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Posted by Hannah Sinemus on February 21st, 2018
Posted in: Disaster / Emergency Preparedness, Education, Technology
New from the Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC) comes this self-paced course for Disaster Information Specialists! For emergency managers, information specialists, and others responding to large-scale disasters, it is challenging to filter through the volume of noise on social media to identify valid, actionable information. This course will help participants develop and implement a plan to effectively monitor and analyze disaster information on social media.
Social Media Analysis During Disasters is a self-paced course. It fulfills one of the requirements of the Medical Library Association (MLA) Disaster Information Specialization, and provides three MLA continuing education (CE) credits.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
With further training and practice, you will be ready to:
View the Social Media Analysis During Disasters course welcome page to begin the course, or Review other DIMRC courses related to Disaster Health Information and learn how you can earn the MLA Disaster Information Specialist Certificate.