Students on the Go

This is an interesting article about keeping up with our students...good luck!

Students on the Go

Engaging Students 140 Characters at a time

Another great article about engaging students with Twitter from Faculty Focus - just click to read it!

Facebook Reaches 500 Million Users

Facebook officially has 500 MILLION members as of yesterday (July 21, 2010) - you can see the entire article here: http://mashable.com/2010/07/21/facebook-500-million-2/

Interestingly, the last 100 Million were added in just 5 months!

Using Social Media in the Classroom - Presentation Outline

What is Social Media?

Why Should We Embrace It?

Social Media Tools and How to Use Them

Wiki's - Twitter - Facebook - Blogs  -  YouTube & YouTubeEDU  - TokBox

Conclusion

Other Great Resources

What is Social Media?

This doesn't mean that you have to start tweeting, blogging, friending, and other things. But, you CAN use what's already out there!