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Can Twitter open up a new space for learning, teaching and thinking?

Can Twitter open up a new space for learning, teaching and thinking? | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Two academics discuss the pros and cons of using Twitter as a learning tool to encourage instinctive thinking in higher education
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Check also:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence?tag=Twitter

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Twitter

 

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The Secret To Effectively Using Twitter As A Learning Tool

The Secret To Effectively Using Twitter As A Learning Tool | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Twitter is finding increasing repute as an education tool, and with so many of the world’s top minds coming together each day, why not?

 

 

 

 

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://edudemic.com/2012/09/secret-to-twitter/

 

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28 Creative Ideas for Teaching with Twitter

28 Creative Ideas for Teaching with Twitter | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it

July 8, 2011 | 3:22 PM | By Tina Barseghian

 

Enterprising educators are using Twitter in creative ways, to engage students inside and outside of class, to stay on top of education news, and keep in touch with peers and students. A recent post by Best Online Colleges enumerates 28 ways to use Twitter in class. They’ve asked me to repost, and I’m happy to share it.

 

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http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2011/07/28-creative-ideas-for-teaching-with-twitter/

 


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25 Ways To Use Twitter To Improve Your Professional Development

25 Ways To Use Twitter To Improve Your Professional Development | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Although LinkedIn gets a lot of love as a professional social media site, Twitter is a force that can’t be ignored by up-and-coming young professionals.

 

It’s a great place to get connected and informed, and an especially good resource for growing professionally. But how exactly can you use Twitter for professional development? Check out our list to find 25 different ways.

 

Read more, a MUST:

http://edudemic.com/2012/09/25-ways-to-use-twitter-to-improve-your-professional-development/

 

Gust MEES's comment, September 21, 2012 3:12 PM
Hi Mary Perfitt-Nelson,

Thx a lot for your comment! Much appreciated :) Have a great w/e :)
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50 Education Twitter Hashtags Perfect For Parents

50 Education Twitter Hashtags Perfect For Parents | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it

As a parent, it’s important to be a part of the discussion about education. Informed parents can make a difference, not just in the lives of their own children, but in schools, policy, and more.

 

You can stay in the loop and contribute your opinion by taking part in these Twitter chats and using these hashtags. Check out our list, and you’ll find more than 30 of the most relevant and useful hashtags for parents interested in education today.

 

Read more, a MUST...:

http://edudemic.com/2012/07/edu-twitter-hashtags-parents/

 

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How-To use Twitter with success for Education and more

How-To use Twitter with success for Education and more | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it

 How-To use Twitter with success for Education and more… . . Ever wanted to use Twitter but didn’t find his utility? You tried Twitter but you didn’t have that success with it? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read more:

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/06/27/how-to-use-twitter-with-success-for-education-and-more/

 

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