Thursday, January 10, 2013

Class Plan Monday, January 14th

LINK Lesson January 14th 

Starter: Social Media: Friend or Foe?
  • Read these three articles: 
1.) "College Admissions: How Social Media Can Ruin Your Application"
http://www.golocalprov.com/lifestyle/college-admissions-how-social-media-can-ruin-your-application/

2.) “Friend, foe: Social media in job search”
http://durangoherald.com/article/20121204/NEWS04/121209822/0/FRONTPAGE/Friend-foe:-Social-media-in-job-search

3.) “When Colleges Look up Applicants on Facebook: The Unspoken New Admissions Test”
http://nation.time.com/2012/11/16/when-colleges-woo-students-through-social-media-less-viewbooks-more-facebook/?iid=obinsite

  • Google yourself. What did you find? Would this help or hinder a college application or a job interview? 
  • Goggle a classmate. What did you find? Would this help or hinder a college application or job interview? 
Class Work Time:
  •  Explore past LINK DP’s from the Class of 2013 located on my DP under the menu bar “LINK” 
  •  Create your LINK DP using the guidelines
  • Email me your LINK DP address.