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Simon Stewart might attend Katie Bacon's event
Accredited OCN Level 2 - Social Media & Social Networking training at In Tuition Training Venue
April 28, 2010 to April 29, 2010
Social media and social networking sites can amplify the positives and negatives of everyday life for young people, and can expose them to new opportunities and new risks. These online digital tools can offer a diverse range of opportunities to engage with young people and promote their participation in local youth services. Explore both how to support young people as they engage in these environments; and learn how to practically and creatively use social media and social networking to enhance…See More
Simon Stewart replied to MICHAEL McALINDEN's discussion LLUK and YCNI Launch the Revised National Occupational Standards for Youth Work"Hi Tim,
I'd be interested to contribute to your ideas here as this is exactly what we have been developing at www.theyouthworker.com, we have undertaken quite extensive planning (much less so with content due to time constraints) but I'd…"
Simon Stewart commented on Tim Davies's blog post Could you write on Youth Culture and Net Culture: Online Social Practices"Tim I've had a few thoughts maybe something along the lines of 'switched off' what are the social consequences within the peer group if they switch off, is this perceived as a social snub, is there pressure to remain…"
Simon Stewart commented on Tony Cisse's blog post Feedback on the session looking at Training at Connected generation 09"Hi Tony, goodsum up of the morning session it was really useful and i'll drop you an e-mail about developing something"
Simon Stewart replied to Tim Davies's discussion How are you enabling the youth workforce to engage with digital media?"Is this a session idea Tim, it should be as I think some of the questions it raises are very important to the development of this area of work and potentially the answer to why work in this area is implemented so randomly.
Looking foward to the…"
Simon Stewart replied to Tim Davies's discussion Session Idea: Youth Engagement and Social Media Guide"Like the Idea Tim, provides a foundation on which to build a number of other agendas. Without it those other possibilitiesmight only be ideas. Certainly interested in this one!"
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- Brief bio: tell us a few facts about you & your interest in digital aspects of work with young people
- I am interested in how digital technologies can be utilised in the field of youth work and informal learning to engage with and overcome barriers
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