Course Description

Train your faculty and staff on how to use social media responsibly and effectively, both at work and at home. By raising awareness of the limits of online privacy, this course helps users understand the importance of maintaining clear boundaries between their personal and professional lives while online. This course educates users about certain laws affecting social media use and employment and offers helpful tips for responsible social media use.

Learning Objectives:

  • Employer Policies
  • Gross Misconduct
  • Disclosures & Transparency
  • Protections on Social Media

Course Syallabus

This module provides a brief introduction on the course content to prepare the learner for subsequent modules.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page
  • 1 Custom Video Page

This module identifies common personal uses of social media and explores the legal implications of social media use in a workplace context. It addresses several misconceptions about social media through interactive scenarios and ties workplace policies to online behavior.

  • 2 Customizable Content Pages

This module explores baseline expectations for appropriate behavior online. Through multiple scenarios, the learners explore the consequences of certain online behaviors in the workplace.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page

This module examines the various ways social media content can have legal repercussions and how it can be used as evidence. The importance of transparency is explored, as well as best practices and protections on social media.

  • 1 Customizable Content Page

This module provides a brief conclusion and summary of the course content. This is the module you share your policies and additional resources.

  • 3 Custom Policies
  • 4 Customizable Content Pages
  • 1 Custom Video Page

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