Twitter In Higher Education

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Web Resources

• TLT:  “Using Twitter in Higher Education”  http://bit.ly/115xu
• Academic Hack:  “Twitter for Academia”  http://academhack.outsidethetext.com/home/2008/twitter-for-academia/
• E-Learning Blog:  “Twitter Tips for Teachers and Educators”  http://www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/twitter/twitter-tips-for-teachers-educators/
• Organizational Leadership Journal:  “Twitter: A Tool for Academia to Connect, Share, and Grow Relationships”  http://strategicplanner.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/twitter-a-tool-for-academia-to-connect-share-and-grow-relationships/
• eLearning Technology:  “Twitter Conference Ideas”  http://elearningtech.blogspot.com/2009/01/twitter-conference-ideas.html
• JSOnline:  “Professors Experiment with Twitter as a Teaching Tool”  http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/43747152.html
• Blog by Carol:  “50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Education” http://cooper-taylor.com/blog/2008/08/50-ideas-on-using-twitter-for-education/
• Educause:  “7 Things You Should Know About Twitter”  http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7027.pdf
• Web 2.0 Teaching Tools:  “Twitter Tweets for Higher Education”  http://web20teach.blogspot.com/2007/08/twitter-tweets-for-higher-education.html
• Georgia Public Broadcasting:  “Twitter for Education”  http://www.tienetwork.org/content/view/302/
• Wired How-To Wiki:  “How to Use Twitter”  http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Twitter
• OnlineColleges.net:  “50 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom”  http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2009/06/08/50-ways-to-use-twitter-in-the-college-classroom/
• Twitter for Teachers Wiki:  http://twitterforteachers.wetpaint.com/
• Read Write Web:  “How One Teacher Uses Twitter in the Classroom”  http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/how_one_teacher_uses_twitter_in_the_classroom.php
• University Business:  “10 Twitter Tips for Higher Education”  http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/how_one_teacher_uses_twitter_in_the_classroom.php
• The Chronicle of Higher Education:  “A Professor’s Tips for Using Twitter in the Classroom”  http://chronicle.com/blogPost/A-Professor-s-Tips-for-Using/3643
• Twitter Fan Wiki:  “How to Use Hash Tags”  http://twitter.pbworks.com/Hashtags
• Wild Apricot:  “Intro to Twitter Hash Tags”  http://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/archive/2008/03/11/an-introduction-to-twitter-hashtags.aspx

Presentations

• David Hopkins:  “Twitter in Education”  http://www.slideshare.net/hopkinsdavid/twitter-in-education
• “22 Interesting Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom”  http://www.docstoc.com/docs/5649046/How-To-Use-Twitter-in-the-Classroom
• Joel Heffner:  “Twitter for Teachers”  http://www.docstoc.com/docs/8228545/twitter-for-teachers

Video Resources

Twitter in Plain English from Common Craft:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddO9idmax0o

The Twitter Experiment:  UT Dallas:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WPVWDkF7U8

Twitter Will Kill You:  David Crowder Band  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZWLMdGqu8g