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Zaid Ali Alsagoff
Cool!
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Top 3
(as of 22/12/2011)
Countries on
acebook? (number of users)
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Answer (As of 11/09/2012)
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3
Source: http://www.socialbakers.com/facebook-statistics/
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Answer (As of 11/09/2012)
Source: http://www.socialbakers.com/facebook-pages/brands/
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Answer (As of 11/09/2012)
Source: http://www.socialbakers.com/facebook-pages/brands/malaysia/
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Source: http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics
Did You Know…
955 million+ Facebook users.
250 million+ photos are uploaded per
day.
543 million+ active users currently access Facebook through
their mobile devices.
More than 50% log on to Facebook in any given day.
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CONTENTS
1. Facebook
2. Groups
3. Pages
4. For Learning?
5. 8 Don'ts!
6. 8 Do’s!
7. Moving Forward?
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Facebook?
Facebook is a social
utility that helps
people communicate
more efficiently with
their friends,
families and
coworkers.
Source: http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics#!/press/info.php?execbios
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Facebook Stats (As of 11/09/2012)
Source: http://www.facebakers.com/countries-with-facebook/
18. Malaysia
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Facebook Users: + 12.82 Million
Facebook Users in Malaysia? (As of 11/09/2012)
Source: http://www.socialbakers.com/facebook-statistics/malaysia
Last 6 Months
Penetration: 49.02 %
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Demographics – Malaysia (As of 11/09/2012)
Source: http://www.facebakers.com/countries-with-facebook/MY/
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Facebook Groups & Pages
Closed Groups
Courses
Projects
Ideas
Alumni
Groups Pages
Open Communities
Promotion & Branding
Products
Celebrities
Self-Promotion
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Introduction to Facebook Groups
http://youtu.be/I6ud_SZARCs
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Facebook Groups
Facebook Groups (facebook.com/groups) are online spaces where people can INTERACT,
SHARE and COLLABORATE with others.
You DON’T NEED TO BE FRIENDS with someone to interact with them in Facebook Groups.
Use Facebook Groups to provide students with ON-DEMAND and MOBILE LEARNING
opportunities.
Adapted from: http://facebookforeducators.org/groups LIC: http://www.facebook.com/groups/t4t2011/
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Privacy on Facebook Groups
Adapted from: http://facebookforeducators.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/FacebookGroups.pdf
Content of ‘closed’ groups are private, available only to members of the group. Though, the groups membership list is visible to outsiders. You can change the privacy settings for your group by clicking the “Edit Settings” box located in the top right corner of Facebook Groups.
3 types of Facebook Groups:
Open
Closed (recommended)
Secret
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Facebook Groups Features
1. Files
Allows you to upload a file (25 MB), or create a
Doc (wiki) where people can collectively write
and edit notes.
2. Group Chat
Allows members of the group to talk to group
members in real time, or catch up with the
conversation later.
3. Ask Question
Allows you or students to poll members of
your group and have them share their opinions
or add a new question of their own.
Adapted from: http://facebookforeducators.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/FacebookGroups.pdf
* Learn more about ‘Ask Question’: http://www.facebook.com/questions
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Facebook Groups Features
4. Add Photo / Video
Allows you to upload photos and videos, and share them
privately with just the members of your group.
5. Events
You can use Facebook Events to automatically remind
students about upcoming tests, events, and due dates for
term papers or projects.
6. Group Email
You can set up an e-mail address for your group. Emails
sent to this address will go to all group members.
7. Write Post (Wall)
Allows you to easily and quickly share content you find on
the web with any of your Facebook Groups.
Adapted from: http://facebookforeducators.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/FacebookGroups.pdf
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Learning Beyond the Classroom!
“Think of Facebook Groups as an opportunity for you to extend learning outside the walls of the traditional classroom. When you use Facebook Groups to compliment what you teach in the
classroom, you are providing students with on-demand and mobile learning opportunities.”
