Community reviews for LinkedIn
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Scott D.
Teacher
May 26, 2014
Have integrated LinkedIn as part of my syllabus, inlcuding joining a professional group, personal group and our own class group.
Powerful research tool to get backgrounds on organizations and people. Also functions as an online Rolodex (which my students under 21 have no idea what that means until we discuss...).
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Scott D.
Teacher
May 26, 2014
Have integrate LinkedIn as part of my syllabus, inlcuding joining a professional group, personal group and our own class group.
Powerful research tool to get backgrounds on organizations and people. Also functions as an online Rolodex (which my students under 21 have no idea what that means until we discuss...).
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Amy S.
Transition
December 17, 2013
Great for making connections!
I am a transition specialist. The big part of my job is to meet individually with students to help prepare them for life after high school. My students all have a range of special needs, and some of them this tool would not be helpful but there are others it would. LinkedIn is great for adults to make job connections and to put an appropriate social presence out there. Also, part of my position is to educate them on their social networking presence on the internet, and how that can affect them getting particular jobs in the future. What I love about LinkedIn is that I can show my student how to create an appropriate presence on this site and to make possible job connections.
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