• Social Media and Higher Education: Does Rate My Professors.com Hurt College Professors?

  • Jun 26 2013
  • Length: 57 mins
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Social Media and Higher Education: Does Rate My Professors.com Hurt College Professors?

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  • The influence of social media is a new phenomenon that has affected every sector. Social media has also affected the higher education sector. Social media has a major influence on this new generation of college students. Reputation management is a big issue with social media. With the emergence of social media influences such as Facebook.com. When things go viral, it can tarnish someone’s reputation in a matter of minutes! Rate My Professors.com (RMP) can damage a professor’s reputation. Many students misuse the teacher evaluation process to settle a score with a professor. Many students misuse RMP to damage a professor’s reputation for revenge. Even more damaging is when university search committees use RMP to research potential professors. That can be a big mistake. Does Rate My Professors.com help of hurt professors’ reputation? We will be joined by experts, Dr. Jammie Price, Professor in Sociology at Appalachian State University (ASU); and Dr. Wanda Sparks, researcher and Chair of the Nursing Department at Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU); You don’t want to miss this show! Come join us at Game On ® Business Talk Radio with D. Anthony Miles
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