Archivi delle etichette: communication
ready for the new academic year
I am very fortunate to be one of a select few professors to pilot a personalized study on learning with the iPod Touch (an entire class set–w00t!). As I am an Italian professor, the Office of Information Technology at Montclair … Leggi l’articolo completo
Archiviato in research
The Tweep Types behind the Tweets
as I write this post, Twitter is down. What did I do to network? Went back to Friendfeed (new UI in beta & a new widget for my blog) and reintroduced myself to it. Well, I also discovered a good … Leggi l’articolo completo
Archiviato in twitter
why twitter?
An interesting international conversation on Twitter this morning caught my attention and prompted this poll. The three participants I follow, @josepicardo (UK), @nergizk (Bursa) and @courosa (Canada), were engaged in a dialogue about the ways in which we use Twitter, … Leggi l’articolo completo
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Using the right tech tool for teaching…how did you decide?
I have deliberated this post to death, wanting to ensure that I made a positive contribution to the discussion of social network sites (SNS). As an educator, my use of SNS is always from a professional perspective (yeah, right), wanting … Leggi l’articolo completo
rethinking my chapter title
given the negative press twitter has had of late, I really should not have been surprised by this headline: How Twitter could be worth nothing in a year I’m thinking I should just go with a general microblogging theme…
Podcasts and FL Learning
I was invited to provide some thoughts on podcasting and language acquisition. Maybe some of the comments may be published in an article in a popular business magazine, but in the meantime, I thought I should share them on my … Leggi l’articolo completo
is social media really an “us” vs. “them”?
This is a post I’ve wanted to write for some time but hadn’t found my courage voice for it. It was born from a comment of a student evaluation from a fall course that stated that not only were my … Leggi l’articolo completo
Archiviato in Uncategorized, Web 2.0
more on plurk
On June 2nd, I received my invite from Adamo to join Plurk. You may be asking: “Why another micro-blogging site? Is the honeymoon with Twitter over?” Not at all, except I understand its shortcomings and the recent rash of problems … Leggi l’articolo completo
Archiviato in Web 2.0
becoming a p “lurker”?
update: not too far off with my title. Plurk as stalkerati central: People + Lurk = Plurk another micro-blogging site to compensate for Twitter’s recent shortcomings…more to come later
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