Professionalism & Advocacy Blogging / Microblogging Podcasting Guest Speaker – Keith Bowling Action Research Project Overview & ARP Task Week 3 1
USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA Day 11 2
Advice for Young Professionals 3 “7 Pieces of Job Advice Your College Isn’t Giving You” Knoblauch, M. (2014) search-advice/
The PEGeek 4 Explore on your ownhttp://thepegeek.com/ Why did Jarrod start The PEGeek and what function/service does the site provide? Jot down 2-3 new ideas or interesting facts
Blogs / Websites 5 A website is usually maintained by an individual with regular entries Provides commentary or news on a particular topic Media typically includes a combination of text, images, and links to other blogs, web pages, and other related media Optional platforms
PE Blogs or Websites? Benefits for teacher: Enhance communication opportunities to students, parents, administration, and community Extend your reach and influence of healthy choices & PE content Provide others a glimpse into your professional experiences- reduce the stigma of “non- teaching PE teachers” Benefits for students/athletes: 6
Examples 7 Springman Middle School Glenview, IL Mabry Middle School Marietta, GA J.H. House Elementary School Conyers, GA Harvard Elementary Houston, TX
Micro Blogging - Twitter Started in 2006 500 million users as of 2012 340 million tweets daily Terminology: SMS = Short Message Service # = words or phrases to represent topic = to mention or reply to another user RT = Retweet a previously shared message 8 The 14 Day Twitter Challenge twitter-challenge/
Create … 9 4-5 artifacts that reflect one or both topics What are you most excited about becoming a PE/Health teacher How do you plan to use technology in PE Statements with 140 characters or less (include the # to summarize your post) Photo Short video (that you have created)
Assignment #5 10 Customize your Professional Websites Add several pages: About Me Professional Resume Resources Blog Contact Me