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Educational Tool: Twitter

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

[First: BIG thanks to my CDC group Yr1 & YR2 for doing this session with me!!! Three cheers and sorry if I didn't include your pic or your tweet in the post.]

I wrote a post about Twitter and the integration of it as a learning resource and teaching device. It can be a good source for research. Tying in with that is the notion of getting students to use technology to better understand it.

I decided to try some of the ‘Twitter in the Classroom’ techniques. I set up an account called @interactivity, (that is actually the module title) but also our topic of discussion.

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