Social Media, Pedagogy and Policy
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Check-in Question: What is your most treasured memory? Describe it.  
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read Readings Facilitating learning with social media in K-20 education
*You do not need to read all these articles to answer this week’s question. Please choose at least 2 readings within the “Facilitating Learning with Social Media” list to substantiate your ideas. These can be articles related to teaching in K-12 or higher education or teaching adults. Please also incorporate at least 1 reading from the “Optional” readings under this topic or the “Supplemental” readings list.   

Professionals learning and development with social media

  Discussion Forum  Discussion Forum
  Continue Exploring & Thinking about your Social Media – Reflection #1 done in class on Monday, November 15
  • Explore your chosen social media (SM).
  • As you explore your SM, think about its affordances for learning or teaching or academia.
  • What ideas from class/readings resonate for you in your space, if any?
  • What constitutes being ‘literate’ in your chosen SM space?
  • How might you facilitate learning with your chosen social media as the instructor?
  • Reflection #1 on these and other questions done in class on Monday, November 15
   Assignments
  • First Draft of Article due on Monday, November 8 –> Submit to “First Draft of Article” Dropbox on D2L
  • Readings – choose at least 2 readings within the “Facilitating Learning with Social Media” list to substantiate your ideas. Please also incorporate at least 1 reading from the “Optional” readings under this topic or the “Supplemental” readings list.
  • Initial post for wk 10 online due Thursday, November 11 by midnight.
  • No Responses to peers 
  • Discussion Synthesis – Base Group 2 by noon on Monday, November 15
  • Reflection #1 on social media activity done in class on Monday, November 15. Please be ready to share about your space: (1) What is it and what makes it a social media?; (2) One idea from the readings that is demonstrated or contradicted or otherwise resonates for you in your space; (3) Your practical recommendation for using it in education (or not) and why?
  • Peer review of one paper draft due by 9am on Monday, November 15. Submit to “Peer Review 1” Dropbox folder on D2L. Be sure your peer review includes 2 documents: one document that answers the peer review guidelines questions & one document that is your Tracked Changes version of draft article.
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