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Social Butterfly

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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My questions to you (4th-12th grade parents)
1. What social media is your child(s) using?
2. What social media do you use?
3. Any specific questions for us about kiddos and social media?

Almost all applications or "apps" have a social component.

DID YOU KNOW?

Sometimes just knowing the lingo scores points with kids!

"Parents should be more aware of what their kids are doing online and learn how to speak to their kids about how they represent themselves online."

Some Social Media Apps

"11 Sites and Apps Kids are Heading to After Facebook" by Kelly Schryver on the CommonSenseMedia.org website:
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/blog/11-sites-and-apps-kids-are-h...

Edmodo

Edmodo is extraordinary for providing safe social spaces

Kidblog

Publishing student writing for the world can be a powerful tool.

Instagram

Instagram for sharing photos and videos

Pinterest

Visually appealing collection of resources usually by theme/subject.

Google+

Similar to Facebook with some love for cool communities.

Google Hangouts

Video internet calls with 1 - 15 people. Awesome!

Snapchat does not always disappear...

YOUTube

Is your "Safety" turned on?
Most Apps and Video Games have a social component.

YouTube is social. Content and comments. Is your Safety mode on?

Vine

Video clips of some amazing things that people see and want to share!

Tumblr

Multimedia content share or explore,  best for the older crowd.

Twitter

Microblogging in 140 characters or less to share, participate and learn.

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"24 Tweetable Facts About Twitter in 2013” by Bill Faeth,
http://www.inboundmarketingagents.com/inbound-marketing-agents-blog/bid/329...

Flipboard

Zite

Social online is similar to offline

Sometimes a little space or time away from the computer is a good thing.

Thank you for your time and attention.

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QUESTIONS?

Contact:
Christina Lee, clee@mbusdapps.org
Jeanne Reed, jreed@mbusdapps.org

Nice blog post on Common Sense Media, "Seven Media-Savvy Skills All Parents Need in 2014"
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/seven-media-savvy-skills-all-parents-n...