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We were pleasantly surprised to find out that we were featured in The 2016 Dean’s List: EdTech’s 50 Must-Read Higher Ed IT Blogs by EdTech Magazine! Blogging about the hottest education technology issues, these...
ePedagogy Open Space Event Wednesday 18 May 2016, 2.00-4.00pm, Students’ Union Café. What is Open Space? Open Space is a way of facilitating events which does not rely on a formal agenda. There is...
This month, on my way back from an event in London, I watched the ‘Infographics Fundamentals‘ course by Amy Balliett. Information graphics or infographics are graphic visual representations of information, data or knowledge intended...
On 20th April I went down to Birmingham for the Jisc Student Experience Experts Group Meeting. This was a meeting of the student experience experts group (formerly the learning and teaching experts group), and...
Yesterday, we looked at some useful ways of filtering out the ‘noise’ on Twitter by tailoring what you see on your feed. Today, we’ll go a step further with managing Twitter content and introduce some tools...
Hashtags (using the # symbol) is where Twitter really gets interesting. Basically, the hashtag is a form of metadata. A # in front of a word signals that it is a keyword of some sort....
We started tweeting on Day 2 and covered how to include URLs to other websites in tweets. Including signposts to other content is one way of making your tweets more attractive and engaging –...
You’ve sent your first tweets, creating interesting and engaging content for your potential followers. The other side to Twitter, of course, is the stream of information brought to you by the people that you follow. And...
To start off with, you’ll need to sign up to Twitter. You can see people’s tweets without an account, by viewing their profile or by searching for a keyword, as it’s a very public...
Introduction to the #YSJ10DoT game! 10 Days of Twitter, or #YSJ10DoT, starts on Monday 18th April 2016, so there are a few days left to sign up if you want to participate along with other users....
