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Three Practical Ideas for Using Twitter in E-Learning. Twitter’s all the rage. Some people love it. Some people hate it. But many people really don’t know much about it or don’t do much with it. I’ll have to admit, I have mixed feelings about Twitter (and much of the other social media). On one hand, I really love to play around with all of the new social media tools and am excited about what’s going on and the potential for learning.

For me it’s all about context. While I do follow people, I tend to focus on topics and keywords. With all that said, Twitter is a useful tool. Click here to watch Dr. In addition to Dr. Follow the Subject Matter Expert Suppose you’re doing a course on organizational leadership. Here’s another idea for those in the education world. Another angle is to have each student represent a historical character and then they have to tweet and follow the other student characters of the time. Follow the Subject You can assign and follow tweets via a hashtag. Someone tracking #Seahawks can now see my tweet. Build a Community. Elearning: How to use Twitter search to find screencasts on Screenr. The Twitter Experiment - Twitter in the Classroom.

Elearning: How can I use Twitter searches to keep up with Articulate? Ans: Use an RSS reader like #blogbridge to track keywords. Calendrier de l’avent 2012 – Vidéo twitter en classe primaire | Le blog de la formation professionnelle et continue.