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www.europeanschoolnet.org - www.eun.org SMILE Social Media in Learning & Education Sarah Sumpter Insafe Conference, Cyprus 15 May 2012
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SMILE – Social Media in

Learning & Education Sarah Sumpter

Insafe Conference, Cyprus

15 May 2012

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Background to SMILE

In 2011, Facebook announced a

Digital Citizenship Research Grant:

“a new effort to support world-class

research that improves understanding of

the challenges and opportunities

associated with how kids are growing up

in a world of media and technology.”

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About SMILE

“…to improve our understanding of the

challenges and opportunities associated

with how kids are growing up in a world of

social media and technology…”

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About SMILE

Element 1:

• An online learning laboratory for 100

teachers from the 30 member states of the

EUN partnership to investigate and

embrace the educational opportunities

social media offers.

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About SMILE

Element 2:

• Research with the 100 learning laboratory

participants to highlight trends and best

practices for how social media is being

used and can be used in classrooms.

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About SMILE

Element 3:

•Broad dissemination of results of the

research through EUN’s interactive portals

for teachers as well as through European

and international meetings and conferences.

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Where we are now

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The online course

• Unit 1: What is social media?

• Unit 2: Using social media in

schools…Unit 3: Using social media for

learning and teaching…

• Unit 4: Using social media for professional

development

• Unit 5: Using social media responsibly

• Unit 6: Social media policy…

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Unit structure

Element 3:

•Broad dissemination of results of the

research through EUN’s interactive portals

for teachers as well as through European

and international meetings and conferences.

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Next steps

• Start identifying five potential ‘communities

of practice’ from within the SMILE

community.

• Identify ‘lab leaders’ from within the SMILE

course participants for each community of

practice.

• Start developing case study materials with

the SMILE course participants

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Further information

Sarah Sumpter

[email protected]

SMILE

http://leedu.eun.org/web/smile/home

[email protected]

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