using twitter in (higher) education: introduction
DESCRIPTION
Intro & Twitter Basics slides from ALT Twitter workshop May 4th 2010, Nottingham NCSL. It was followed by: Twitter Advanced http://blogs.kingston.ac.uk/twitter/2010/05/03/alt-twitter-workshop/ Workshop links: http://delicious.com/tag/twaltTRANSCRIPT
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Using Twitter in (Higher) Education
ALT Workshop, Nottingham, May 2010
#twalt
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Your hosts
• @mattlingard• @anthonymcneill• @AJCann
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Programme
10:30 Introduction11:00 Twitter master class12:30 Lunch1:30 Case Studies & Discussion3:30 Round-up
#twalt
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• What?• Why?• How?
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Blogging
Instant Messaging
Social networking
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From @mweller
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Updates
140Updates = Tweets = Messages
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Twitter Uses
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Broadcasting
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Loudspeaker
• News– Links– Non-critical
• Statistics
@A_L_T
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Learning Networks
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mythoto/1234638761
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Conversational
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nostri-imago/2866399803/
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Backchannel & Hashtags
#twalt
http://www.flickr.com/photos/josiefraser/3412352129/
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Data Collection
http://www.flickr.com/photos/danielbachhuber/2737149619/
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Master Class
Part 1: Basics
Part 2: Advanced
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Most recent update
Profile
Update
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BioAdd Update
Home
Update
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Demo
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It’s all about following…
…and being followed!
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Finding People to Follow
• Find People• Directories– TWeepML
• Browsing FoFs• Twitter Search• Ask!
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Links
• URL shorteners– TinyURL.com– Bit.ly– Ow.ly
• Browser bookmarklets
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• Tweet via SMS• Receive DMs• Receive Tweets• MMS
Mobile & Settings
• Profile• Design• Notices
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Pics
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Over to you…
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Tasks
1. Update profile2. Update, update, update3. Follow, follow, follow4. Use #twalt5. Include shortened link6. Review Settings