7 Habits of Networked Academics

HABITS OF NETWORKED 7 ACADEMICS Colin Warren & Joyce Seitzinger Deakin University Grad Cert Higher Educa>on Residen>al 30 January 2013

JOYCE SEITZINGER & COLIN WARREN •  On TwiGer since Nov 2007 -‐ •  On TwiGer since April 2007 -‐ followers 6154 followers 2102 Organiser PLE •  Organiser PLE Conference 2012 Conference 2012 •  Blogger – 16K downloads •  Blogger •  Instagram -‐ 1043 •  Instagram -‐ 374 •  Linkedin – 500+ •  Linkedin -‐ 374 •  Pintrest •  Facebook •  Facebook •  Flickr •  Flickr •  Klout – 52 •  Klout – 70 •  Scoopit •  Scoopit – 5 boards •  Yammer •  Yammer •  Dropbox & Google Drive/Docs •  Dropbox & Google Drive/Docs

WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT YOU •  10 of you are on Yammer •  hGp://•  At least 3 on TwiGer www.youtube.com/•  One of you was in Rome watch?v=F7pYHN9iC9I last October? •  One of you has a birthday on Feb 18th •  One of you has done a home renova>on •  Someone’s also hoping to get to Boston this year

WHY ALL THE NETWORKING? •  #hashtags (TwiGer, Yammer, etc.) •  Groups (Yammer) •  Communi>es of prac>ce (Ning etc.) •  Shared repositories •  Blogs = knowledge/idea sharing •  Invited speaker •  Collabora>ve projects (#etmooc)

DIGITAL HANDOUT h<p://@nyurl.com/7networkhabits

WHAT HABITS DO YOU HAVE? •  You wake up in the morning and… •  You get to work and…

NETWORKED ACADEMICS AS PRACTITIONERS

Steve Wheeler Mar>n Weller Alec Couros hGp://www.bloomsburyacademic.com/view/ DigitalScholar_9781849666275/book-‐ba-‐9781849666275.xml

1 MANAGE YOUR ONLINE IDENTITY

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Basic functions of a social media tool Create proﬁle Label Find friends & artefacts conversa>ons Share Connect with artefacts friends Form groups Communicate or hubs

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FAMILIAR FACES

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2 GROW YOUR NETWORK

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ABOUT THE TOOLS Blog. Cc license Mar>n Weller hGp://nogoodreason.typepad.co.uk/no_good_reason/2007/12/my-‐personal-‐wor.html

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ABOUT THE PEOPLE

You have the building blocks…Flickr cc license by fragmented hGp://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/fragmented/2645000094/

…how will you arrange them?Flickr cc license by fragmented hGp://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/fragmented/2645000094/

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Design your PLN. hGp://www.flickr.com/photos/catspyjamasnz/7089515065/ Build your filter.•  High Profile •  Low Profile •  High •  Low Communica>on Communica>on •  Streamed •  In your own >me Staff Filing Room Cabinet You PorZolio Magazine •  High Profile •  Low Profile •  Low •  Low Communica>on Communica>on •  In your own >me •  In your own >me

COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE

Connected Principals with George Couros

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3 BE MOBILE

Don’t buy into digital dualism TALK ABOUT AUGMENTED REALITY

QUICK ACTIVITY – 3 MINS •  Talk to person next to you (or several) •  Exchange •  a. your most used app •  b. a recently installed app, surprising useful app •  (if you don’t have a smart device, join in with a group)

4 BE VISUAL

"Pictures have also become a short form way of communica>ng lots of informa>on quickly and succinctly," says Samuals. “The rise of plaqorms like Pinterest and Instagram, and Facebooks mul>million-‐dollar acquisi>on of the laGer, shows how visual content is becoming an increasingly important force for communica>on online.” hGp://www.fastcompany.com/3000794/rise-‐visual-‐social-‐media

MINDMAPPING / DRAWING

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QUICK ACTIVITY •  Share with us (list on board) -‐ what visual medium do you use?

5 FILTER

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STEP 1: SET UP YOUR STREAMS Set up streams

STEP 2: REGULARLY ACCESS YR STREAMS Set up Access streams

IPAD IS MAGIC FOR THIS

STEP 3: SELECT WHAT TO CURATE •  Why? •  Who for? Set up Access Select streams •  What value to me? •  What value to students? •  What value to others? This is all value you add….

QUICK ACTIVITY •  How do you currently ﬁlter informa>on? (share in google doc)

6 SHARE

STEP 4: “TAG IT AND BAG IT” t C ollecSet up Access Select streams

OTHER PART OF STEP 4: SHARE t C ollecSet up Access Select streams Shar e

7 CREATE

MAKER CULTURE •  Here Comes Everybody •  Making is Connec>ng

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START EASY -‐ SLIDES

QUICK ACTIVITY: WHERE IS YOUR PORTFOLIO? •  Let’s map together where our porqolio’s live

MANAGE IDENTITY 7 GROW NETWORK BE MOBILE BE VISUAL FILTER SHARE CREATE

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