{"product_id":"social-media-for-educators-9781118118283","title":"Social Media for Educators","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Social Media for Educators\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt last, a book that provides a straightforward discussion of the pedagogical reasons to use social media, and how to effectively use the tools to enhance learning experiences. A practical must-have!?Rita-Marie Conrad, instructional strategist and technologist, Duke University School of Nursing; coauthor, Engaging the Online Learner and The Online Teaching Survival Guide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis insightful and in-depth exploration effectively makes a case for embracing the best characteristics of social media to foster deeper learning experiences, promote collaboration, and provide timely feedback. This book is a can''t-miss for educators.?Amy M. Collier, associate director for technology and teaching, Center for Teaching and Learning, Stanford University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThought about using social media in your online courses but don''t know where to begin? Joosten''s comprehensive hands-on book describes step-by-step how social media can add richness to your \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Tables, Figures, and Exhibits vii  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART ONE: Background 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eONE Why Social Media? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWO Preparing to Use Social Media 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART TWO: Social Media: What Do We Do with It? 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTHREE Increasing Communication and Encouraging Contact 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFOUR Developing a Richer Learning Experience 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIVE Building Cooperation and Feedback Through Dialogue 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART THREE: Other Considerations in Implementation 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIX Guiding Social Media in Our Institutions 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSEVEN Evaluating Social Media 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Sample Social Bookmarking Activity 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Sample Survey Items 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 115\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406832378199,"sku":"9781118118283","price":29.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118118283.jpg?v=1730497269","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/social-media-for-educators-9781118118283","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}