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Getting Social in Your 'Hood

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Sandra Fernandez – Houston Public Library
Description IABC Houston and the City of Houston partnered to create a program to teach neighborhood groups to use social media for crisis communications and influence civic decision making. Learn how they used existing resources to create a training module that empowers local communities and interest groups.
Questions
Answered
  1. 1.What are the benefits to neighborhood groups in using social media to organize/inform members?
  2. How do I “sell” social media to a reluctant audience?
  3. How do you identify or create stakeholders in the project?
  4. Which organizations (government/community) can I tap to create a learning partnership?
  5. What resources are needed to create a digital literacy program for neighborhood groups? (sponsorship, backing, funding)
  6. How do I create a curriculum?
  7. What are the challenges in creating a learning partnership for neighborhood groups?
  8. How do I involve volunteers in supporting learners (community members)?
  9. What is the outcome of the project?
  10. What would we do differently if we were able to do it over?
Level Intermediate
Category Community / Online Community, Digital Divide, Education, Government and Technology, Social Networking
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