favorite tweets
Posted in Creating Community, Social Networking, Teaching and Learning on May 10, 2008 | No Comments »
On twitter, you can save posts you especially like to a favorites list. Here are some that have caught my attention recently.
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tweet for help
Posted in Creating Community, Social Networking, Teaching and Learning, tagged twitter tweet "social networking" "open source" on May 8, 2008 | No Comments »
I got an email tonight asking for approval of a computer literacy course outline revision. I’m slated to teach a section of this class in the fall. In past discussions, I’ve expressed a strong opinion that this class should focus on basic concepts and not specific software, something that has been just as strongly opposed. [...]
the list
Posted in Cool Tech, Social Networking, Teaching and Learning, teaching technology on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve been playing around with a lot of 2.0 toys lately, trying to wrap my brain around new and interesting ways I could use these in my classes to connect students to each other and to a larger network outside of the classroom. Every time something new comes along I try it out because I [...]
networks
Posted in Social Networking on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
willrich45 Hey Everyone! Back from vacation. Say hello to a group of educators outside of Chicago. They want to know what networks mean to you. about 3 hours ago from web
hrheingold @willrich45 Hi educators outside Chicago. Networks are where I learn much of what I need to know from ppl like Will Richardson [...]
crowdsourcing
Posted in Social Networking on April 16, 2008 | No Comments »
This word caught my attention as I was reading a TR article about Twitter. In that context, it means:
“crowdsourcing: ask a question on Twitter, and those who follow you respond with an answer”
I keep seeing this on Twitter but didn’t know it had a name. Now I do. Of course, wikipedia had a definition also. [...]
