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Leveraging your online presence to develop a global professional learning network
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Sue Beckingham
@suebecks
Networked Participatory Scholarship
The emergent practice of scholars’ use of participatory technologies and online social networks to share, reflect upon,
critique, improve, validate and further their scholarship
Veletsianos and Kimmons 2012
SOCIAL MEDIA
web based and mobile technology that allows the user to produce and share information with others using text and/or media (video, audio, images), who in turn are then able to engage in a interactive dialogue about the content.
Considerations
PersistenceOnline expressions are automatically
recorded and archived
SearchabilityContent in networked publics can be
accessed through search
ScalabilityThe potential visibility of content in
networked publics is great
ReplicabilityContent made out of bits can be
duplicated
Structural affordances of
networked publics
Boyd 2011:46 in A Networked Self: Identity, Community and Culture on Social Network Sites
Identity
Facets include: reputation… impact… influence.. productivity… openness
Conole 2013
Taking charge of your online presence
• Google yourself to discover what is on the internet about you
• Evaluate your online reputation• Protect your online presence and regularly
review settings on your social networks • Cultivate your professional reputation• Monitor the interactions with your online
presence by setting up alerts
Fish where the fish areJeff Jarvis
Where to start?
More than 2.9 million companies
have LinkedIn Company Pages
LinkedIn members are sharing insights and knowledge in
more than 2.1 million LinkedIn
groups
LinkedIn members did over 5.7 billion
professionally-oriented searches on the platform in
2012.
http://inmaps.linkedinlabs.com/
Building online communities
Strong membership
Influence
Integration and fulfilment of needs
Shared emotional connection
students
colleagues
family
friendsspecialism acquaintances
business advisors
service providers
BuildingConnections
YOU
YOU
students and alumni
colleagues
family
friendsspecialism acquaintances
business advisors
service providers
Strong Connections
bossesco-workers
subordinates
school/uni, hobbies, neighbours, work etc
parents siblingschildren
students and alumni
colleagues
family
friendsspecialism acquaintances
business advisors
service providers
Weak Connections
YOU
Knowledge from a network perspective is about connecting experiences, relationships, and situations.
Jarche 2013
Jobs
opportunities
knowledge
skills
collaborations
Sharing...
Altimeter Group 2012:11
Social Capital
HEA STEM (Computing): Professional Presences for AcademicsDate: 9 May 2013Start Time: 10:00 amLocation/venue: Birmingham City University, Millennium Point, Birmingham, B4 7XG
Sue Beckingham MA FHEA FSEDA FAUASheffield Hallam University
Twitter: @suebecks