social media
News Story
Gamification — using gaming elements, mechanics and frameworks in non-game contexts — is thriving at Temple, with efforts underway at the university, college and departmental level. Management Information Systems and Intellectual Heritage faculty who use the approach to promote engagement and learning in their courses have seen positive results.
March 11, 2013
In the Media
Jordan Shapiro encourages his Temple students to tweet in class. He says the same critical thinking and crisp articulation skills come from writing...
March 5, 2013
In the Media
Jordan Shapiro's Temple class delved into a weighty discussion of Plato's allegory of the cave. On the classroom wall flashed a series of posts on...
February 20, 2013
In the Media
A model of classroom gamification is Steven L. Johnson, an assistant professor of management information systems at Temple's Fox School of Business....
November 1, 2012
In the Media
Facebook recently announced it reached 1 billion active monthly users. Steven L. Johnson, assistant professor of management information systems at...
October 5, 2012
News Story
Eighteen Temple students led by Professor MB Sarkar and Associate Director for International Programs Nicole Riley are sharing their experiences with the Fox School of Business’ International MBA through social media channels, which are being streamed and collected at fox.temple.edu/imbaindia. The IMBA is a one-year, tri-continent program that takes students to France, Japan, China, India and the U.S.
June 20, 2012
In the Media
With a $16 billion IPO behind it and its billionth user on the horizon, Facebook has made it hard to imagine a world without it. But Steven L....
May 22, 2012
In the Media
With a little creativity, you can more clearly understand what social media delivers to your brand. Steven Johnson, assistant professor at Temple's...
April 23, 2012
News Story
As part of an effort to increase engagement on Temple's official Facebook page, the university is giving away four free floor-seat tickets to see John Legend at his Alumni Weekend concert on Saturday, April 21, at the Liacouras Center. To enter, students, faculty, staff and alumni can "Like" the page and submit an original photo of themselves with someone or something they consider to be a Temple legend by posting to the page wall or sending by email to LikeforLegend@gmail.com.
April 16, 2012
Person of Interest
Steven L. Johnson is an assistant professor of Management Information Systems and an expert in large-scale social media networks and social media...
