Engage: Social Media Talks
By Oxford University
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Description
Lunchtime talks delivered during the social media term at Oxford University covering a wide variety of social media topics.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoCrowdsourcing- The Oxford Community Collection Model | The Oxford Community Collection Model brings together online crowdsourcing with personal, face-to-face interaction. It has been used successfully in a range of ways from collating Anglo-Saxon teaching resources to memories of WW1. | 13 3 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 2 | VideoWidening Access to the British Library's Collections and Services | Dr Aquiles Alencar-Brayner walks through some of the extraordinary projects led at the British Library which aim to engage and encourage interaction with the general public. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 3 | VideoExploring the Learning Benefits of Lecture Capture | Jill Fresen and Debra Garretson discuss the Lecture Capture project led at Oxford and the how the software can be used to offer students various benefits. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 4 | VideoTracking Your Impact | Dr Kathryn Eccles discusses her knowledge exchange work with TORCH and comments on the various ways you can monitor the impact of your projects. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 5 | VideoIWM's 'Computer Club': Engaging staff with Digital Technologies | Simon Delafond and Jesse Alter explore the exciting staff initiative ('Computer Club') led at the Imperial War Museums which encourages colleagues to use digital technologies to support and enhance their work. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 6 | VideoLivestreaming Events to Reach Global Audiences | Peter Robinson and Josh Carr explore the benefits of using Livestream to reach out to large audiences. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 7 | VideoBringing WW1 History into the Present with Twitter | Mechthild Herzog discusses how Twitter can be harnessed to engage large audiences with WW1 history in a range of creative ways. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 8 | VideoFacebook Pages that Work | Liz McCarthy discusses a range of strategies for maximising the reach and effectiveness of your Facebook page. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 9 | VideoUsing Social Media to Extend the Reach of your Projects | Professor David Pyle discusses his public engagement work for the Department of Earth Sciences with specific reference to the London Volcano and Volcano top trumps project. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 10 | VideoIs blogging and tweeting about research papers worth it? | Does using social media have an impact on disseminating your research papers? Dr Melissa Terras, UCL, gives her experiences and opinions on this question through her own personal findings. | 21 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 11 | VideoWhat does Marcus du Sautoy do with Social Media? | At the launch of the 'Engage' programme, Professor Marcus du Sautoy discusses the role that digital technologies play in his work as the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University. | 18 10 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 11 Items |
- Free
- Category: Education
- Language: English
- © Oxford University; the media items are released with a Creative Commons licence