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Cool new social tools for early adopters

Cool new social tools for early adopters . Who are we? . Fiona Harvey Education Development Manager

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Cool new social tools for early adopters

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  1. Cool new social tools for early adopters

  2. Who are we? Fiona Harvey Education Development Manager Works across the University with academics and students supporting the adoption of technology to enhance student experience. Leader of the Digital Literacies strand of CITE. Set up and manages the Digital Literacies Student Champions. She is Chair of the Digital Literacies Special Interest group. www.cite.soton.ac.uk www.twitter.com/fionajharvey www.linkedin.com/fionaharvey www.about.me/fionaharvey Lisa Harris Senior Lecturer Co-Chair of the Digital Economy Research Group and Associate Director of CITE at the University of Southampton. Lisa runs the Student Digital Champions with Fiona and the MSc programme in Digital Marketing .She is also an accredited tutor for the University of Liverpool online MBA http://digitaleconomy.soton.ac.uk/people/lisa-harris http://www.linkedin.com/in/lisajaneharris www.twitter.com/lisaharris www.slideshare.net/lisaharris www.about.me/lisaharris

  3. Centre for Innovation in Technologies and Education Student Digital Champions Curriculum Innovation Social Media in Live Events Project (SMiLE) Our Projects

  4. Why is social media activity important? Use the blog framework as a central point pulling in your other social media content:Tweets– Flickr– Vimeo– YouTube– Slideshare- PinterestInstagrametcEmbed other social media within individual blog posts Video is increasingly important, *especially* authentic user generated contentProvide sharing buttons so that your readers can share your content on their own networksThese activities provide a regular supply of googlejuice to the blog

  5. Social media shares of a blogpost are the *biggest influence* on search visibility:Facebook sharesFacebook commentsFacebook likesTweetshttp://www.socialmediastrategist.co.uk/blog/1-news/175-social-media-seo

  6. Range of skills and reasons for engaging in Social Media for education

  7. What could you do? http://is.gd/5yJKKH

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