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Summer Camp and Recreation Directors Venturing into Social Media

October 23rd, 2008 · Comments

I have a few workshops coming up this fall where I will be speaking to summer camp directors, parks and recreation administrators, psychologists, and school superintendents about the value of social media and the new media revolution.  Hopefully not overwhelming them in the process. There is a digital divide between those seasoned veterans and the […]

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Tags: facebook · marketing · myspace · podcast · professional development · social media · technology

New Media Conference for Camp Directors Interested in Technology

June 1st, 2008 · Comments

The New Media Expo is billed as the world’s most popular convention for podcasters, bloggers and online content creators. While August 14-16 is not the most ideal for a summer camp director to be thinking about professional development, this is a conference worth leaving camp for - especially if you are interested in new […]

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Tags: marketing · myspace · professional development · social media · technology · teens

Growing-up Online: Frontline Investigates the Risks, Realities, and Misconceptions of Teen Life on the Internet

January 7th, 2008 · Comments

This looks like a very interesting show: Frontline Investigates the Risks, Realities, and Misconceptions of Teen Life on the Internet - Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at 9 P.M. ET on PBS. You can read more about the show at their web site: www.pbs.org/frontline/kidsonline.

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Tags: child development · facebook · myspace · teens · videos

How Do You Use Your Social Network Sites?

December 4th, 2007 · Comments

The American Camp Association (ACA) has invited me to run a session at the National Conference in Nashville 2008 on “Technology Tour—A Hands-on Look at Sites and Tools.” Last year I did a session on myspace and facebook to a group of camp veterans who were still in the dark on social network sites. […]

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Tags: ACA · facebook · myspace · social media · twitter