Online Branding for Academics
Every so often I’ll have a discussion with an academic around “this facebook thing” or “what’s the point of Twitter”.
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Tag: Academia 2.0
Social Media in Academia
Announced this week, the ETNA (Enhanced Training Needs Analysis) 2012 survey has found that “nearly three quarters of academics in further
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Social Media and the Classroom
From Professor Kahlil Marrar and Assistant Professor Eric Landahl at DePaul University, this video is a great introduction, from the
Continue readingAutoTweet notes from your presentation, while you present #autotweet #backchannel
Twitter is becoming an important tool for backchannel chat and information exchange in conferences, exhibitions, and classroom activities where perhaps
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Twitter & Facebook use by Russell Group Universities
Here are two excellent reports on the (Institutional) use of Twitter and Facebook by the Russell Group Universities; Institutional Use
Continue readingInduction Activity – “in 100 words or less …”
Induction week, for campus-based students, is all about getting to know each other, getting to know the programme team and
Continue readingBenefits of Collaborative Learning
What are the benefits of collaborative learning, for the students? Well, here are my selection from the 40 or so
Continue readingReading “Universities of the Future”
I was reading the post by @universityboy this morning and then I thought … blimey, what will out children do
Continue reading“Finding a Place for Twitter in Higher Education” eLearn Magazine
I received the email newsletter from eLearn Magazine earlier this week and was interested in the lead article: “Finding a
Continue readingVideo: Sir Ken Robinson “Bring on the learning revolution!”
This is a follow on, from Sir Ken Robinson’s 2006 talk at TED ,where he “makes the case for a radical
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