{"id":36,"date":"2016-03-17T16:35:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T16:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/socialmedia\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2019-06-19T08:46:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T08:46:24","slug":"about-this-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/socialmedia\/about-this-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"About this blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a blog about the different ways people use social media at Sheffield Hallam University. It&#8217;s a place to share knowledge and resources, as well as successes, and you&#8217;ll find social media guidelines, toolkits and how-to-guides here.<\/p>\n<p>Posts on this blog come from a wide range of contributors, including communicators, marketers, academics, technology experts, student support teams and students.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is managed by the Digital . You can get in touch with him through <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/socialmedia\/contact-us\/\">this contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a blog about the different ways people use social media at Sheffield Hallam University. It&#8217;s a place to share knowledge and resources, as well as successes, and you&#8217;ll find social media guidelines, toolkits and how-to-guides here. Posts on this blog come from a wide range of contributors, including communicators, marketers, academics, technology experts, student support teams and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7mXc8-A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/socialmedia\/social-media-guidelines\/teaching-and-learning\/","url_meta":{"origin":36,"position":0},"title":"Teaching and learning","author":"Joseph Field","date":"March 18, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Teaching and learning You and your students can use social media for academic purposes. Social media can enhance learning and teaching, and it enables effective approaches to supporting learner engagement. 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