Week 13. Social Media. Learning from the trends for engaging young people

Social Media Week Milano. Il Festival della rete. Bruno Cordioli. CC BY

Let’s navigate through social media. Welcome to WEEK 13!

Discover this week, what we can learn from social media for engaging young people with digital heritage educational resources.

As every week, an essay will be posted in the blog and a talk will be available on the podcast.

Social Media Cloud by Techndu. Mark Kens. CC BY

The essay of this week is an introductory article about the relevance of social media for young people.

It is titled Engaging through trends. Learning strategies from social media and explores how important is social media for young people, which elements and strategies they have for engaging, and how it can be applied in the development of digital heritage education resources. It contains a sociological framework of the process and some communications tips.

Rádiófelvétel. CC BY-SA. Fortepan

In the thirteenth episode of the podcast, we will talk with our speaker about the relevance of social media for engaging young people with cultural heritage, the elements and strategies for engaging through social media, the way of supporting the digital heritage educational resources and activities with social media, and the recommendations to implement what we have learned from social media to get the most engaging heritage educational materials for young people.

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Thank you for reading!

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Raul Gomez Hernandez
The Digital Heritage Education Blog

Cultural Heritage PhD student| Digital Project Manager in cultural heritage |Digital Heritage & Education | The Digital Heritage Education Project