24. How is it being used?
• News
• Events – real /broadcast/ past
• Marketing
• Gossip – Celebrity
• Opinion
• Sharing is the key
25.
26. Higher Education
Education
• Follow a hashtag #phdchat, #edutech
• Share what's going on in your area (LJMU)
• Receive news
• Collaborate and discuss
• Steve Harrison (Broadcast Journalism)
• Broadcast channel (#LJMU #CIAM)
• Research - twitter search
27.
28. Professional
Research
Practice
Breaking
Technology
News
Events/
HE News Conferences
29.
30.
31.
32. Issues
• At work
• At play
• Disclaimer
• Hacked
35. Netiquette
• Understand how public and permanent your online footprint
is (Search on Google or www.123people.com)
• Be aware that your current or future employers could choose
to explore that online footprint!
• Do not say anything online that you would not say face to face
• Avoid spamming and flaming
• Be aware that it is easy to misinterpret irony, sarcasm etc…
without tone of voice or expressions to guide
• Consider who you are talking to…
Source http://www.slideshare.net/vitaenwhub
38. • LJMU Social Networking Policy
http://bit.ly/X9G6AU
• Edudemic introduction to Twitter
http://bit.ly/X9Gqzr
• Using Twitter in university research, teaching and
impact activities http://bit.ly/X9GT4G
• VITAE guide to using twitter http://bit.ly/X9HcfW
• How to use Tweetdeck http://bit.ly/N8MYX7
• BBC Twitter guide to the law http://bbc.in/XyX5x