Thank You For Reading
- 35,333 readers so far
Archives
Twitter
- Heroes or just doing their jobs? Teachers save lives during Okla. tornado cnn.com/2013/05/21/us/… 4 hours ago
- Teriyaki Grill for rashmi_p 's bday! instagram.com/p/ZmJakqBKsi/ 7 hours ago
- I enjoy messing with people on social media way too much. Just 'liked' a Facebook wall comment from 2006...that person will be so confused 11 hours ago
- Okay, mass media, while great news, how did you report 91 people died in OK when only 24 were confirmed? Fail. 13 hours ago
- BBC News - Bigotry against Jews and Muslims on the rise, says US report bbc.in/19Wxxx6 1 day ago
Tag Archives: Twitter
Friday Free Write: What I’ve Learned in Cleveland
Did you ever get “free write” assignments in class? These are usually assigned in English classes and the point is to allow the student to write about whatever they want to without the pressure of being graded. For this Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Beethoven, Communication, education, Facebook, free write, Pedagogy, SNS, Twitter
Leave a comment
Twitter in the Classroom: Marketing Case Study
Monday I introduced the idea of using Twitter in the classroom and shared a video of a “Twitter experiment” conducted at a university in Texas. Students these days are not being engaged by their teachers as well as they could be because … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged classroom, Marketing, Pedagogy, SNS, social networking, Twitter, University of Kent
1 Comment
Twitter in the Classroom
This week I am attending the annual Central States Communication Association (CSCA) convention in Cleveland. I love academic conventions because I end up learning something new every time, while meeting fellow communication nerds and participating in a great academic feast, during … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged classroom, computer mediated communication, education, student engagement, Twitter
1 Comment
Use of Social Networking to Plan British Riots Raises Questions
Yesterday The Guardian reported on a recent survey which shows that 70% of United Kingdom adults who were surveyed said they would support a shutdown of social networks in order to control social unrest, such as the deadly British riots that … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Social Networking Sites
Tagged BlackBerry Messenger, David Cameron, Facebook, London Riots, The Guardian, Twitter
Leave a comment
Twitter & Turkey: Using New Media to do Good
This past weekend I attended one of the coolest conferences that I’ve been lucky enough to attend so far in my relatively young “conference career”; the social media focused PodCamp Cincinnati which, conveniently enough for me, was held on a Saturday … Continue reading
