This slide deck was part of a presentation to the Faculty Seminars in Research and Instructional Technology at Michigan State University in 2014.

1. Emily Brozovic
Michigan State University | IT Services Teaching and Learning
Teaching with
Social Media

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4. Today’s Plan
1. How do you define social media?
2. What can social media offer?
3. Examples from MSU courses

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Social Media
How do you define it?

6. Social Media
Websites and applications that enable users
to create and share content or to participate
in social networking.
source: Oxford Dictionary

7. Social Networking
The use of dedicated websites and
applications to interact with other users, or to
find people with similar interests to oneself.
source: Oxford Dictionary

8. Social Media
Websites and applications that enable users
to create and share content or to participate
in social networking.
The use of dedicated websites and
applications to interact with other users, or to
find people with similar interests to oneself.

10. Tumblr home page

11. Social Media
Websites and applications that enable users
to create and share content or to participate
in social networking.

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13. Social Media
many flavorful combinations

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15. Big Ideas
Pedagogy
Social
Media

16. Social Media Affordances
‣ Communication
‣ Exploration
‣ Dissemination
‣ Curation
‣ Demonstration

25. mediaspace.msu.edu > search “twitter”

28. Anyone can create a group!

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Introduction to Forestry

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Human dimensions of forest carbon

50. Big Ideas
Pedagogy
Social
Media

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