Learn with Lynda: Twitter Chats
This month Learn with Lynda is spotlighting the Organising Twitter Chats a new 51 minute course from Brian Honigman. You will need to be familiar with Twitter to be able to benefit from this...
Category: Social Media
Learn with Lynda: Learning LinkedIn
We’re kicking off 2017’s Learn with Lynda posts with a collaborative post from the TEL Team and Employer Engagement and Student Opportunities Advisor, Suzanne Dickinson, from Careers and Student Opportunities. Maybe you’ve made a...
Learn with Lynda: Learning WhatsApp
In this month’s Learn with Lynda the spotlight is on Learning WhatsApp, a brand new course by Nick Brazzi, which lasts 1h 27m. With more than one billion users globally, WhatsApp is one of...
12 Apps of Christmas 2016
It’s that time of year again; only so many shopping days until Christmas, Mariah Carey, Shakin’ Stevens & Slade on an eternal loop and the, now annual, “12 Apps of Christmas” emails dropping into...
Moodle Monday: Embedding a Twitter Feed (Updated)
You might have noticed on the new template we have included a ‘HTML block’ that is configured to display Twitter, by default our @YSJTEL feed. We’re not trying to take over the campus, we...
#YSJ10DoT Evaluation
This iteration of the programme is now over, but you can still work through the materials in your own time or, if you’d like the experience of participating in a community of people all...
Day 9 of #YSJ10DoT: Managing Information
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...
Day 8 of #YSJ10DoT: Twitter Feeds & Tweetchats Revisited!
Over the last seven days, you may have found that as you continue to use Twitter, you come across more and more interesting people to follow and your following grows exponentially. Keeping track of...
Day 7 of #YSJ10DoT: Hashtags and Trends
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....
Day 6 of #YSJ10DoT: Retweeting
You’ve sent a few tweets over the last five days – hopefully you’ve found plenty in your everyday routine which would be of interest to others, whether they’re your peers, other professions within or...