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Technology Skills We Should Be Teaching in College
If America wants to continue to be a world-leader, we can do it with a technology advantage - but only if we actually know how to leverage that technology to continue to be more productive.
So, I began to write out a list of the tech skills that I think students should learn before they leave college. Ideally, these are skills that would be integrated throughout K-12 and college curricula.
Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources
Although, according to Gartner's Hype Cycle, Twitter is about to enter the "Trough of Disillusionment", many educators are still trying to come to grips with it, and in particular its use in the classroom. Here are 10 resources that specifically look at the educational use of Twitter:
Seesmic · Build Your Community
Follow your friends on Twitter and Facebook in one central place
Seesmic makes it easy to reply to them and share text, links, photos and videos all in one screen.
10 ways universities use social media to share information
Universities are constantly exploring new ways to use social media to fulfill their missions of engaging and sharing knowledge with their constituents. A recent article at Mashable, provided 10 highlights of how universities are using social media for public affairs. (Social Media In Learning Blog)
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HOW TO: Build Community on Twitter
Your Twitter community is your life line. The strength of your community determines overall what you will (or won’t) get out of the microblogging platform. What do you want to use Twitter (Twitter) for? I wanted to build a community where I could engage in dialogue, stay ahead of the social media curve, and share some laughs.
HOW TO: Create Groups for Twitter
Because Twitter still does not provide any group feature, it has opened the floodgates for countless third party solutions. There are many different ways Twitter members can create virtual groups. Here is a roundup of some of the most popular methods employed today.
30+ More Ways to Create Twitter Groups
When it comes to Twitter (Twitter) groups, you’re probably either interested in ways to communicate with a distinct set of users, or following a group of tweets based on Twitterer, topic, or hashtag. We’ve identified and separated out the web, desktop, and mobile apps that help you satisfy the group function of your choosing.
Wuala, social online storage
managing and sharing your files online - free, simple, and secure
Techno-Rhetoric Cafe
Grab a drink and explore the ways that technology, teaching, and rhetoric can live harmoniously
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