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The Socially Networked Classroom & College: Using Social Media in Higher Education

7:30am – 9:00am Registration and Coffee

9:00am – 9:30am Introductions
Speakers:
Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College
Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Outline the day, activities, and the 2 tracks of the day.

9:30am – 10:15am Social Media Concerns
Speaker: Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College

Issues on social media at colleges: FERPA, Digital Citizenship

10:15am – 11:00am Developing a Social Media Policy
Facilitators:
Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College
Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Discussing how a college can develop a social media policy. Attendees are encouraged to bring the social media policy used at their institution.

11:00am – 11:15am Break

11:15am – 11:45am Developing a Digital Identity
Speakers:
Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College
Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Developing around helping students develop a useful digital footprint.

11:45am – 12:30pm
Track 1: Successful Social Media Strategies/Approaches in the Classroom

Speaker: Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College

Examples and brainstorming for using social media for the classroom.

Track 2: Successful Social Media Strategies/Approaches on Campus
Speaker: Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Examples and brainstorming for using social media for the campus.

12:30pm – 1:25pm Lunch

1:30pm – 2:00pm

Track 1: Hands on: Twitter/TodaysMeet
Speaker: Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Beginner workshop on Twitter & TodaysMeet

Track 2: Hands on: Diigo
Speaker: Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College

Advance workshop on using diigo

2:00pm – 2:30pm

Track 1: Hands on: Facebook
Speaker: Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

Beginner workshop on Facebook

Track 2: Hands on: Augmented Reality
Speaker: Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College

Advance workshop on augmented reality

2:30pm – 3:00pm Wrap-Up
Speakers:
Lance Eaton, Coordinator of Instructional Design, North Shore Community College
Peter Testori, Director, Center for Online & Digital Learning, Bay Path University

How do people feel about the initial concerns? What would they say to faculty with those concerns?

3:00pm End

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