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Stacy, Find a couple of blogs that students can follow for a while that are experts. This is a great way to model certain behavior without recreating the wheel. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Microblogging Activities

Stephanie, True, and many of them will use the tool in their workplace. What a great tool for their own professional tool box. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Microblogging Activities

Stephanie, That is such a great first step. You need to set the expectations and you can model the behavior you want. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Microblogging Activities

Stacy, Well, I love your strategy. They are going to see this in the real world, make them use these tools efficiently. Many of them will incorporate the tools in their own workplace. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Facilitating a Connection

Stephanie, You are right, it is the way students will connect to others in their field professionally. It is the tool that makes you feel you are not alone. That is pretty powerrful. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Assessment of Use of Media Sites

Stephanie, You are on the right track! You are so smart to think of how you are going to use and assess it. You need to make sure you have a plan as they will make you and your students more comfortable with the process. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Purpose of Social Networking

Stacy, You are right, We have to get them thinking about social networking in context of their profession. They don't understand how prevalent social networking is in the business world. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Student Self-Analysis

Su, What a great post. Yes, many of our traditional students think they are engaged when they are on their phone. It is important they understand that just talking with students doesn't mean they are engaged in the course. Also, it is a tool for the instructor to help provide that extra guidance that a student might not even know they need. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Ramonica, You make a great point pretest does help you focus on learning and provide students with individualized help by providing electronic resources. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Kimberley, What a great post. The objectives and the rubric are really the bookends of learning. How the students fill the gaps is what we need to analyze. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson