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Social Networks & Career Development

Social Networks & Career Development. Derek L. Hansen. Today’s Plan . Introductions Social Media 101: Tools & Trends Using Social Media for Career Development. Center for the Advanced Study of Communities and Information. Human-Computer Interaction Lab. What is Social Media?.

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Social Networks & Career Development

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  1. Social Networks & Career Development Derek L. Hansen

  2. Today’s Plan • Introductions • Social Media 101: Tools & Trends • Using Social Media for Career Development

  3. Center for the Advanced Study of Communities and Information Human-Computer Interaction Lab

  4. What is Social Media? A set of online tools that supports social interaction between users. Social media is about “transforming monologue (one-to-many) into dialog (many-to-many).”1 1www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/2007/06/29/the-definition-of-social-media

  5. Trends in Social Media

  6. How is Social Media Changing Professional Development?

  7. Enables more direct access, But face-to-face still best for establishing trust

  8. Enables large-scale communities of practice, But compelling reason to be together is needed

  9. Helps monitor the buzz, But there is a risk of drowning Chris Rowan(@Allochthonous) #SCIO11 #AGU10

  10. Network with those outside of your organization, But don’t forget those within

  11. Enables citizen science & engagement, But data not always usable

  12. Provides a venue for new types of material, But requires extra time “The level of discussion is meant to be appropriate for graduate students in atmospheric and oceanic sciences” The opinions that I express are mine and not official positions of NOAA.  However, I consider working on this blog to be fully consistent with NOAA’s outreach and communications policies.

  13. http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2011/03/blogging-climate-scientists/http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2011/03/blogging-climate-scientists/

  14. Facilitates sharing of knowledge & resources, But doesn’t replace personal discussions

  15. Credits http://www.flickr.com/photos/zhurnaly/87396143/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/cupcakequeen/2447557364/ http://scobleizer.com/2007/11/02/social-media-starfish/

  16. Derek L. Hansen Assistant Professordlhansen@umd.edu

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