Presented by Name CYBER LITERACY CHAPTER 8 PLUGGING IN TO SOCIAL MEDIA
We will learn about different types of social media and about their risks and rewards. Also, how we can use these in our personal and academic lives. OVERVIEW
Social media Social networks Blog Microblog Wikis Podcast TERMS TO KNOW Online communities Virtual worlds Media sharing Online/ video chatting Web conferencing Webinar
Social media- a form of online communication using web-based tools Social Media Video Social Media Video SOCIAL MEDIA
Social Networks- allow us to connect to others online through status updates, posts, pictures, and videos Examples: Facebook, LinkedIn SOCIAL NETWORKS
Blog- An online journal Blogs usually contain information on certain topics, or advice from the blogger People can leave comments Examples: Blogger.com BLOGS
Microblog- A post much shorter than a blog post Examples: Twitter, Tumblr MICROBLOGS
Wikis- Online tools that allow members to add and edit posts Examples: Wikispaces, Wikipedia WIKIS
Podcast- radio programs, news reports, language lessons Examples: BBC.com, Apple.com, Ted.com iPhone World Gallery iPhone World Gallery PODCASTS
Online communities- a place where users have common interests and communicate online Examples: TripAdvisor.com ONLINE COMMUNITIES
Virtual worlds- simulate the experience of real life through the use of an avatar that interacts with the online world Examples: Secondlife.com VIRTUAL WORLDS
Media sharing- allow visitors to post their own videos, photos or other content and view content of other users Examples: YouTube MEDIA SHARING
Online/ video chatting- allow users to chat with each other through typing, telephone, or video calling Examples: Skype ONLINE/ VIDEO CHATTING
Web conferencing – allows users to participate in an online meeting Webinar- a presentation, seminar, or workshop online Examples: Webex.com WEB CONFERENCING
Cyberbullying Identity risks Overuse Posts are permanent RISKS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Join communities Connect instantly Self-expression Collaboration Real-time information REWARDS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
1. Personal- chatting with friends, blogging about something you like, sharing photos, keeping friends updated 2. Academic- using sites like YouTube to find interesting videos for a project …be careful of your source! 3. Professional- connections, customers USES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Collage-create a collage of your top 10 favorite social media sites with their icon picture. Include your first and last name CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENTS