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Should You Use Social Media in Your Course?

LearnDash

A look at the advantages, disadvantages, and underlying purpose of social media in the classroom. Social media is among the most prominent of these resources , and there’s a strong temptation for many online educators to find creative ways to use it in their course. Networking for new and old learners alike.

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Growing Use of Social Media in Education

LearnDash

Social media is often seen merely as a way to pass the time or stay connected to friends and family. Each year, Pearson Learning Solutions puts out the results of an annual survey of social media use in education. Across the board, educators are using social media more in 2013 than they did in 2012.

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The Smart Worker : relies on a trusted network of friends and colleagues

Jane Hart

A recent article in the WebWorker Daily, Supporting milennials in the workplace , pointed out: “One interesting characteristic of Millenials … is that they tend to rely on their own resources and network of friends or colleagues to try and solve problems before going down the official support path.&#. For example -.

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HIPAA Myths and Social Media Violations

OpenSesame

“HIPAA” is more than healthcare jargon—it’s a federal law regulating patient privacy and information security, and if you’re in the healthcare sector and have access to patients’ private health information, understanding HIPAA requirements is an essential job skill. HIPAA and Social Media Violations. What is HIPAA?

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

In October, I posted some recommended reading that complemented one of my classes on gamification. Chapter 9: “ Like, Comment, Share: Collaboration and Civic Engagement Within Social Network Sites ,” by Greenhow and Lee, in Emerging Technologies for the Classroom: A Learning Sciences Perspective.

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How to Set Up LinkedIn Events – Complete Guide 2021

Think Orion

LinkedIn users have the highest average income of any social network, so don’t believe the myth that LinkedIn is just for business events. LinkedIn is one of the best social media platform to promote any event in 2022. Set LinkedIn Event Privacy Settings. Let your network know about the event.

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How to Improve Your Higher Ed’s Website Efficiency

Think Orion

Utilize content delivery network (CDN) to distribute website content across servers globally for faster user delivery. It includes clicking on links, reading content, commenting, sharing on social media, and making purchases. Continuous Improvement The best-in-class website isn’t formed in one go.

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