Social+Media

Introduction:
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 * Quick Write : define 'social media'. LIst at least three examples of social media.

Characteristics of Social Media (demonstration of [|Yammer] )

 * Participation
 * Collaboration
 * Conversation
 * Sharing
 * Community Driven
 * Openness, transparency and disclosure
 * Tagging
 * RSS and syndication

Social Bookmarking
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**Learning how to use a new online application - social media tool:** (give personal imovie example)
**[|Diigo] is an example of a Social Bookmarking site. In addition to the convenience of storing your bookmarks, it allows you to leverage the //power of a social network// for discovering other great sites, and also allows you to organize them all using //tags//. Do you need to know more about social bookmarking before you get started? Do you need to see an example? Do you need an introductory tutorial? Check out Or... do you just want to get started.... [] **Discover:**
 * Social Bookmarking:** **Diigo
 * Consider your learning style:**
 * find an article in [|wikipedia]
 * search [|google]
 * see [| Donna's Diigo]
 * [|Youtube]
 * [|Slideshare]
 * [|Google] (for a written tutorial)
 * [|Diigo Help]
 * 1) how to login and register - go to [|http://www.diigo.com]
 * 2) A tip (think about your digital footprint: username and password)
 * 3) how to use do the basic - e.g. add bookmark
 * 4) A tip (look for browser buttons/extensions)
 * 5) how to use the social media elements (participation, sharing, collaborating, tagging, conversation, rss)

NEXT: Diigo Education Consider how you would use Diigo with your students. From: Diigo [|Help] //Quick Write:// What characteristics of social media did you use? Share with the person next to you. Share with larger group. //Conversation//: share with the person next to you one way in which you might use social bookmarking with your students. Share with larger group. **
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 * Conversation and Reflection:

Powerpoint | Social Bookmarking | Web Evaluation |