Webinar Recording: Social Media in Online Learning
In the rush to get online during COVID lockdown in 2020, we sought to use what tools were available to us at the time. This included social media.
Description
In the rush to get online during COVID lockdown in 2020, we sought to use what tools were available to us at the time. This included social media.
Whilst it worked well in the short-term, there are pitfalls and concerns with using social media in online learning. This webinar will explore the best practices for using it going forward.
You’re invited to join Liz Meadows as she shares the history behind some of the most well-known social media platforms and tools, how they have been used in online learning and the pros and cons of using them.
Topics covered
- A brief history behind the big players in social media
- How social media has been used to support online learning
- The pros and cons of certain platforms
- Possible solutions for filling gaps
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this webinar, participants will gain:
- An understanding of why various social media platforms exist and their target audiences.
- Knowledge of pros and cons around using social media in online learning
- the tools to made educated decisions regarding use of social media in their online learning specific to their cohort
Audience
VET Teachers and Trainers
Certificate
Once you have viewed this webinar recording, you will receive a certificate to record your currency and professional development.