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David, I agree with you. We have spent so much time working with students to develop their f2f networking skills we now must turn our attention to the social media venue. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Patricia, I agree with you. I also think they don't know the power of these tools professionally. It is our job to make them aware of the power. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Casey, Wow, what a great example to tell your students! You said it best, "getting students to develop good social networking habits" should be no different that helping students develop good networking skills done f2f. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Letitia, Yes, it is when used correctly. Bloom's taxonomy should be used in conjunction with the outcomes of the course. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Eileen, Great! How would you have students use Blooms to critique other students' blogs. That would be interesting. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Patricia, This is GREAT!!!! I think it makes great sense to do it this way. You have now held students accountable in a variety of ways in a medium that can inspire creativity. Nice! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Elizabeth, You are right. It does provide a benchmark. Don't you think it also shows the importance of good communication skills in ANY medium? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Christy, This is such a great post. I love the way you applied these tools to social media. Yes we can teach students how do use social media professionally and successfully. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Chastity, I like the way you used the rubrics and Bloom's Taxonomy. It does give students a road map to a successful activity. They get to choose the road. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Karissa, I agree, this is so important. Several career (hospitality is one) really uses Linkedin to connect. I know we will see more. They also need to be able to divide their lives personally and professionally so that social media is used appropriately Dr. Kelly Wilkinson