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Social Media @ the Academy. Technology @ the Academy. Security WiFi expansion New laptops for faculty Piloting iPads Server Upgrades Bandwidth (October 2011). Demographics from Quantcast.com. Facebook. Twitter. @ School.
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Technology @ the Academy • Security • WiFi expansion • New laptops for faculty • Piloting iPads • Server Upgrades • Bandwidth (October 2011)
Demographics from Quantcast.com Facebook Twitter
@ School What does the Academy do to help students understand social media and use it appropriately? • Acceptable Use Policy • Opening of School • Convocations/Advisor System • Dorm Parents • Faculty
“Cell Phones” Dr. Elizabeth Englander Director of MARC http://webhost.bridgew.edu/marc/ “We tend to think of these devices as “telephones” — used to make voice calls — but our research has shown that more than half of teenagers use these devices to make voice calls only 20 percent of the time or less.”(New York Times 1/18/11)
@ Parents Conversations • It’s not private if you are sharing it with 700+ Friends • Permanence • Liability Filtering • OpenDNS: http://www.opendns.com/solutions/overview/ • K9: http://www1.k9webprotection.com/ Monitoring • McGruff: http://www.gomcgruff.com/m/index.asp