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The latest news related to the meaningful and effective implementation of educational technology and e-learning in K-12, higher education, corporate and government sectors.
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Faculty: 7 ways to avoid social media mistakes

Faculty: 7 ways to avoid social media mistakes | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"According to faculty at various universities, there are two main ways that social networking sites are causing new concerns and considerations for faculty and institutions: frictionless sharing and context collapse."

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The 3 biggest Twitter problems for educators—and how to overcome them

The 3 biggest Twitter problems for educators—and how to overcome them | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
In the digital age, educator discomfort in using Twitter can have a direct effect on students’ digital literacy. Here are some solutions.
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Managing Your Reputation is Critical for Your Career

Managing Your Reputation is Critical for Your Career | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"How do people perceive you at work? Does it matter what your colleagues think about you? Should you be concerned about your reputation?"

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We continually tell our students to maintain a professional image, especially on social media, because to do otherwise may jeopardize their career advancement.

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The benefits to scholars of being on Twitter (essay)

The benefits to scholars of being on Twitter (essay) | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Being active on the platform can provide scholars with a number of important benefits, writes Christopher Schaberg.
Gary Loper's curator insight, August 12, 2016 10:33 PM
Twitter for Scholars 
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Is your campus using this hidden recruiting gem?

Is your campus using this hidden recruiting gem? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Social media should be a key component of higher education institutions' minority recruitment strategies, according to a new report.
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The Terrible (Big) Businesses of Twitter and Higher Ed

The Terrible (Big) Businesses of Twitter and Higher Ed | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
What do Twitter economics have to say about higher ed economics?
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Where does your institution rank in social media engagement?

Where does your institution rank in social media engagement? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
A new study examines social media engagement among U.S. colleges and universities to identify best practices.
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