Social media for academics : a practical guide / edited by Diane Rasmussen Neal.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pennington, Diane Rasmussen, editor.

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Series:

Chandos social media series

Chandos Social Media series, 2050-6821

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social media.

Online social networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 232 pages) : illustrations.

monochrome

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Chandos Publishing, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

pt. 1. The nuts and bolts of social media for academics: 1. Blogging your academic self: the what, the why and the how long? / Carolyn Hank

2. Non-academic and academic social networking sites for online scholarly communities / Anatoliy Gruzd

3. Research and teaching in real time: 24/7 collaborative networks / Anabel Quan-Haase

4. Locating scholarly papers of interest online / Maureen Henninger

5. Tracking references with social media tools: organizing what you've read or want to read / Jackie Kraus

6. Pragmatics of Twitter use for academics: tweeting in and out of the classroom / Lynne Y. Williams and Jackie Krause

7. The academy goes mobile: an overview of mobile applications in higher education / Adam Craig

pt. 2. Putting social media into practice: 8. Incorporating web-based engagement and participatory interaction into your courses / Maureen Henninger and Diane Rasmussen Neal

9. When good research goes viral! Getting your work noticed online / Diane Rasmussen Neal

10. Who is the 'virtual' you and do you know who's watching you? / Lynne Y. Williams

11. Social media for academic libraries / David J. Fiander

12. Learning social media: student and instructor perspectives / Robert Foster and Diane Rasmussen Neal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: Social media for academics.

ISBN:

9781780633190

178063319X

Publisher Number:

99962962579

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.