Teaching Social Media: The Can-Do Guide
Author : Liz Kirchhoff
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Release : 2014-08-26
ISBN-13 : 1610695577
Page : 121 pages
Rating : 4.5/5 from 577 voters
Librarians who want to begin, expand, or improve their programs on teaching social media to adults and teens will find this guide invaluable. • Shows librarians how to get started with a social media program and enlist support from administration and other staff • Offers step-by-step instructions for planning and teaching a program built around seven specific, popular social media applications—Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Yelp, Google+, Foursquare, and Pinterest—as well as tips for teaching other programs, such as Instagram and Tumblr • Provides guidelines on customizing class topics and format to meet community needs • Shows how to avoid pitfalls and how to deal with problems when they do arise • Includes easily adaptable, time-saving handouts for each class