If you’re looking to get a jumpstart on my classes at Georgia Southern University this fall, here are the books that I will be using. I’ve linked to many of them at Amazon.com, but of course you can purchase them from anywhere you like. I recommend you try the Facebook Marketplace first, so you can get [...]

Delicious Hawaiian style recipes to create an authentic Hawaiian luau ANYWHERE!
Below are recipes for a full Hawaiian luau menu. Island locals practice the tradition of “pot luck” luaus. Each person or family attending the luau is responsible for making and bringing one dish. If you would like to take off some of the cost and [...]

SAS blog gives employees a place to grieve | Article | Homepage articles
Company launches blog to inform work force about co-worker deaths
(tags: CorporatePR)

Leads I couldn’t finish reading | Article | Internal Article
Lead grafs from articles that caused the organizational publication I was reading to slip from my fingers into my wastebasket
(tags: writing pressrelease)

The 10 Commandments of the Social Web
The social web embodies all of us and as we progress forward, I’m realizing that there are some really core concepts embodying all of these services. When it comes down to it, the social web is simply about communicating and no matter how many tools or websites are developed, [...]

Twitter Search
(tags: twitter search)

Social Circle graphic
(tags: graphics)

skirt! :: Savannah / Hilton Head
skirt! magazine, online
(tags: magazine)

Angela Maiers Educational Services: Assessing Big Ideas in 3-2-1!
a new assessment tool for teachers and students to support thinking about, talking about, and reflecting on Big Ideas. This “simple tool” combines a cluster of reading, thinking, writing, and collaborative competencies. Don’t be fooled by its simplicity.
(tags: teaching)

35+ Examples of Corporate Social Media in Action
Lest you [...]

As an admitted “font junkie,” I find this video called “Font Conference“ pretty funny, even laughing out loud a few times. My favorite character in it is Wingdings. Which one is yours?

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

From PR To Eternity: Matthew Watson’s Blog
A listing of the world’s top PR blogs; definitely worth a look
(tags: pr_blogs)

TwitterCounter: How popular are you? (open beta)
(tags: twitter)

Savannah Movie Showtimes
(tags: movies)

Welcome – slydial

Ask-Dr-Kirk: Did I Miss Anything?
We’ve all had that question…A student is absent from class and comes up to you to ask, “Did I miss anything?” [...]

Drive Belonging and Engagement in the Classroom Using Facebook
(tags: Facebook education Web2.0)

Student noses buried in Facebooks.
The place for socializing and goofing off. College students still can’t get enough of Facebook.
According to Youth Trends’ February 2008 “Top Ten List Report,” Facebook was students’ favorite Web site for the seventh straight quarter.
College
(tags: Facebook)

Making Connections
From Facebook to text [...]

McCain’s “Viagra” Moment
The cat got his tongue, but not McCain’s hand. CNN’s Jeanne Moos on the awkward exchange turned anti-McCain ad.
(tags: PublicSpeaking nonverbal)

CNN.com – Podcasts
(tags: iTunes journalism politics Podcast)

Resume 2.0 « The Secret Diary of a Bonafide Marketing Genius
As a Genius who endeavors to practice what she preaches, I decided to do a little experimenting [...]