Tag Archives: ukyouthonline

CLG, Youth Advisors and YouTube

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Dave

CLG have added a whole load of fresh material to their YouTube account, which includes clips from minister Hazel Blears’ trip around the subcontinent and some from the department’s youth engagement work. One of my favourites is this, from the … Continue reading →

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Social media surgeries

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Dave

I’ve spent my last two Saturdays at events running social media surgeries. I nicked the idea from Birmingham Blogger extraordinaire Pete Ashton, who has a regular afternoon spot in a cafe, where folk can come and ask quick questions about … Continue reading →

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How are young people using social media?

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Dave

One of the highlights of yesterday’s UKYouthOnline unconference was Steph Gray‘s presentation of some Forrester research commissioned by DIUS on what online services are regularly used by young people. Steph has generously posted his slides on Slideshare: [HTML1]

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UKYouthOnline up and running

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Dave

It’s been a great start to the day at UKYouthOnline. You can follow the twitter back channel (no snarkiness spotted yet, must be a record) at http://search.twitter.com/search?q=ukyouthonline and I’m uploading a few photos at http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/ukyouthonline Do join in by leaving … Continue reading →

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My UKYouthOnline session?

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Dave

Tim is inviting people to put forward ideas for sessions at the upcoming UKYouthOnline conference on the event’s social network. I have put forward mine: a social web surgery: My idea for a session at the unconference is to run … Continue reading →

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