Tag: Presentations

social computing & social media, speaking

Your Blog Your Brand at Wordcamp Sydney 2012 #wcsyd

I’ll be discussing blogging and building your brand at Wordcamp Sydney 2012 – it’s on at University of Sydney 21-22 July 2012. You can register here. Some info about my session: How personal blogs have revolutionised publishing. This talk will demonstrate how a WordPress blog can provide a platform for individuals and small businesses to build profile and get noticed. It will outline: Key practices and … Continue reading Your Blog Your Brand at Wordcamp Sydney 2012 #wcsyd

Kate Carruthers
civil society, social computing & social media

#Digicitz 9: Politics & Digital Activism in the Social Age

Tomorrow night I’ll be hosting a panel for Digital Citizens on Politics and Digital Activism in the Social Age. The panel has a fascinating and diverse group of people: Penny Sharpe – Labor Parliamentary Secretary for Transport and Roads John Bergin – Director of Digital News for Sky News Steve Hopkins – from Ai-Media Thomas Tudehope – Director of Engagement and Strategy for SR7 These … Continue reading #Digicitz 9: Politics & Digital Activism in the Social Age

Kate Carruthers
future, ideas

Transparency in business – so what?

This coming Thursday, 25 March, many folks will be attending the Social Business Summit in Sydney. I will be on a panel discussing Transparency in Business – Risky or Essential?. The debate will be moderated by Headshift’s Anne Bartlett-Bragg and Robin Hamman and the panel members are Nicholas Gruen (Gov2.0 TaskForce Chair); Sherre Delys (ABC Radio National), and me. This topic has really got me … Continue reading Transparency in business – so what?

Kate Carruthers
ideas

realtime really? my slides from #media140

Spoke during the last session of the day at Media 140 Perth about realtime web and how it might evolve into an internet of connected people and things. Our evolution towards a networked and hyperconnected society is under way. The slides might be somewhat opaque without the commentary but please feel free to ping me with any questions. Media140 Perth – Realtime Really?http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=media140perth-100226013934-phpapp02&stripped_title=media140perth View more … Continue reading realtime really? my slides from #media140

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ideas

National Growth Summit 2010

I’m speaking at the National Growth Summit 2010 in Sydney this week about engagement marketing and running a workshop on Technology to drive Growth. The line-up includes a number of international luminaries along with local experts, gurus and knowledgeable people such as: Mick Liubinskas, Stephen Collins, Mike Walsh & Stephen Belfer. There’s also workshops available on day 2 of the conference – for a special … Continue reading National Growth Summit 2010

Kate Carruthers
ideas

Social media, web 2.0 and implications for education

There are three areas that are relevant to both our society in general and to us as educators in particular. They are the: overall landscape in which we are operating; social implications of the changes being driven by technology and how we are using it; and changing models that are beginning to impact on educational practice. Landscape Before we leap into a look at the … Continue reading Social media, web 2.0 and implications for education

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ideas

Social computing and its implications for education

I really enjoyed the opportunity to present to the TAFE teachers of the Western Sydney Insititute recently about social computing and its implications for education. Slides follow and more detailed notes will be posted shortly. Social & Learning Implications http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=sociallearningimplications-091215185321-phpapp01&stripped_title=social-learning-implications View more presentations from Kate Carruthers. Continue reading Social computing and its implications for education

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