Tag: tweets
How To Cite A Tweet In Academic Papers
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Looking for how to cite a tweet in MLA format? This guide is the official way to make it happen!
Twitterview: Join Adobe Feb. 24th To Learn About The Digital School Collection
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You’re officially invited to the Adobe Digital School Collection Twitterview on Friday, Feb 24, from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. PST. Meet product evangelist Johann Zimmern and learn more about the Adobe Digital School Collection.
13 Terrific Tweets About Apple’s Education Announcement
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Twitter blew up during today's Apple event. The @Edudemic twitter stream, filled with teachers and education enthusiasts alike were dishing out some priceless gems re: Apple. I thought it might be best for everyone to see these tweets. Some are informative. Some are angry. Some are joyous. Enjoy.
Study: Should Shy Students Tweet Instead Of Raising Their Hand?
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I was a shy student. It took me until middle school to actually feel comfortable enough around my classmates to speak up in class. Back then, there was no Twitter. Now, shy students are apparently preferring to communicate with their teacher via Twitter instead of raising their hand.
Twitter Getting A Major Design Overhaul [Pictures]
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This might be the biggest change to Twitter in a very long time. The microblogging site is getting a total facelift in the near future and it's beautiful. The new design seems to focus more on discovery and less on trying to keep up with a live stream.
Revisions to Google Platforms Symbolize Bigger Change
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Media forms are evolving quickly. Skipping the whole letter writing and face-to-face communication epoch altogether, in digital terms communication was in the not-too-distant-past compartmentalized: email and websites...
What’s Your #EduWin Today?
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I just stumbled across a fantastic new conversation-starter that's sweeping across the Twittersphere. It's called EduWin and it's by the wonderful folks over at EdReach.us and EasyBib. Basically it's a way to get you thinking about something you did today (or anytime, really) that was awesome in education.
50 Ways To Get More Twitter Followers
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Whether you're looking to grow your Twitter follower count to enhance your online conversations or just to fluff your ego, it's helpful to have a few tips and tricks to grow your follower count.
The Ultimate Guide To Using Twitter In Education
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Twitter seems to be here to stay. As one of the most popular ways for teachers, students, and the general public to communicate, it's becoming a must-have tool in almost every teacher's toolbox.
Is Twitter Hurting Grades?
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Twitter is intertwined with just about every aspect of the daily life of students, teachers, and everyone else online. That's why I thought this new infographic by Masters Degree Online makes some interesting points. ...
30+ Creative Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom
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If you're a fan of Twitter and teaching, hold onto your seatbelts. Thanks to Tom Barrett and his many collaborative Google Docs, you don’t need to worry about coming up with creative ways to use Twitter in your class...
Twitter Makes 6 Big Changes To Its Homepage
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Just when you probably got accustomed to the homepage for Twitter.com, the times they are a-changing. The new Twitter homepage is designed to make it more enticing for people to search Twitter without being a member. ...
The Incredible Numbers Behind Twitter
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Five years ago this week, a small team of people started working on a prototype of the service that we now know as Twitter. On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey (@jack) sent the first Tweet. Here's the first-ever tweet: (no...
POLL: Do You Retweet When Someone Asks You To?
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Does it actually work to write 'Please Retweet!' at the end of some of your tweets? It turns out that many Twitter users are more than happy to retweet your tweet if it's something worthwhile.
Should Twitter Be Sold?
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It inspired an entire ecosystem of related products, services, businesses, markets, even a different type of language. Should it be sold to one of its biggest competitors? What would a new owner mean to the millions of Twitter users and #edchatters? I try to help answer those questions and more.
The Ever-Expanding World of Twitter [INFOGRAPHIC]
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You've heard of Twitter. Did you know there are thousands of apps built around the service? From Twitterific to TweetMeme to bit.ly, Twitter has spawned a whole new world of app development. What better way to visuali...

