Using Social Media to Connect with Parents & Students while Changing the Perception of Career & Technical Education
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The document discusses leveraging social media to improve connections between parents, students, and career and technical education, emphasizing the importance of changing perceptions in this field. It highlights strategies for participation in text polling and various social media platforms that can aid in communication and collaboration. Additionally, it references the U.S. Department of Education's declaration of August 2012 as 'Connected Educator Month' and outlines the '4 C's of Web 2.0' to foster engagement and content sharing.
Using Social Media to Connect with Parents & Students while Changing the Perception of Career & Technical Education
- 1. Using Social Media to Connect with Parents & Students While Changing the Perception of Career & Technical Education Get your cell phone out for text polling
- 2. LTMS Harrisburg University Andy Petroski Director of Learning Technologies Assistant Professor of Learning Technologies Harrisburg University @apetroski CAE< apetroski.wikispaces.com
- 3. How To Vote via Texting 1. Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20) TIPS 2. We have no access to your phone number 3. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do
- 4. How To Vote via PollEv.com TIP Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do
- 8. Educator Participation in Social Networks MMS Educatino | edWeb.net | MCH Strategic Data September 2012 Survey 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 2009 2012
- 13. Connected Educator Month The US Department of Education declared August 2012 “Connected Educator Month.”
- 15. 4 C’s of Web 2.0 (Bersin & Associates, 2008) Conversations Content Connections Collaboration •Blogs •Content Creation •User Profiles •Wikis •Forums •Content Sharing •Social Graphs •Workspaces •Micro-blogs •Content •Friends/Contacts •Project / Process •Chat/IM Management •People Matching Support •VOIP •Tagging / Rating •Buying/Selling •Innovation / Idea •Social Generation Bookmarking •Calendars & •Syndication Events
- 16. 4 C’s of Web 2.0 (Bersin & Associates, 2008) Conversations Content Connections Collaboration •blogger.com •diigo.com •linkedin.com •wikispaces.com •wordpress.org •slideshare.net •facebook.com •docs.google.com •activeboard.com •digg.com •craigslist.org •basecamphq.com •groups.google.com •youtube.com •ebay.com •mindmeister.com •twitter.com •splashup.com •ning.com •yammer.com •fotoflexer.com •language- •chatzy.com •xerte exchanges.org •skype.com •bloglines.com •voicethread.com •animoto.com •plus.google.com
- 17. Social Media Parents & The Community
- 18. Social Media Change the perception of career and technical education
- 19. Considerations Personal Watch Professional Use Goal Read Community Support Audience Connections
- 20. LTMS Harrisburg University Andy Petroski Director of Learning Technologies Assistant Professor of Learning Technologies Harrisburg University @apetroski CAE< apetroski.wikispaces.com