TRMA-GCEP 585: Developing A Professional Online Identity - Spring 2013 Course - George Fox University, Graduate Counseling

1. I N STRUCTOR: ROBI N M. ASHFORD, MSLI S
GCEP/TRMA 585: DEVELOPING A
PROFESSIONAL ONLINE IDENTITY
SPRING 2013

2. ONLINE IDENTITIES - PERSONAL BRANDING - SOCIAL MEDIA

3. THE COURSE
• GCEP/TRMA 585, Spring 2013 - Instructor: Robin Ashford
• Two credit hour elective course – Practical how-to
steps on developing a professional online identity
• Offered to George Fox University graduate Counseling
students per request of Dr. Anna Berardi & Dr. Richard
Shaw: http://www.linkedin.com/in/aaberardi
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/richard-shaw/7/b81/6b9
http://www.georgefox.edu/counseling-programs/index.html

4. THE COURSE
• Introduction to professional online
identity development
• Examination of social media’s
influence on online identities
• Exploration of professional identity profiles--development,
management and impact – policies & ethics
• Creation and development of online content--value of
connection and engagement

5. ONLINE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS
• Thirteen graduate
Counseling students
(and a few lurking
faculty members )
• Moodle learning
management system
for weekly assignments
and primary discussions
• Social media account
creation to connect,
engage & develop
professional identities

6. LINKEDIN
HTTP://WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/
The Value of LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/about-us
http://www.linkedin.com/in/robinashfordhttp://goo.gl/WMQwF

7. #GCEP585 TWEETS
AAMFT Twitter
For Therapists
on YouTube
Power/Value
Of Twitter
Shawn DeWall, #GCEP585 Final

8. TOPSY: TWITTER ARCHIVE
VISIT TOPSY AND SEARCH #GCEP585

9. ONLINE PRIVACY
Link to video above
Amazing mind reader reveals his 'gift'

10. PROFESSIONAL FACEBOOK PAGES
http://goo.gl/uaMRy
About Facebook Pages
Facebook Pages
For Therapists
By Julie Hanks, LCSW

11. GOOGLE PLUS (G+)
http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/
http://goo.gl/Ddkag

12. LEARNING FROM MENTAL HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS & ORGANIZATIONS
http://www.juliehanks.com/
http://drkkolmes.com/
ACA on Facebook
@CounselingViews on Twitter
@AAMFT on Twitter
AAMFT on Facebook
@Julie_Hanks

13. BLOGS:
BLOGGER, WORDPRESS, TUMBLR
http://psychcentral.com/blog/about/
http://goo.gl/VF3e
v
http://goo.gl/VKoyx

14. STUDENT PROFILE PAGES
Google Profiles
About.me
GCEP585 Student
choice – Create a
profile page on
About.me or
Google Profiles

15. MANAGING YOUR ONLINE IDENTITY
http://tweetdeck.com/
http://goo.gl/DjEVs

16. WEBSITES & DOMAIN NAMES
http://www.welovebreakingcycles.com/

17. HAVING AN IMPACT
Using Social
Media for
Social Good
8 Tips for Social
Change
A Way to have a voice that matters
Social Media for
Global Good

18. GOALS & STRATEGIES
Dr. Keely Kolmes policy for therapists
Article link
Julie Hanks Article Link
Quote by #GCEP585 Student,
Kevin R. Reilly, on Final Presentation

19. CURATION TOOLS: SCOOP.IT/PINTEREST
SOCIAL MEDIA ETHICS FOR THERAPISTS
Jenn Heine Pinterest
Megan Driscoll Pinterest
http://www.scoop.it/

20. SLIDESHARE
HTTP://WWW.SLIDESHARE.NET/TOUR
• SlideShare: The world’s
largest community for
sharing presentations
• All student final course
presentations have been
tagged with GCEP585
and are accessible via
the SlideShare link below
Link to GCEP585 Slideshare Presentations

21. FINAL THOUGHTS
Once again, thoroughly enjoyed teaching
this course - #Learning 

22. HTTP://ABOUT.ME/ROBINASHFORD
T H A N K Y O U !
Photos RA Flickr