Social media tools are increasingly used for collaboration and communication with colleagues and external partners. This introductory, interactive course is for anyone who would like to find out what social media is, what social media tools can be used for in government and why you might want to use them.
You can view, download and print the following course materials via Google Docs Viewer. If you wish to print the materials, please download them first. If you have any queries, please email the Library, or call us on 44556.
Getting started With Twitter
Glossary
Social Media for Government delegate’s exercises
Social Media for Government delegate’s manual
Social Media for Government list of links
Social Media for Government trainer’s exercises (SG Library staff only)
Social Media for Government trainer’s manual (SG Library staff only)
Social Media for Government presentation
Top 10 Web 2.0 questions you always wanted to ask
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Is there any chance of licencing these resources with a Creative Commons licence?
Hi James, as far as we understand the ‘Creative Commons license’ is under consideration, but for the time being since our documents are Crown Copyright, we advise you to use the Click-Use license http://www.opsi.gov.uk/click-use/index Hope this helps. Regards, Jenny Foreman
Thanks Jenny
Hello,
Just to let you know that we’ve updated our Social Media for Government course this week. We welcome feedbback and comments! Thanks.