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Social Media

Requirements

1. What is social media?

2. Define the following types of social media. Give a current example of each one as applicable.

  • a. Internet Forum
  • b. Text Messaging
  • c. Social Network Service
  • d. Social Blogs
  • e. Podcast
  • f. Social Bookmarking

3. What are some advantages, disadvantages, and pitfalls one should be made aware of when using social media?

4. Discuss with a group the importance of maintaining your integrity when posting information about yourself as well as responding to posted information about others. Include the following topics as a part of your discussion:

  • Ethics
  • Personal Safety
  • Parental Accountability

5. Discuss with a group how social media can be used to engage the following different types of learners:

  • Visual
  • Auditory
  • Read/Write
  • Kinesthetic

6. Create a presentation, speech, or game that shows what you have learned about social media while earning this honor. Share this presentation with a group.

7. Discuss with a group the Biblical context of the following text as it relates to social media.

  • a. Matthew 24:14
  • b. Matthew 28:19
  • c. Mark 16:15

8. Read Philippians 2 concerning the character of Jesus Christ.

  • a. Review your social media profile to see if it reflects those characteristics that you would want others to view.
  • b. Create steps to enhance your profile and related content that can reflect the character of Christ.

9. Demonstrate your ability to use a social media by posting a spiritually based message that will encourage a response from those who are connected to your profile. Observe these responses from your messages, and prepare to discuss with a group.

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