Navigating social media challenges and opportunities in education
Overview
While social media can be a powerful tool in education, there are definitely some things to be aware of, including privacy and security, copyright, unreliable information, and teacher-student boundaries. In this webinar, we will address these potential pitfalls and discuss the tools to have in place to create a safe and effective learning environment that leverages the benefits of social media.
What to expect
– Discover how schools are using social media to enrich and develop stronger school communities –
– Practical ideas to ensure responsible use for everyone –
– Learn how teachers can leverage social media to connect with peers, share best practices, and stay updated on educational trends –
– Uncover the potential pitfalls to address –
Special guests
Rachelle Dené Poth
Accomplished edtech consultant, author and teacher.
Matt Jessop
Head Teacher and Founder of Stealth Startup
Join our guests as we explore how social media can be harnessed to:
Boost engagement and learning:
Discover safe and creative ways to use social media platforms to reinforce and enhance curriculum learning.
Enhance communication:
Learn how social media can be part of your communication strategy in your setting, helping you take control of how your school values are lived out on a daily basis.
Build strong communities:
Use social platforms to enhance learning by connecting with subject matter experts, local businesses and students in different countries.