Here follows a list of Twitter tools that I use frequently because they make my online work easier to manage. I have decided to focus specifically on tools that can provide impact on the way I use Social Media and ideas for classroom practice instead of fun and cool tools as there are already plenty [...]
Effective use of Social Media Part 1: Twitter in the classroom
July 15, 2009 By 2 Comments
It seems that many counties have opted to ban/block or discourage the use of Twitter, or any Social Media tool for that matter, as Twitter can leave students open to a range of different problems. The interesting question is of course: Shouldn’t we use Twitter in the classroom so that students learn how to use [...]
Useful Tweets:
July 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Good ideas: Modern Foreign Languages and Thinking Skills Mystery. Brilliant article by J. Baldwin: http://snipr.com/l685i Make them masters of knowledge and understanding: http://snipr.com/l68nh Make overviews clear and engaging: http://is.gd/1j4yn Thinking about concepts – ‘Active Mind-Mapping’ http://short.to/i2dy Visual Assessment : http://is.gd/1j4ne Independent Learning: http://snipr.com/l68io Create Meaning in your teaching. Use stories effectively. Tried mini-Sagas? http://is.gd/1j46p Model [...]
Digital ethnography: the Development of the World Wide Web
June 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Came a cross this fantastic video on Twitter posted by moTik.
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