Social Media Courses and Certifications

Stanford Seminar - Unfiltered Insights From Instagram, Kevin Weil

Unfiltered insights on Instagram's product development, user behavior, and business strategy from Kevin Weil, head of product, in a Stanford seminar discussing innovation and team success.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Interest-based and Ideological Biases in Online Content Consumption: Problems and Solutions

Explore how social media algorithms influence content consumption, political polarization, and democratic threats, with insights from computational interventions designed to promote quality news exposure.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Social Media for Effective Health Promotion

Learn how to successfully frame public health messages and use social media platforms to engage with your audience, disseminate health information, and have an impact.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mindful Marketing: Create a Better Digital World

Learn to create intentional, impactful digital content while prioritizing mental health. Develop resilience, overcome impostor syndrome, and build a memorable brand through mindful social media practices.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Social Media for Executives

Learn professional social media practices for executives, including impact, leadership goals, listening strategies, and effective sharing techniques for management teams.

• Study.com
• 3 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Research in a Digital Age: From Grad Student to Scholar in Public

Explore digital dissemination of research, social media for professional portfolios, and transitioning from grad student to public scholar. Learn tips for managing online identity and leading academic conversations.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Social Media for Working Professionals

337 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to manage your social media accounts when seeking employment or working at an organization.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Social Media 101

46 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Learn to leverage 16 popular social media platforms with expert guidance on setup, networking, and maximizing each platform's unique features for personal or professional growth.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Social media and networks in health and social care

9 ratings at OpenLearn

The focus of this free course, Social media and networks in health and social care, will be on the concept of internet safety and the possible advantages and disadvantages the internet offers in ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Five Giant Websites Filled with Screenshots of the Other Four

Explore the interconnected nature of major tech platforms and their impact on digital culture with author and activist Cory Doctorow in this thought-provoking keynote address.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Using Social Media for Public Engagement in Physics

Explore effective social media strategies for science communication, diversity in STEM, and public engagement with expert panelists from various platforms and initiatives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strong Medicine

Social Media in Medical Education

Explore social media's impact on medical education, including benefits, limitations, and practical tips for integrating tools into curricula. Learn effective strategies for leveraging digital platforms in healthcare learning.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Facebook and the Future - Navigating Truth, AI, and Social Connection in the Digital Age

Explore Facebook's impact on truth, AI, and society with Chris Cox and Nicholas Thompson, discussing technology's role in shaping our interconnected world.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

What Online Slang Teaches Us About Physical Touch

Explore how online language divides us and why physical touch is crucial for genuine human connection in our algorithm-driven world.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Innocence in Our Modern Digital Lives

Exploring the duality of social media: a platform for learning and connection, yet also a source of exposure to inappropriate content and cyberbullying. A call for kindness and authenticity online.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video