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Social Media For Student Engagement FTLA
Social Media For Student Engagement FTLA
Engagement
Deanna Heikkinen
heikkidl@lavc.edu
Tools
To get started.
Create an account for the tool(s) you want to
use (this is free!)
Install the tool App or Bookmark page
On your phone, iPad, computer, etc.
In your web browser
Facebook
Keep personal page separate
Pages vs. Groups
Each semester
Longevity
Humanities Facebook Page
Link to articles
Start discussions
Initiate conversations
Ask questions
Assignment reminders
Hashtags!
Instagram
Send out photos
Initiate conversations around pictures
Engage students with topics
Pinterest
Like webpages, images
Start a board for each class
Share likes relating to subject
Hootsuite
Manage everything!
Have different tabs for each profile
Send out messages to multiple
Schedule messages
Hootsuite website
Evernote
Dropbox
Voki
PowToon
Poll Everywhere
Socrative
Evernote
Capture anything
Photos
Videos
Documents
Combine
Evernote
http://evernote.com/
Free or Premium version?
Premium $45/year
More storage
Access offline
Larger uploads
http://youtu.be/Pjn6YkCY2yA
Dropbox
https://www.dropbox.com
Save files to cloud server
Share files
Share events
Allow other people to edit files
You Tube
Search for videos
Create your own videos
Https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=U
Ted Ed
Create Video lessons using YouTube
Flip the classroom
http://ed.ted.com/
http://ed.ted.com/tour
My Ted Ed
http://ed.ted.com/on/Au4Xokiq
Khan Academy
Hundreds of free videos
You can embed in your own PowerPoint or
online shell
Voki
Create animations for your class
Send out for messages
http://www.voki.com/
Pow Toon
http://www.powtoon.com/edu-home/
Socrative
Socrative website
Another polling site to have interactivity with
students in class