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Socially Scouting
Shawn Cleary
Who Am I?
Social Networking Nut Scoutmaster for Troop 1363 Assistant Cubmaster for Pack 4363 Husband of Pack CC 3 sons:
1st Class ScoutWebelos II Tiger in Fall of 2012
How Social are you?...
…and the answers
Skype
Wordpress
RSS
Flickr
FourSquare
YouTube
MySpace
Delicious
Posterous
StumbleUpon
Picasa
Blogger
Get Glue
Google Plus
Digg
Blogs
What is a Blog?
An electronic diaryCan be shared or kept to a few select people
Stored on the internet
How is a Blog useful?
Get a thought out of your head
Ask for feedback/helpMake online friendsKnow that you aren’t alone
Free Blogging Services
Blogger Wordpress Posterous Yahoo Weebly Mashable
Sample Blogs
The Scoutmaster Minute Blog The Trainer's Corner Blog Scouting in NKY Scouter Adam’s Blog My Life with 3 kids in Scouts Arlen Ward’s Blog
Be Careful…
State only the facts Use a disclaimer Be careful of
trademark/copyrights Privacy issues
NamesPhotosSpecific information
Podcasts
What are Podcasts?
Video or audio recordings that are available from the internet
Can be downloaded to music players, phones or your computer
Directly from the sitePodcatchers Google Listen iTunes Stitcher
How is a Podcast useful?
Listen to it, as opposed to reading itIn the car on the way to workAt the PC when working on other thingsYardworkHouseworkAt work if you have the free time or are allowed to.
Easier to relate“Yea, I have been there/done that…”
Scouting Podcasts
PTC Media8 different shows ranging from Tiger to Eagle
CubcastFrom National Office
The Trainer’s CornerGreat shows and blog
Scouting RadioInternational
The Scoutmaster PodcastPodcast and show from 30 year Scoutmaster
Social Sites
What are Social Sites?
Online Town halls Quick messaging Online collaboration Resource finder A wonder-what-soinso-is-up-
to place
How are they useful?
Meet new online friends Trade secrets to success Share resources
FilesSitesIdeas
Networking
What are some social sites?
FacebookTwitterGoogle PlusMy SpaceLinkedInSkype
Safety on the Internet - CYA
Chat roomsBe careful of the information you devulgeBe mindful of the ages of the people you chat with
Per the Guide to Safe Scouting, no one-to-one contact
Don’t respond to chatSend an email to reply to their question CC parent or leader
Safety on the Internet - CYA
Web SitesBe careful of the information you devulgeHave parents sign off on allowing picturesNo names, keep information vagueTry to use generic email addresses [email protected], instead of
[email protected] Use [email protected] and have the information
forwarded to the appropriate leaders
Use disclaimers This website is in not endorsed by the BSA and it’s
opinions and information are those of [UNIT NAME] and it’s leaders.
Who else am I? Twitter – SM_Shawn Skype – shawn.cleary Google Plus – shawn.cleary Facebook – http://facebook.com/scoutmaster.shawn Blogs
www.truenorthscouting.comscoutnation.wordpress.com
Siteswww.troop1363.comwww.pack4363.orgwww.ptcmedia.net
Podcastswww.ptcmedia.net/scout-nationwww.ptcmedia.net/true-north