@student in the #university lecture hall: informal twitter use and shifting walls
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"@Student in the #University Lecture Hall: Informal Twitter Use and Shifting Walls ." Panel on Education (in so many words). Mobility Shifts Conference. The New School, New York. Oct 10-16, 2011.TRANSCRIPT
@Student in the #UniversityLecture Hall
Informal Twitter Use and Shifting Walls
Tara ZepelUniversity of California, San Diego
Mobility Shifts ConferenceThe New School, New York
October 11, 2011
Twitter enters walls of the #University3 days ago
Informal Twitter Use
“I drive a mustang and need cheaper insurance, any lucky ladies need a husband?”
- Purdue, Consumer sciences and Retail lecture
Informal Twitter Use
“I drive a mustang and need cheaper insurance, any lucky ladies need a husband?”
- Purdue, Consumer sciences and Retail lecture
Informal Twitter Use
“at first I felt uneasy watching this video but after she spoke in “our” language I began to understand the message”
- UCSD, Online communication and Rhetoric lecture
# Expansion
”School is an institution built on the axiom that learning is the result of teaching [in the classroom]. And institutional wisdom continues to accept this axiom, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.”
- Illich, Deschooling Society (1971)
# Expansion
“class chatter”- David Parry, “Twitter for Academia” (2008)
# Expansion
spatio-temporal:
“class chatter”- David Parry, “Twitter for Academia” (2008)
# Expansion
spatio-temporal:
“Are the pine trees by the Ross bldg Tamarack, because the needles are changing colour and are falling off?”
- York University, Environmental Studies lecture
“I am not enrolled in #cat 125 – my friend @_____ is. As a UCSD alumna, I love how you are using Twitter for class :)”
- UCSD, Online communication and Rhetoric lecture
# Expansion
community of learners:
# Cohesion
# Cohesion + Adhesion
“classroom community”- David Parry, “Twitter for Academia” (2008)
# Cohesion + Adhesion
# Cohesion + Adhesion
“I drive a mustang and need cheaper insurance, any lucky ladies need a husband?”
# Cohesion + Adhesion
“I drive a mustang and need cheaper insurance, any lucky ladies need a husband?”
“What happens if you get married, and then you get divorced at 24—would your insurance go back up?”
- Purdue, Consumer sciences and Retail lecture
# Cohesion + Adhesion+ Expansion
“I drive a mustang and need cheaper insurance, any lucky ladies need a husband?”
“What happens if you get married, and then you get divorced at 24—would your insurance go back up?”
- Purdue, Consumer sciences and Retail lecture
# Expansion
# Cohesion + Adhesion
To what extent?
To what end?
To what extent? To what end?
