In case you missed it, here’s what @elontechnology and @elonteaching have been tweeting this week. If you aren’t using using Twitter yet, learn how to get started.

• Campus Technology article predicts tablets will outpace notebooks by 2016. http://fb.me/1LCS5OvRB
• Twitter inc student engagement. MT @kevincgrubb: Social engagement in & out of class http://wp.me/p2q7wV-1L  w/shout out to work of @reyjunco
• 45% of college students use their smart phone often for school-related tasks . http://on.mash.to/N7928b  ‪#infographic‬ ‪#mashable

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• Read the latest Moodle Musings post on using online text. As a special bonus, this post includes a video from Dr…. http://fb.me/JhhLJqa1
• Learn to be a power searcher by joining this free course from‪#Google‬. Lessons begin July 10. http://fb.me/zFgogyX5
• Too hot to be outside? It’s a great day to learn something new from Lynda Training…. http://fb.me/1xnffrk29
  

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• #Elon, save time with these simple tools for following and reading blogs. #TechTalkshttp://fb.me/1aFETzLJg
• Packing up and moving out of Bb? Learn how to save your course before moving to #moodle. http://fb.me/1qF0JnsXc
• Drop by the newly redesigned TLT Technology Center and make yourself comfortable. http://fb.me/1lV4r5tST

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• Moodle Musings blog explores a case for rubrics. This week a guest post from #Moodlerooms.
• Watch this week’s #Elon Tech Talk – Storage Wars: Google Drive vs MS SkyDrive.
• Quite a few “Amazon.com” phishing emails going around this morning. Please do not answer them! Just delete them
• Three things you didn’t know about Google Calendar from #lyndadotcom. Access Elon training
• Watch the latest Tech Talk on Free Resources for Life Long Learning.

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• RT @FacultyFocus The tricky business of grading participation via @InsideHigherEd

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• WFMY News 2 interviews Elon’s CIO, Chris Fulkerson, on password security.
• Simple file management in Moodle 2 #MoodleMusings
• 185 registrants from 28+ institutions registered and counting! Are you registered? Learn more about #ElonTLC
• Learn to Tweet with the latest training from Lynda.
• Today’s Tech Talks @2 session starts in 45mins and will cover online resources for life long learning. Join us

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• RT @nc_hildebrand: Interested to see how Google integrates QuickOffice into its Apps collection.
• RT @derekbruff: Excellent post on the learning styles debate by @jjulius.
• Article from Inside Higher Ed. RT @EDUCAUSELI: Textbook Alternative:
• Reasons to help students encounter cognitive disfluency. RT @chronicle: Why we need to make it harder to learn.
• RT @vandycft: New blog post: SoTL Spotlight: What’s In It for Me?

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• Blackboard retires today. Moodle starts full-time tomorrow. Thanks Bb. It’s been real. http://ow.ly/bhg8o
• Connecting students to experts around the world. RT @sidneyeve: Can Skype’s New Learning Lab Make Teachers Tech-Savvy? http://ow.ly/bfaPt
• Getting too many Moodle email notifications? Learn how to customize your email settings. http://ow.ly/bgDuT#Moodle

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• Teaching and Learning Technologies is updating their collaborative space. Check back later to see the finished… http://fb.me/1BrdIbGYz
• RT @blendedlib: ‘We’re Losing Our Minds’ Author Says Higher Ed Must Focus On Student Learning http://bit.ly/LcbLcg
• Time to recharge. MT @jessielmoore: Work hard, but take time to recharge: http://bit.ly/rMagEA | Sounds like a good plan…

• RT @jrhode: Mobile Technology Can Be Assistive Technology via @clifmims #mlearning #edtechtrends http://jrho.de/LheQaF
• Focused on K-12, but good info for faculty as well. RT @mcleod: New bookmark: Why Educators Should Join Twitter http://bit.ly/JzC1St
• Time to recharge. MT @jessielmoore: Work hard, but take time to recharge: http://bit.ly/rMagEA | Sounds like a good plan…
• MT @elontechnology: TLT’s Moodle training session just began in Belk Library 113. It’s not too late to drop in! http://bit.ly/GThUYG
• Need help with #Moodle? Walk-in support available 2-4pm today in Belk Library 115.
• Moodle walk-in support available 9-11am in Belk Library 115. Free cup of coffee with every question. http://ow.ly/b7wcm
• RT @elontechnology: Moodle Musings blog: The calendar for online courses. http://fb.me/1pZXH0oHd
• Varieties of procrastination. Sometimes the work you put off doing is better left undone. http://bit.ly/KUfNHg
• Need Moodle help? A Moodle Quick Build session begins at 1pm today in Belk Library 115. http://ow.ly/b7ORV
• 4 free tools for sharing files with students. http://fb.me/1wMfM4Nij
• Google Drive is now available for @elonuniversity. Log into your Elon Google account to begin the upgrade process.
• RT @lyndadotcom: Ray Villalobos offers insights on web development core skills, and adapting a cross-language approach. http://ow.ly/b30WY
• RT @office: Ever get lost in giant presentations? Organize your slides into sections in #PowerPoint 2010. Here’s how: http://bit.ly/KGMziF
• RT @adobe: Do #Facebook ads really work? @drsidshah examines trends found within successful #digitalmarketing campaigns….
• RT @office: Watch and learn how to apply styles in #MSWord 2010 to quickly format major elements in a document: http://bit.ly/KsLDZo [VIDEO]
• RT @lyndadotcom: Rich Harrington explores the video editing capabilities of #Photoshop introduced in Photoshop #CS6. http://ow.ly/b3zGn
• @Chronicle — Study shows promise and challenges of hybrid courses. http://ow.ly/b4idu
• RT @elonuniversity: Relive Elon’s 122nd undergraduate Commencement — video by University Communications #elongrad http://youtu.be/WYi6FWeoljE
• RT @moodlerooms: New Best Practices Blog: “Making the Most of Popular Resources Modules in #Moodle” http://www.moodlerooms.com/blog/__node/page-1/post-2034714542257968163/
• @lyndadotcom — This week’s featured 5: Training beyond the tools. Access Elon’s Lynda training at http://www.elon.edu/lynda. http://fb.me/OsJ1jI9k
• TLT’s Moodle training session is about to begin in Belk Library 113. It’s not too late to drop in! Here’s a list of all upcoming…
• Shout out to @Moodlerooms for their help in completing our upgrade so quickly.
• According to @Chronicle Educational Technology Is Key to Job Training. http://ow.ly/b6032
• RT @edtech_highered: Tech writer James E. Gaskin sorts out ultrabooks vs. #notebooks: http://ow.ly/b628E
• Need help with #Moodle? Walk-in support available 2-4pm today in Belk Library 115.
• Updated #Google app for the #iPhone now available. http://ow.ly/b6zuG
• RT @lyndadotcom: New Featured 5 focuses on http://lynda.com authors’ big-picture advice beyond the technical tools. http://ow.ly/b6GHH
• Moodle walk-in support available 9-11am in Belk Library 115. Free cup of coffee with every question. http://ow.ly/b7wea
• Moodle Musings blog: The calendar for online courses. http://fb.me/1pZXH0oHd
• Need Moodle help? A Moodle Quick Build session begins at 1pm today in Belk Library 115. http://ow.ly/b7P7j
• Nice post on email etiquette from @chronicle: A weekend without email: http://chroni.cl/KMbyB5

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