Speak For Yourself Course Curriculum
Month1: Present Yourself Effectively
Week1 –
Introduction, the playground, business case for being on twitter (do we need one?), house rules, homework, feedback, establish time to meet
week2 –
set up your Speak For Yourself profile – don’t worry too much about your username for now
week3 –
advanced profile design, examples from relevant industries
week4 –
intro to content, VITAL – intro to blogging platforms
week5 –
review of first month, intro to month2
Month2: Interaction
week6 –
@replies, DMs, history, how it works
week7 –
Introduction to tools – tweetdeck, mobile tools
week8 –
hashtags, events
week9 –
review of first month, review of second month, intro to month3
Month3: The big questions
week10 –
who should tweet? Do I have to be deep, funny, witty, amazing, geeky? Do I have to be real?
week11 –
create your real twitter profile if you haven’t yet – finding unique usernames, follow each other on twitter
week12 and 13 –
Practical application, interaction with hashtags in the real world. We use our newly established network on twitter to come to a democratic decision on subjects to review for the last 2 sessions.
