YoVDO

Me, My Selfie and I

Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube

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Web Summit Courses Psychology Courses Critical Thinking Courses Social Media Courses Self-reflection Courses

Course Description

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Explore the impact of social media on identity formation in this thought-provoking fireside discussion. Delve into the concept of curated online personas and their influence on individual self-perception. Examine the differences between virtual and real-world identities, and consider the potential consequences of this digital self-splitting. Discover the advantages and drawbacks of social media platforms in shaping personal narratives. Investigate the phenomenon of "cyber babies" and the responsibilities that come with digital presence. Gain insights into potential solutions for maintaining a healthy balance between online and offline identities. Learn from Mary Aiken's expertise as she unravels the complexities of our cyber selves and their fate in the digital age.

Syllabus

Intro
Me my selfie
Virtual world vs real world
Splitting of self
Advantages of social media
Cyber babies
Responsibility
Solutions


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Web Summit

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