Social Media Stories for the Week of February 5
Board Members
Do not underestimate the power of email. Over the past seven years I created email lists of over 1,000 email addresses from Board member email correspondence. By creating lists like Parents, Employees and Community, you can send periodic updates to targeted groups. It also helps come election time.
Schools and the Classroom
When examining the employee implications of implementing social media, a review of policies and practices should be done. For examples you can review an online database of social media policies and guidelines developed for Intel employees.
For teachers who using blogs in their classrooms it is recommended to use comment moderation for ALL blog posts and other social media websites they setup for use with K-12 students.
Do schools have to archive student email? It depends .
Community Engagement
The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project is a part of a series of reports undertaken that highlight the attitudes and behaviors of the Millennial generation, a cohort of adults ages 18 to 29. The latest report focuses teenagers usage compared to the Millennial generation. Here is a recap of the report showing usage patterns of social media among teens to adults.
An overnight success ten years in the making, social media is as transformative as it is evolutionary. At last, 2010 is expected to be the year that social media goes mainstream for business. Typically, public education will another ten years behind the adoption by business. Here are the ten stages of social media integration .
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