These articles discuss the use of LinkedIn and other social media to support employability, Personal & Professional Development and Professional Recognition.
Guidance for students
LinkedIn for first year students – why it is important to engage early
The PDP connection – making the connection between PDP and the use of LinkedIn LinkedIn for placement students – using LinkedIn to find, manage and reflect on placements
Guidance for academic professionals
Connecting professional recognition to LinkedIn
Infographic: Using social media to Remain In Good Standing Managing your LinkedIn connections for academics
Teaching and learning
Opportunities and challenges in the curriculum
PDP and social media – social media for learning through PDP
Inforgraphic: Connecting Personal & Professional Development Planning with social media using Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle
The University
The Univesity Pages – a case study of how the LinkedIn University Page and the LinkedIn Company Page are used at Sheffield Hallam University