Social Media- For Good
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Quick Fun Facts
- 73% of wired American teens now use social networking websites
- 95% of teens spend time with friends face to face
- 93% of teens ages 12-17 go online
- 62% of online teens get news about current events and politics online
- 77% post messages to friends page or wall
- This makes twitter as common amount teens as visiting a virtual world,
teens do, or going online for news and political information, done by
62% of online teens.
- 83% of social network users have added comments to a friends picture.
Challenges Made Possible Through Social Media
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Polar Plunge Challenge
Fuel up to Play 60
How to Use Social Media Appropriately
- permission to post online
- appropriate sources
- citing sources
- never giving personal information unless you know them
The Power of Social Media: Connecting for Good
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