A recent news story in the technology sector identifies Queensland’s Griffith University as being one of the first to use Twitter as a tool for assessing students: …About 340 first-year Griffith University journalism students have to Tweet ongoing assessment pieces this semester. Lecturer Dr Jacqui Ewart said she understood Griffith to be the first university [...]
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University assessment 2.0?
Posted in Articles, tagged australia, curriculum design, education 2.0, griffith university, twitter, web 2.0 on October 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Twitter for librarians
Posted in Articles, tagged education 2.0, librarian 2.0, twitter on June 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
For anybody wanting to become more familiar with the ways that microblogging service Twitter is being used by libraries and librarians, an article in the May edition of Computers in Libraries by Sarah Milstein gives a brief overview: For many people, the word “twitter” brings to mind birds rather than humans. But information professionals know [...]