Michael G. Curran Jr. - Social Media in Education

Mike Curran, a professor at Rider University, discusses the rapid changes in education, particularly the impact of digital technology. He highlights his course on social media in education, emphasizing the importance of managing digital footprints. Guest speakers, including education leaders, share real-life examples of social media's influence. The video encourages embracing technology in schools and introduces tools like Flipgrid to enhance learning. The dynamic nature of technology in education is a central theme.

Describe the role of guest speakers in the professor's class.

How does the application Flipgrid enhance student engagement?

What are some of the challenges and benefits of using technology in the classroom?