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Episode Seven
- Who is Katie Bacon?
- Social Media and Youth Work
- Examples of great practice
- 3 biggest mistakes in online youth work
- Where to find out more
Katie Bacon is a professionally qualified Youth Worker with over 13 years’ experience of working with a wide range of hard to reach and vulnerable young people across a variety of settings.
Useful web links from Katie
Online Youth Outreach – http://www.onlineyouthoutreach.co.uk
YouthworkOnline – http://network.youthworkonline.org.uk/
FREE social media conference event on 12th July event (more info) http://onlineyouthoutreach.eventbrite.co.uk/
Websites to help keep informed on all things ‘Facebook’
Facebook Developers blog: http://developers.facebook.com/blog/
Facebook: Controlling what information you share:http://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.php
Facebook Help Centre: http://www.facebook.com/help/
To learn more about Facebook page insights and measuring visits to your page:http://developers.facebook.com/docs/insights/
Webpages for young people & youth practitioners about online safety
Think you Know: http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/
CEOP: http://www.ceop.gov.uk/
Cybermentors: http://www.cybermentors.org.uk/
Digizen: http://www.digizen.org.uk/
UK Council for Child Internet Safety:http://clickcleverclicksafe.direct.gov.uk/index.html