{"id":773,"date":"2012-07-23T16:17:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T20:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/?p=2160"},"modified":"2012-07-23T16:24:30","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T20:24:30","slug":"this-week-in-tweets-july-20-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/2012\/07\/23\/this-week-in-tweets-july-20-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tweets: July 20, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here\u2019s what\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/elontechnology\">@elontechnology<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/elonteaching\">@elonteaching<\/a> have been tweeting the last 2 weeks. If you aren\u2019t using using Twitter yet, learn how to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/technology-ethics\/social-media\/getting-started-with-twitter\/\">get started<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/files\/2012\/05\/thisWeekInTweetsWeb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"153\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Twitter, Wordle, and ChimeIn as student response pedagogies. Finding ways to address classroom challenges.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ucH2uPwM\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/MaJ4wC <\/a>\u202a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23educause\">#<strong>educause<\/strong>\u202c<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read the latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23Moodle\">\u202a#<strong>Moodle<\/strong>\u202c<\/a> Musings post about offline activities.<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2B1AFzgl\">http:\/\/fb.me\/2aEKCnOyX <\/a><\/li>\n<li>37 days until Elon\u2019s Teaching &amp; Learning Conf. 272 people are registered. Are you? Join us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23ELONTLC\">\u202a#<strong>ELONTLC<\/strong>\u202c<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/y0hPZ6I8\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/INPVeg<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><!--more-->Games raise test scores, open source textbooks on the rise, and more.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23Infographic\">\u202a#<strong>Infographic<\/strong>\u202c<\/a> of a 21st Century Classroom.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Wt8ZNYgl\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/NjaGjy <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out these tips for using twitter in the classroom, for conducting research, and for professional development.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/NlHs05G1\">http:\/\/zite.to\/INRQQu <\/a><\/li>\n<li>MT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElonJaleh\">@<strong>ElonJaleh<\/strong><\/a>: Mary Jo Festle, one of many great\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23Elon\">\u202a#<strong>Elon<\/strong>\u202c<\/a> teacher-scholars. Her latest work on transplants.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/qfsVssmq\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/MfAfrQ <\/a>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElonNews\">@<strong>ElonNews<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/facultyfocus\">@<strong>facultyfocus<\/strong><\/a>: Professors Share Favorite Strategies for Engaging Students:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/x1kCb75q\">http:\/\/shar.es\/tgJGV <\/a> (Thanks\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AcademicPub\">@<strong>AcademicPub<\/strong><\/a>!)<\/li>\n<li>RT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jessielmoore\">@<strong>jessielmoore<\/strong><\/a>: Helpful tips on writing daily to reclaim mid-career productivity | Inside Higher Ed:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/tcwwmahG\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/NiqyTc<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mobile format has great potential. RT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sameneman\">@<strong>sameneman<\/strong><\/a>: Mobile or not? How students watch Video Lectures\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/NUeJY8Bh\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/c9gY2 <\/a> via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/onlinelearningI\">@<strong>onlinelearningI<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Some good tools highlighted here. MT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Edtweeps\">@<strong>Edtweeps<\/strong><\/a>: 5 Free Tools for Curating Educational Videos from Across the Web.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/4z3n9gqO\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/O27Or8 <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Have your students create visuals of data. RT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/web20classroom\">@<strong>web20classroom<\/strong><\/a>: Tools And Resources For Creating And Using Infographics:<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ViCuCtYO\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/IH2Cas<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NC_Hildebrand\">@<strong>NC_Hildebrand<\/strong><\/a>: e-portfolio software is still in its infancy. Software agility is key.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23aaeebl2012\">#<strong>aaeebl2012<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NC_Hildebrand\">@NC_Hildebrand<\/a><\/strong>: Approach eportfolio as pedagogy, not technogy.\u00a0#<strong>aaeebl2012<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>RT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NextGenLC\">@NEXTGENLC<\/a>: Wow! Check out the new virtual home for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/educause\">@<strong>EDUCAUSE<\/strong><\/a> Review Online. Great articles and multimedia on analytics:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TkYpS5YC\">http:\/\/www.educause.edu\/ero <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ViCuCtYO\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here\u2019s what\u00a0@elontechnology and\u00a0@elonteaching have been tweeting the last 2 weeks. If you aren\u2019t using using Twitter yet, learn how to\u00a0get started. Twitter, Wordle, and ChimeIn as student response pedagogies. Finding ways to address classroom challenges.\u00a0http:\/\/bit.ly\/MaJ4wC <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/2012\/07\/23\/this-week-in-tweets-july-20-2012\/\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2017,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[795,737],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-and-learning","category-twitter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2017"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}