Learning with e's

OCTOBER 12, 2010

I have presented a few workshops now on how to use Twitter as a learning and teaching tool. One of my most viewed blog posts was entitled Teaching with Twitter so there is a lot of interest in the topic - how can we harness the potential of this tool in a teaching and learning context? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 23, 2009

Most would agree that Twitter was one of the social networking phenomena of 2008, and has enjoyed exponential growth in popularity. Ever since I first began to use Twitter I have been thinking about how to harness the potential of microblogging for the benefits of my own students, and have tried out several ideas to exploit it already.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2015

Within the hour, KLM were on Twitter, responding to my tweet. Twitter is quite a powerful communication tool, but don't just take it from me. An article on the BBC News site also shows why it pays to complain on Twitter. Twitter is seen by many as a valid indicator of public emotional and political temperature.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 13, 2020

Field questions from the text chat (or Twitter backchannel with a unique hashtag) during the session. Unported License. Let them know that any one of them can be chosen to respond to your questions about something that has just been covered. This will keep them on their toes. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. It was definitely helpful to spend time going through Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 2, 2008

Thursday, October 02, 2008 Testing Twitter Feed Just testing folks. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Move along.

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Learning Visions

MAY 18, 2009

Monday, May 18, 2009 eLearning Tip #23: Karmic Learning with Twitter You probably already know that Twitter is the 140-character microblogging platform. But Twitter is way more than that. Twitter is a powerful platform for resource sharing, community building and connection. United States License. Its tip #23.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 21, 2014

One important point they make, is how useful the introduction of a Twitter backchannel and hashtags can be to help students to track course related content and conversations. Photo by Steve Wheeler Backchannels, hashtags and learning by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Students will need to know how to compose and capture good images, and also will need to be aware of the gaps in the image repository on Wikimedia Commons. They will also need a fair appreciation of how Creative Commons licensing works.] Unported License. What kind of questions should they ask?

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2013

Following on from various blog posts such as 7 reasons teachers should blog , and a recent video I produced called 3 things you should know about Twitter , here is another short video. 3 things you should know about blogging by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

MAY 13, 2017

I saw this graphic on Twitter today (via Chris Cline ) and it made me think. Image by Wes Kieschnick The past and the future by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

I was reminded of this earlier today by Mark Anderson on Twitter, and decided the best way to relate the following story is to blog it (where I have more space). Follow him here on Twitter. Unported License. He brought his colleague with him, and we continued the conversation where we'd left off.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As we began to share the photos of our creations on Twitter, we began to notice that several of our colleagues who were attending ALT-C were doing exactly the same. NB: Search on Twitter for 'LEGO duck' to see the amazing range of possible duck configurations that people create from the same 6 Lego bricks at the two events.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 21, 2014

I went on public record several times this year to say that the best continuing professional development (CPD) I have ever received has been through Twitter. Blogging as conversation is increasingly popular and there are now numerous global chats on Twitter, many of which identify themselves with exclusive hashtags. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

I have gone on record several times to say that Twitter (and other selected social media channels I use) has probably offered me the best continuing professional development I have ever had. by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JUNE 13, 2013

She is not technologically deterministic , but sees specific technologies - social media tools such as blogging and Twitter - as a means of liberating learners (and their teachers) into a new way of creative communication, and a new means of representing knowledge. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

It got me thinking about the similarity between the lobsters acting like mobsters, and the sniping and name calling that we see between certain teachers on Twitter. It's not worth the bisque by Steve Wheeler was written in Maribor, Slovenia and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 6, 2019

I met several colleagues for the first time, even though I had probably 'known' and interacted with them on Twitter for years. by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 6, 2013

A recent longitudinal study may provide clues about why some have more Twitter followers than others. The study, entitled A Longitudinal Study of Follow Predictors on Twitter analysed the social behaviour and message content against follower growth for more than 500 Twitter users over a 15 month period. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 22, 2014

They use Twitter backchannels and hashtags to track the conversation around their learning, and also connect with others beyond the classroom walls to continue discussions around the content they are learning. Learners promoting change by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Several educators on Twitter this morning underlined the problems: Where are the repeater screens for those facing the wrong way? Space exploration by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2018

How much of these problems are actually the fault of the social media, and to what extent are Facebook, Twitter and other popular platforms actually culpable? by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 19, 2014

It''s not a new phrase, but I was reminded of it again recently by Aaron Davis , a secondary school teacher in Melbourne, who has a prolific education Twitter account. The wider amplification of content through ''global village tools'' such as Twitter serve to reinforce the ideals of our professional (village) lives. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 8, 2017

The graphic on this page was shared on Twitter by Aaron Hogan , and originated on the #innovatorsmindset hashtag organised by George Couros. Grades of success and failure by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 22, 2017

So I posed a question on Twitter for my professional learning network: The responses came thick and fast, from educators across the globe. Outdared practices by Steve Wheeler was written in Auckland, New Zealand and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 13, 2012

In my opinion, the most powerful PLN building tool is Twitter. For me, Twitter is an incredibly powerful yet simple tool that enables me to connect with, and learn from, specialists, experts and enthusiasts in my chosen field of expertise. Unported License. Some are personal friends of mine.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 4, 2018

An interesting question arose on Twitter recently around standards. Passion for education by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. This process promotes 'a different way of being' teachers (Bolton, 2006).

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Learning with e's

JUNE 26, 2017

Over the 3 years, the NAP steering committee has been behind a number of new initiatives, most notably the highly successful series of Twitter based discussions known as #edenchat. Image from EDEN Taking a NAP by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 23, 2012

Are you interested in philosophy and have a Twitter account? If the answer to those questions is 'yes', it so happens that Twitter has its own Dead Philosophers Society. Yes, there are famous philosophers on Twitter - alive and tweeting. Unported License. philosophy. Explore for yourself. Explore for yourself.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 29, 2012

I can send out a Twitter link, which may be retweeted by a dozen of my Twitter followers. If they like my content, they may track back and follow me on Twitter too. And Twitter is just one of a multitude of social networking tools available to teachers and academics. Unported License. Other networks are available.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 25, 2018

Image from Wikimedia Commons Last week I posted a Twitter poll with the question: Which myth is the most damaging for learning? According to the Twitter poll however, none of the above myths is considered to be the most damaging. Unported License. I call them mythical beasts, because they are like unicorns.

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Learning with e's

MAY 5, 2017

You can follow (and contribute) the online discussion for this module on the Twitter hashtag #EEES613 Photo from Wikimedia Commons Who should define the curriculum? EEES613 by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

APRIL 6, 2017

One of the best ways to stop this from happening is to impose rules that oppose creativity. Image source: Amy Burvall on Twitter No white space! by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 25, 2014

Twitter can be a particularly powerful forum for such dialogue, as it proved once again today. Guido Gautsch , a teacher in Melbourne agreed, but argued that it was probably not possible to separate them on open social media platforms such as Twitter. Unported License. Unported License. What are your views?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 3, 2018

Image from Wikimedia Commons For the # EduGoalsMOOC Twitter chat today, I have compiled a short list of useful resources that relate to the use of technology in education, and specifically technology integration. Unported License. The first site is run by Dr Ruben Puentedura, who is the author of the SAMR model.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. Connected pedagogy: Social networks by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

MARCH 7, 2015

, reasons why I use Twitter, and why teachers should adopt blogging as a professional practice. Graphic courtesy of Bonnie Stachowiack The interview by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Unported License. e-Learning 3.0

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