25 Apr 08

Ways to use Twitter in Academia: "[W]hen I first heard about Twitter I thought it represented the apex of what concerns me about internet technology: solipsism and sound-bite communication." (Not untrue.) Most interesting findings were how requiring his students to follow each other on Twitter made them more comfortable with each other and led to better classroom discussion and better class discussion outside the classroom.

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