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Facebook profileIndividualPrivate
Facebook pageOrganizations, brands, schools, etc.
Being used as a websitePublic
Facebook groupTopical interestsCan be set up to be private or publicEx: collaborative teacher group, student project groups
Student Usage75% of Americans use facebook
Ages 15-24 are biggest users60% of Americans have smart phones
Biggest users of social mediaBe Where They Are
Students don’t have to proactively visit another website or remember the URLStudents see posts in their feed
“Saw it on facebook”
Facilitates InteractionStudents can comment, like, post, share Furthering the classroom
Questions, news articles, interesting facts, video clips
NotificationsYou know everything that happens on your pageCreates real-time interaction
User FriendlyMay already have a personal accountFamiliar to students and parents
Accessible Teachers, parents and students check facebook frequently
On phone, home computer, text updates, etc.
RecordsLook back to see what you did in previous years
What got most interactionWhat worked well, what didn’t
Students can look back to reviewRemembrance for students
It’s Free!No hosting feesNo registration feesReliable
LessonsNotes, slides, Smart Board presentations, etc.Easy posting through Scribd or Slide Share
AssignmentsAccessible to students and parentsGreat for when students are absent
ExtensionsPost laterAdd to content learned in class
Extra information, interesting facts, video clips, articles
Extra CreditPost questions, student discussions, etc.
SurveysMultiple choice questions to decipher opinions, begin discussions, enhance learning, etc.
Student WorkDisplay projects, activities, achievements
RemindersHelp students remember
To complete the assignmentTo study for an upcoming test or quizTo attend school activities
Start TodayDo not be afraid
Communicating, just like email, phone call, conferenceAnother way to reach students
Be consistentDo not over do or under doDo not repost the same thing twice in one dayDo not wait too long to post or post too early in the day
Available on your work computer after school