/a/socialnetwork_b.htm
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Why Are Digital Identity, Social Media and Social Networking Important?
They have changed the way we think about privacy
They are changing the way we communicate
Many employers “google” candidates—what they find determines if you receive an interview
What you do online remains there forever—there is no past history any more
They are becoming a primary recruitment and job search tool
Social media and help or hurt your life, career, relationships, etc.
Changes in Law have not kept up with changes in technology
They are here to stay (in some form)! Within the next few years they will be an expectation
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What is ? LinkedIn is a social networking tool designed
specifically for:
Building business connectionsMarketing and advertisingJob searchingHiring and recruiting staff
(it’s like a professional version of Facebook)www.linkedin.com
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.Runs on the “friends” or “contacts” concept
Consists of: Profile Friends Groups Discussions Blogs Widgets
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.Youtube Video on LinkedIn:
Go to www.youtube.com
Type “LinkedIn” into the search bar—you will find many videos on LinkedIn and how to use it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzT3JVUGUzMhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsXZ5ET9-bA
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.Renate’s Profilehttp://ca.linkedin.com/in/renatedonnovan
BVC Instructor’s group on LinkedInBVC BlackBoard support groupOthers?
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ResourcesLRS – Teaching and Learning Centre (Andy and
Laura)
LinkedInhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsXZ5ET9-bAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzT3JVUGUzMhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9z_k8sbdKchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1ofuNt6Abk
Social Media Revolution: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8
Digital Identity: http://thisisme.reading.ac.uk
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ResourcesSocial Media:
Blog created by the Office of the Canadian Privacy commissioner that discusses digital safety http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc&feature=related
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/11/05/cb.social.networking/index.html
http://www.business-opportunities.biz/2009/10/26/social-networking-dos-and-donts/
http://mashable.com/2009/02/27/social-media-for-business-2/
Books:Alba, Jason. I’m On LinkedIn: Now What?Schepp, B & Schepp D. How to Find a Job on LinkedIn,
Facebook, Twitter, Myspace.
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