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There are several ways we can use Twitter in education and here is briefly a set of  some of the most important ones that you need to keep in your mind while using this social network. Hold after class discussions Create an online community of students Ask questions relevant to course materials Start backchannel talks  Create a classroom hashtag Use it for class announcements Get feedback from students Share interesting online materials Pass on information about events Have a Twitter account for each class Reward participation Integrate Twitter into Syllabus

Being a blogger isn’t just about publishing posts. It’s also about reading others posts, taking time to comment on their posts (in meaningful ways), engaging with your readers by commenting back when they leave comments — being a good blog citizen.

Because reading posts that talks about other bloggers or their posts but doesn’t include links to them is really frustrating for readers. Readers like to follow the links and check out the information in more detail but without the links they can’t!

nowadays increasingly readers are reading blog posts by links shared on twitter rather than RSS.   So it is now a good idea to tweet when you’ve written a new post. If you’re not currently using twitter – here’s how to get started.

the following eight actions have a positive impact on the blended learning culture among our students.

1. Identify Online Learning Behavior You Want To See

128 27 Romain Bertrand · May 15, 2014Eight Ways To Build Blended Learning Class CultureHow to get students to value and care about the work they do onlineRomain Bertrand