Week 1: Introduction & Set-Up
This is the first workshop for the Express Yourself: Presentation & Social Media Skills module, run by Dr Nadine Muller at LJMU’s English department.
Author: Nadine Muller
Social Media Skills: An LJMU Undergraduate Module
This is a second-year module I designed as part of LJMU’s compulsory work-related learning component. It is available to joint and single-honors English students at LJMU’s School of Humanities & Social Science and the Liverpool Screen School and is currently running in its third year with approximately twenty students.
Teaching Social Media Skills
In this section you can find presentations and exercises for workshops and seminars on different aspects of social media as well as stories from those who have taught social media in higher education.
Teaching Social Media Skills: About Our Resources
This is a brief introduction to the material available in this section and a call for other lecturers to contribute their stories, experiences, and ideas.
Social Media Skills Modules
In this category you find an example of what a social media module could look like, and we hope to collate more examples in the near future.
Workshops & Seminars
In this section you can find presentations and exercises for workshops and seminars on different aspects of social media.
Choosing Your Platforms
Cleo and Marnie explain some of the pros and cons of various blogging and social networking sites to help you decide which ones might (not) be right for you.
The Project
Social Media Skills for Students is a project based in the English department of Liverpool John Moores University. It’s motivated by the fact that social media skills have become an integral aspect of the competencies expected of graduates in the job market in the digital...
