Taking Social Media Education to the next level
It’s official! I am one of the 15 Advisory Board members of SMCEDU, an education initiative of Social Media Club (founded by Chris Heuer) focused on improving the quality of Social Media education in Universities and empowering its community of Social Media professors. I have been following the Social Media Education chats ever since their first Twitter … Read more
Teaching Public Relations and Journalism with Paper.li and Storify
If you want your students to keep up with the latest news that the Internet is ranging about, tag related dailies generated on Paper.li are an appealing way to do. While the format will remind them of “old-school” newspapers, the information within it will be fresh and up to date, complied from links shared on … Read more
2010 Social Media Trends to Influence Higher Education
a webinar hosted by Colt Alton, founder of Ednak On September 2nd I was invited to hold a webinar for Ednak, a thought networking utility for online educators, discussing this year’s social media trends that could influence higher education. It was a topic suggested by Colt Alton, the founder of Ednak and inspired by previous … Read more
New Media Research and Routes to Innovation
Among the many tweets I read every day there was one last week advertising a London event dedicated to researchers and academics. The event organized by the Research Information Network (RIN) and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) is meant to help academics and researchers understand the influence of technology on … Read more