Source: http://facebookforeducators.org/groups
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Create a Facebook Page!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php
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Example?
http://www.facebook.com/Harvard
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Differences Between Pages & Groups
Feature Pages Groups
Make it private (open to members/fans only) No Yes
Allows distinct URLs Yes No
Indexed by search engines like Google Yes No
Admin can access visitor statistics (Insights) Yes No
Can be cross-promoted on other fan pages Yes Yes
Ability to create events and invitations Yes Yes
Add Apps (e.g. Twitter or blog feeds) Yes No
Fans/Members can leave comments and “likes” Yes Yes
Can send out bulk emails to your members’ in boxes
No Yes
Can create Docs (Wikis) No Yes
Group Chat No Yes
Information posted on your wall will appear on your fans’ walls
Yes No
The administrator’s personal information isn’t listed
Yes No
Adapted from: http://bit.ly/zH1zGj Slidecast: http://slidesha.re/dBhzxs
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So, Why Use Facebook Pages?
More FREEDOM to customize DESIGN
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Infographic: http://www.jonloomer.com/2012/03/07/dimensions-for-facebook-timeline-for-pages-infographic/
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PRE-CLASS
Remind and gage how many that will be coming for class/tutorial/event (Event).
Introduce lessons or the content/discussions to be covered (Wall/Docs).
Students post questions before class/tutorial (Wall/Questions).
DURING CLASS
Post comments/questions during class/tutorial (Wall/Questions).
Share opinions/resources during class/activities (Wall/Docs/Photos/Video).
POST-CLASS /BETWEEN CLASSES
Post reflections/questions/notes after the class (Wall/Questions).
Facilitate discussions on relevant issues (Wall/Questions/Photos).
Students share their learning discoveries/findings (Docs/Photos/Video).
Lecturer/students comments links and resources shared during class (Wall).
Send message reminders/announcements about upcoming quizzes, assignments, etc.
Share informal learning nuggets (Wall/Questions/Docs/Photos/Video).
Use Facebook Groups/Pages to Amplify…
Adapted from: http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/140Learning/lecturefb.html
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Use Facebook with LMS?
Social Learning Informal
Easy-to-Use
Sharing
Communication
Collaboration
Communities
Mobile Learning
Always Connected!
Formal Learning • Course Notes
• Schedules
• Assignments
• Quizzes
• Grades
Article: http://tinyurl.com/756hnew
*LMS: Learning Management System
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Source: http://edudemic.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbteacher_fullsize.pdf
8 Things Educators should…
NEVER DO
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Source: http://edudemic.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbteacher_fullsize.pdf
8 Things Educators Should Do…
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Moving Forward?
Update your privacy settings.
Get over the term "friend" inviting atmosphere.
Create a Facebook Group (closed) or Page (open)
for your course, event or learning activity.
Use Facebook to Update, Share and Engage your
students.
Use Facebook for interactive visual assignments.
HAVE FUN!
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Use For: News & Updates Events Sharing Resources Discussions Communication Collaboration Learning Photos Videos Field Trips Etc.
University Strategy?
Facebook page for every programme
Programmes Facebook page for: Library E-Learning Student Services Academic Affairs Alumni Etc.
Dept/Centers
Courses Student Batches Communities Clubs
Groups or Pages
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Great Starting Point?
http://facebookforeducators.org/educators-guide
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Facebook in Education
http://www.facebook.com/education?ref=ts
To serve as an ongoing resource for information about how educators can best use Facebook.
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Facebook: Academic Research
http://www.facebook.com/groups/5114067727/
A group for anyone conducting or (interested in) academic research into Facebook.
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OFF YOUR
Image Source: http://tinyurl.com/79lu9j9
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http://bit.ly/LYOLOD
Mission: "To Rid the World of Bad Learning & Teaching!"
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‘IMU Learning
Series’ is about
connecting inspiring
and exceptional
educators around the
world to…
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JOIN THE LEARNING ADVENTURE!
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You Are Not Alone, Please Join Us!
http://www.facebook.com/groups/t4t2011/
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Have a ZaidLearn!
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Zaid Ali Alsagoff E-Learning Manager
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Blog : http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/
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