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Episode Seven (audio) – Katie Bacon, Social media, Youth Work and Knobbly Knees


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Episode Seven

  • Who is Katie Bacon?
  • Social Media and Youth Work
  • Examples of great practice
  • 3 biggest mistakes in online youth work
  • Where to find out more
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    Katie Bacon is a professionally qualified Youth Worker with over 13 years’ experience of working with a wide range of hard to reach and vulnerable young people across a variety of settings.

     

    Useful web links from Katie

     

    Online Youth Outreach – http://www.onlineyouthoutreach.co.uk

    YouthworkOnline – http://network.youthworkonline.org.uk/

    FREE social media conference event on 12th July event (more info) http://onlineyouthoutreach.eventbrite.co.uk/

     

    Websites to help keep informed on all things ‘Facebook’

    Facebook Developers blog: http://developers.facebook.com/blog/

    Facebook: Controlling what information you share:http://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.php

    Facebook Help Centre: http://www.facebook.com/help/

    To learn more about Facebook page insights and measuring visits to your page:http://developers.facebook.com/docs/insights/

     

    Webpages for young people & youth practitioners about online safety

    Think you Know: http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

    CEOP: http://www.ceop.gov.uk/

    Cybermentors: http://www.cybermentors.org.uk/

    Digizen: http://www.digizen.org.uk/

    UK Council for Child Internet Safety:http://clickcleverclicksafe.direct.gov.uk/index.html

     

     


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