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Social Media in the Classroom

By Ben Eveloff, St. Xavier University

It is a very exciting time to be teaching Social Media at the University level. The developments we have seen in the last few years have fundamentally changed the way we look at the field of communication. The continued evolution of these technologies, in accordance with Moore’s law, will greatly affect the field of Communication at a rate never seen before. This is why it is essential not only to teach the most up-to-date practices and uses of specific social media, but also the fundamentals that will hold true as social media platforms come and go. Below, I will outline strategies I use to teach social media and emerging technologies.