Learn the basics of managing your online presence in academia
Welcome to The Internet for Academics where you'll learn
- what an online presence is
- how to start managing yours
- the benefits of people being able to find a bit about you
This FREE training walk you through the 1st steps.
Join grad students, faculty, and scientists from 32+ countries including
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- France
- Germany
- Great Britain
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Kenya
- Korea
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkey
- United States
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Suriname
- Switzerland
Participants rate this course 4.4 out of 5 stars
Here's what people are saying about the training
How clear did you find this training?
54% say they found this training Very Clear
45% say they found this training Extremely Clear
Testimonials
"Straight to the point and insightful content."
"This course made it clear the most essential aspects of a personal website and social media to get started with to build and academic brand. This is a great way to begin and I know that Jennifer is an expert we can check-in with and hire for extra support."
"This course is getting me moving in the right direction. I definitely feel more confident in my ability to navigate social media and I vastly improved my profiles. I am looking forward to seeing the outcome of my changes!"
"I was pretty familiar with most of the types of networks. I do think I'm going to make a central website though. Thanks!"
"Jennifer provided effective practices for working with social media as an academic attempting to communicate their research to a broader, public audience."
Here's what you'll learn in the course
Who is this course for?
You should join this course if you're a
- professor
- researcher
- scientist
- graduate student
- postdoctoral researcher
- independent scholar
This training is designed to take you through the 1st steps. We'll talk about things like
- social media
- personal websites / online portfolios
- networking
For those interested in my paid courses with in-depth training on social media and websites, I recommend you start here!
I'm Jennifer van Alstyne, watch my welcome video
I'm Jennifer van Alstyne (@HigherEdPR). I work with faculty, researchers, and scholarly organizations to share how and what they do effectively through my company, The Academic Designer LLC.
Check out The Social Academic blog/podcast
Each month, The Social Academic publishes advice and interviews about managing your online presence. Read The Social Academic blog.
New in 2020: We're now releasing video content on YouTube!