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Working with Social Media
      in Academics
  Duke University Office of News & Communications
                  Jonathan E. Lee
Working with Social Media in Academics | Objectives




  How can you use social
  media to establish yourselves
  as thought-leaders?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Objectives




   In what ways can social
   media add to classroom
   experiences?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Overview




                   Our route:

                      blogs
                    Facebook
                     Twitter
                    next steps
Working with Social Media in Academics | Overview




   Our resources for the day:
   http://bit.ly/dukesmwksp2012
blogs
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




        How are Duke University
          faculty using blogs?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




                                  Chris Johnston
                                      Duke political science
                              sites.duke.edu/chrisjohnston
                         political science tools & research
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




                                   Matthias Pabsch
                                                Duke in Berlin
                                                   pabsch.de
                        art, architecture, events and exhibits
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




                                                 Misha Angrist
                                                          Duke IGSP
                                          blogs.plos.org/genomeboy
            showcase his book, discuss genomics, tell personal stories
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




                   Bill Noland & Mark Olson
                      Visual Arts, Visual & Media Studies
                      sites.duke.edu/vms200s_01_s2012
          class documents & assignments, student content
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




                                       Who Needs Feminism?
                                            whoneedsfeminism.tumblr.com
                            student social activism project, sharing content
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




     What platforms are available
            for blogging?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs




        3 primary free options*:



        Wordpress             Blogger                       Tumblr




                    *To learn more about the advantages of each platform read this blogpost.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Blogs

            Duke-hosted blogs:




                    sites.duke.edu
     Duke OIT & CIT offer a supported Wordpress blog
     option for Duke faculty, staff and students.
     Advantages: free, has local IT support and features
     several themes & plugins to customize any site.
Facebook
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook

         options for your personal
           Facebook presence




                                          image via Digital Inspiration
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                           Dan Ariely
                                                Economics
                       personal profile & professional page
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                Mark Anthony Neal
                          African & African-American Studies
                      personal page with subscription content
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                   Bill Chameides
                       Nicholas School of the Environment
                             page associated with his blog
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                    Dave Johnston
                                                Marine Lab
                      page associated with his courses app
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




     Allow subscribers in 2 steps.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




           Go to
   1       facebook.com/about/subscribe
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




           Press the green Allow
   2       Subscribers button.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




     Create a Facebook page in 4
                steps.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




           Go to
   1       facebook.com/pages/create.php
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




           Select the page category that
   2       best fits your brand.

                                              image via Mashable
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




            Complete the necessary page
   3        information.

                                              image via Mashable
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




   4       Run with it.*




                          *For tips on moving forward, check out this Mashable article
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




     How can you use Facebook
     groups to engage students?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




        Students already use
     Facebook to discuss course
       topics outside of class.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                            Freshman Organic Chemistry
                                   a student-driven Facebook group
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                             Web Development
                            an official Facebook group for a house course
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




                                                    Groups at Duke
                                      require a campus email address to join
                         centralize Facebook groups for a particular campus
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




            other possibilities
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




 Encourage students to like and add pages relevant
 to the course to their Facebook interest lists.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




   Create closed groups for students to review
   content.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Facebook




   For open events, create Facebook events that
   students can easily share with family and
   friends.
Twitter
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




       A social network and microblogging
       platform
       Posts, limited to 140 characters, are
       similar in length to a text message
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter


                 Twitter Lingo*:
                    A public message sent on Twitter.
        Tweet       Must be less than 140 characters.
                    A user who subscribes to another users
      Follower      messages. This act is called following.

     @Mention       Tagging another user in a Tweet.
                    Forwarding a Tweet to your followers.
      Retweet       Often abbreviated RT.
                    Labels a message with a keyword that
     #Hashtag       links to a broader conversation/topic.

         via      Giving credit to an information source.

                                  *For more terms, refer to this SproutSocial blogpost
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter


               Anatomy of a Tweet


     Mention
                                            Hashtag




                                             Reply
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter


            Anatomy of a Tweet

        Mention                             Hashtag
                                            Photo link




                                            Embedded photo
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




        How might you strike a
     balance between personal &
          professional tone?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




                                            Don Taylor
                                                 Public Policy
                                           @DonaldHTaylorjr
                       profile blends professional health care
                                   tweets with personal notes
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter


      Conversing with hashtags
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




    Lets craft a few Tweets of our
                   own.
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




      How can you use Twitter to
        enhance the learning
            experience?
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




                                       Emily Sposeto
                                           Romance Studies
                                          @ProfssaSposeto
                       students use Twitter to practice Italian
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




                                          Negar Mottahedeh
                                           Literature, Womens Studies
                                                               @TwitFilm
               Twitter film festival organized for Intro. to Film Studies
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




                                                       #DukeChat
             students and faculty participated in a live chats during the
                      Democratic & Republican National Conventions
Working with Social Media in Academics | Twitter




          Lets make an account.
next steps
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps




   Make a Facebook Interest List for pages
   relevant to your research interests.
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps




   On Twitter, find peers and relevant accounts to
   follow (such as @DukeNews and @DukeU).
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps




   Complete your Twitter profile with a picture and
   bio. You can refer to this article for tips.
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps




   Read the Twitter 101 article.
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps

       Duke Center for Instructional
            Technology (CIT)




             They offer consultations and training
             to help instructors use technology in
             education.
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps


                       Online Resources



 Lynda Campus               Mashable            PBS Media Shift
 technology training        social media news   digital media news
                            & tips



  Social Media at Duke       Facebook               Social Media
  university social media    guide for              Guidelines for
  directory & blog           teachers               Communicators
Working with Social Media in Academics | next steps


               My contact info
            Jonathan E. Lee
            Duke University Office of News &
            Communications
            Social & Digital Media Fellow

            Email:
            Jonathan.e.lee@duke.edu
            Twitter: @JonathanELee
Thanks.

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