+ Friday, May 9 (30 minutes duration) 1:30pm EST | 12:30pm CST | 12pm CMT | 10:30am PST Social Media 101: For Arts Educators, Teaching Artists & Arts Administrators Jessica Wilt, Founder of 1
+ Kristy Callaway, Executive Director And your Webinar Host Got an idea for a webinar? Please to About: Arts Schools Network is dedicated to providing leaders within arts schools quality resources, support, and networking opportunities. Arts school leaders have unique, contextual needs for professional development specific to school-type and job. By convening with peers and representatives from relevant industries, they are collectively creating tomorrow's artists and patrons. 2
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+ Social Media 101: For Arts Educators, Teaching Artists & Arts Administrators Jessica Wilt, Founder of Social Media + The Arts = POSSIBILITY!
+ Social Media 101 Basics What platform works best for you? 5
+ Arts Education Friendly Platforms Facebook Instagram Google+ Tumblr Pinterest Twitter 6
+ FACEBOOK Facebook users can create: Personal Profiles and Group Pages Content sharing, in particular; photos, videos, events and links to information Offers a more secure and contained environment for school and classroom Group Pages According to 2013 Pew Research: “94% of teen social media users said they had a Facebook profile, and 81% said Facebook is the profile they use most often.” 7
+ PINTEREST Create pin boards with content that is heavily photo driven Great for teaching history related content about a particular person, genre or subject Excellent tool for creating a simplified version of an online portfolio for showcasing student work Wonderful way to curate open source content available online around a specific topic 8
+ GOOGLE+ Part of an entire suite of Google tools, Google+ includes an interactive community (similar to Facebook) who follow in circles Google Hangout – video conferencing. Up to 10 people can interact. Anyone invited can watch Google Connected Classrooms – take a virtual field trip! Google Cultural Institute – Discover exhibits and museum collections virtually 9
+ TWITTER Twitter consists of short 140 character tweets with photo, video and link sharing in a #Hashtag “Favorite” Follow others, retweet & favorite content, respond to others to further engage in conversation Fantastic for information gathering, connecting with people/organizations, asking questions and a teaching/learning tool in the classroom #TwitterChats (#EduTues, #STEAM, #ArtsEdTech, #ArtsEd, #EduChat) 10
+ 12 Ways Teachers are Using Social Media in the Classroom: A Guidebook (via Edutopia) “The myth about social media in the classroom is that if you use it, kids will be Tweeting, Facebooking and Snapchatting while you’re trying to Don’t mistake social media for socializing. They’re different! 11
+ Social Media Starter Kit Contact Author and High School Literary Arts Teacher via 12
+ Jessica Wilt, Founder of ArtsEdTechNYC Have Questions? Contact me!
+ Thank you for joining us! Social Media 101: For Arts Educators, Teaching Artists & Arts Administrators Jessica Wilt, Founder of ArtsEdTechNYC 14
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