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Using Twitter to Break Down Classroom Isolation - 1 views
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Teachers work in the solitude of their classrooms, interrupted with occasional chances to talk with other teachers during the day. Twitter is an online technological tool which can break down the rigid classroom schedule barriers and allow teachers to collaborate. This article gives reasons to use twitter in the classroom. The article suggest advantages of twitter, and making connections using twitter. This shows collaboration, professional development, reliable networks, and staying current in educational trends.
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Can Tweeting Help Your Teaching? - 0 views
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So, what are you doing? If you're one of the 3 million people on Twitter, you are likely inclined to tell whoever cares right now, in 140 characters or fewer (or, about the length of this paragraph). This article highlights the use of twitter in a classroom. In goes to say how twitter can be a tool used instead of blog and get the effect of that. Its a go way to motivate yourself to use twitter in the classroom.
To Profs, YouTube Tops Twitter | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views
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Overcoming Hurdles to Social Media in Education (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 5 views
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female faculty members are more likely to express concerns about privacy than their male counterparts
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Facebook and Google's privacy policies are harder to comprehend than the average bank credit card agreement
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strategies for bringing social media into the teaching and learning process while being mindful of integrity and privacy issues
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create resource boards for themselves, other instructors, or their own students, and use the boards for classroom assignments
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students use social content and toolsets within the environment of an LMS that incorporates social content and tools
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educators create a private group on a public social network
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faculty can ensure distinct boundaries between students' schoolwork and social lives on these sites.
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The more that faculty members understand the effective uses of social media for teaching and learning, and the better the industry gets at learning how to balance "privacy" within the social sphere, the faster these new practices will proliferate across higher-education faculty and support student engagement and success.
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6 Ways Social Media Will Change In 2014 | Edudemic - 0 views
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#4: Do infographics like the one I'm currently looking at fall into the category of images? I totally agree with this point and can several ways to utilize images through social media in education. Multimodal learning can be very effective, and I know I personally learn better when I have an image to associate with content.
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In online classes, podcasts are extremely important, but I have also seen them used more and more in flipped classrooms. For example, one of the high school science teachers I used to work with ran her classes as flipped classrooms. Because of this, she would use podcasts to teach students outside of the actual class time so that when students did show up to class that day, they could hit the ground running with labs, projects, etc. She was able to get a lot more done by using podcasts, and she expressed how great they are for student review purposes, as well.
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