Social Media Workshop for English Language Learners

By Tanya Bennett|2017-08-15T17:52:47+00:00August 15th, 2017|Social Media, Todays Workshop, Workshops|

Social Media Workshop Overview

1. Welcome and Introductions (activity)

2. Setting Expectations

3. Workshop Overview

4. What is Social Media?

5. Social Media Influence

6. Types of Social Media (activity)

7. Group Assignment and Presentations

Questions:

a. What are the demographics? (How many people, location, age range, gender)

b. How is it used?

c. Vocabulary: what are some specific words used to describe the activity of users – provide the definition if possible. Examples: followers, post, retweet, hashtag…

d. Is it free to use? Is there a paid version? How does the platform generate money?

e. Are their rules and guidelines users must agree to follow? What are they?

f. Where did it come from? (Who invented/started it? What city and country?)

8. Class Discussion

Thank you for participating in this workshop today!

About the Author: Tanya Bennett

Owner of Full Serve Web, Inc – a full service web design, internet marketing and social media management company that makes it easy for businesses to use the web to fuel their business. Tanya has over two decades of business experience- as a business manager, trainer, coach, and instructional writer and also teaches business classes and facilitates workshops and sits on review panels for business plan presentations.