The Missing Link: Connecting SBDIs through Social Media
Discover the power of social media in bridging the communication gap among the SBDI community. Explore the history of SBDIs, learn how to leverage Facebook for networking and support, and join the New York State SBDI Facebook group for valuable discussions and relationship-building. Find out why a Facebook group is essential for staying connected and sharing knowledge. Explore the reach and demographics of Facebook users and get insights into using social media effectively as an SBDI.
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The Missing Link Connecting SBDIs through Social Media
Laura Greene-Halley Wife & Mom Born Yellow SBDI 1988 NSTA Golden Merit Award 2
Todays Objectives By the conclusion of this program you will: Understand the history of communication amongst the SBDI community Understand power and potential impact of Social Media Know how to set up Facebook account Know how to access NYS SBDI Facebook group 3
History Late 1980s Newsletters Local SBDIA Early 1990s PDS 1975-1978 900 SBDIs Certified 1985 -1986 58 MIs Certified 1973 TODAY Facebook Group Mandated NYSED Training 4
Why a Facebook Group? Feeling disconnected Seeing need in field Ongoing benefits Knowledge you can share and receive 5
Power of Social Media Networking with other SBDIs I m stuck for an activity I was doing a PPT and this happened Has this ever happened to you? Busy Mom s Recipes 6
Who Uses Facebook? Monthly active users worldwide: 1.55 billion Active daily users in US & Canada: 167 million Amongst online adults, the % who use Facebook: 18-29 87% 30-49 73% 50-64 63% 65+ 56% Source: Pew Research Center - Sept 2014 7
New York State SBDIs on Facebook Opened August 2015 45 current members Early successes Rules Safe place for discussions Relationship building Digging deeper 8
Find Us On Facebook! New York State SBDIs A place for SBDIs to connect! Share ideas! Support each other! www.facebook.com/groups/NYSSBDI/ 9
That Was Easy! It really is that simple Let the sharing begin Don t forget to do this at home http://www.critskillpeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/easy.jpg 15
Did We Meet Our Objectives? Do you have an understanding of the history of communication amongst SBDI community? Do you now appreciate the power and potential impact of Social Media? Do you feel like you now have the tools, everything necessary, to immediately connect and access this newly created Facebook Group? 16
ThankYou! Special thank you to these Master Instructors: Ira Chudd Ted Finlayson-Schueler Kathy Furneaux Faye Stevens 17