1. Top 10 Questions When Implementing Social
Media on your campus
#edusocmedia
Tanya Joosten
AJ Kelton
Shannon Ritter
October 13, 2010

2. Your hosts for today’s session:
• Tanya Joosten, University of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee
tjoosten@uwm.edu
• AJ Kelton, Montclair State University
sorry.afk@gmail.com
• Shannon Ritter, Penn State
shannon@psu.edu

3. Ten Questions
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Lots of conversation

4. # 1
How do YOU define
“social media”?

5. @sholtutm social media is about the social not the media.
People connecting to people. #edusocmedia
@sholtutm social media is about the social not the media.
People connecting to people. #edusocmedia
@dolanatpsu #edusocmedia a channel that allows for instant,
unfiltered conversation, collaboration & community.
(Rob & John)
@dolanatpsu #edusocmedia a channel that allows for instant,
unfiltered conversation, collaboration & community.
(Rob & John)
@gjerdery #edusocmedia is a distributed comm. platform
where you control the degree to which you participate,
tending to be more open than private.
@gjerdery #edusocmedia is a distributed comm. platform
where you control the degree to which you participate,
tending to be more open than private.
@athlwulf Social media is technologies
used to assist in facilitating connections
and interactions between people #edusocmedia
@athlwulf Social media is technologies
used to assist in facilitating connections
and interactions between people #edusocmedia
spennell98 Social media is about anybody,
anywhere sharing information about anything
on an accessible space. #edusocmedia
spennell98 Social media is about anybody,
anywhere sharing information about anything
on an accessible space. #edusocmedia

6. Boyd and Ellison (2007)
describe "web-based services that allow
individuals to (1) construct a public or
semi-public profile within a bounded
system, (2) articulate a list of other
users with whom they share a
connection, and (3) view and traverse
their list of connections and those
made by others within the system”

7. #2
How is your campus
implementing
the use of social media?

8. #3
What are the costs associated
with implementing the use
of social media for staff, faculty,
and students?

9. #4
What can
students,
instructors, and
administrators
do with
social media?

10. #5
How do we teach
students and faculty
to use social media
appropriately?
How long does
it take?

11. #6:
Do students and
faculty like using
social media?

12. #7
What concerns should we
have about privacy in our
use of social media?

13. #8
What are some best
practices when
using social media?

14. #9
How do I evaluate the
impact of
social media?

15. #10
This one’s all you!!
Let’s hear your questions!!!!

16. DON’T STOP….
• Continue to tweet using #edusocmedia to share
with the group
• Join us at ELI in DC in January where we will
continue the conversation
• Or, we’ll see you here next year!

17. EDUCAUSE SOCIAL MEDIA CONSTITUENT GROUP MEETING
THURSDAY, 4:30PM-5:30PM
MARRIOTT - SAN DIEGO, LOWER LEVEL
EDUCAUSE SOCIAL MEDIA CONSTITUENT GROUP
HTTP://WWW.EDUCAUSE.EDU/GROUPS/SOCMEDIA

18. THANK YOU
@tjoosten
@sorry_afk
@micala