This document discusses using social media for learning and teaching. It explores various social media platforms like Facebook and their educational applications. The document also addresses potential barriers to using social media in education, such as privacy issues, and provides guidance on planning and integrating social media into different stages of teaching, like the main teaching period or revision sessions. It encourages the reader to consider how social media can foster community, collaboration, curation, creativity, and career opportunities for students.

1. Facebook and beyond
Sarah Horrigan and Caroline Ball
Social media for learning and teaching…

2. Activity:
But what do they do?
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4. Let’s see some stuff...
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Discussion
Barriers and
considerations

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Privacy...

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8. Planning for
social media

9. Community Collaboration Curation Creativity Careers
Pre-induction
Induction
Early weeks
Main teaching
period
Revision
Exams

10. Community Collaboration Curation Creativity Careers
Pre-induction
Induction
Early weeks
Main teaching
period
Revision
Exams

11. So… What
will you do
next?