HOW SOCIAL NETWORKING CAN BE EFFECTIVE IN B.C.G.A

Michael PetreeChristian James

Alex CorveyClara Pfefferkorn

WHY WE CHOSE SOCIAL NETWORKING

Social networking is something we have grown up with and would be lost without.

Our goal is to inform the class about the history of social networking, and all things positive and negative that surround this controversial topic.

ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING

WHAT IS SOCIAL NETWORKING?

Social networking services provide means for users to connect with each other over the internet, via e-mail and instant messaging.

Personal home pages on these sites are also used to communicate your beliefs and ideas to people who read your site.

Most social networking is done online

DANGERS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING

Online Predators

The impact that sites can have on your future Job School Grad-school

FUTURE STEPS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING

GPS-Based Social Networking Ipoki

Share your location Track anyone Connect with Others

SOCIAL NETWORKING IN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS

National School Board Association Study in 2007 52% of institutions don’t allow social networking 62% of students talk about academics on social

networking sites

Why don’t academic institutions allow social networking?

Online Safety Provide educational value

SOCIAL NETWORKING IN BUSINESS

SOCIAL NETWORKING IN COMMUNICATION

SOCIAL NETWORKING IN GOVERNMENT

CONCLUSION

How social networking started

How Social Networking is used in BCGA

The dangers of Social Networking

What the future may hold for Social Networking

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