Social Media

Social identities vs. Michael's fantastic IdP - who do you trust more?

John Chapman
21 November 2013 at 2:54pm
Social Media
A recurrent theme of Identity Week (#I2identity13) was the use of social identities: their use as an ‘IdP of last resort’; their trustworthiness ("A Google Id is no better or worse than a Guest account at an institution" vs. “researchers have a problem with social identities as a cultural statement - they don't 'trust' [insert name of Social Network Provider]”); “Social logins should be thought of as external account management”.
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Web 2.0 and Social Media in Education and Research - Natalie Lafferty on behalf of the NHS-HE Connectivity Best Practice Working Group

Malcolm Teague
24 October 2013 at 3:16pm
Best Practice Working Group
NHS-HE
Social Media
Web 2.0
This paper is by Natalie Lafferty of the University of Dundee College of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing and Midwifery and has been produced for the NHS–HE Forum Connectivity Best Practice Working Group of the NHS-HE Forum. The presentation Natalie made at the launch of the report is here.
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May 13:Web 2.0 and Social Media in (Clinical) Education and Research - Natalie Lafferty

Malcolm Teague
24 October 2013 at 3:16pm
NHS-HE
Best Practice Working Group
Web 2.0
Social Media
This is Natalie's presentation that launches her report on Web 2.0 and Social Media in Education and Research that she has produced on behalf of the NHS-HE Connectivity Best Practice Working Group. It aims to highlight the benefits and utility of these tools as well the risks and makes recommendations on how they should be handled in the NHS, as connectivity to such tools is often currently blocked in the NHS.
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Oct 2012: Best Practice WG - update on Web 2.0 & Social Media use - Natalie Lafferty

Malcolm Teague
24 October 2013 at 3:16pm
Best Practice Working Group
On-line learning
Web 2.0
Social Media
Natalie has been tracking the use of  Web 2.0 and Social Media tools for clinical education, and barriers to this, for the NHS-HE Connectivity Best Practice Working Group. This is an update following the increasing publication of guidelines by professional groups and usage policies by NHS Trusts and Health Boards.
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