eassessment scotland 2010: twitter for assessment, feedback and communication
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What’s happening? Twitter for Assessment, Feedback and Communication
Martin Hawksey or @mhawkseye-Learning Advisor (Higher Education)
http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/ RSCs – Stimulating and supporting innovation in learning
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Pioneers
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Love hate
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Twitter for me is about …
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Stats
Started 2006 105 million registered users. 180 million unique visitors every month. 75% of Twitter traffic comes from outside Twitter.com
(i.e. via third party applications.) Twitter users are, in total, tweeting an average of 55
million tweets a day. Of Twitter's active users, 37% use their phone to tweet. Over half of all tweets (60%) come from third party
applications.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/14/twitter-user-statistics-r_n_537992.html
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Objectives
Introduction to Twitter
Educational uses
Educational examples
Why/Why not's
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Interface
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Finding people
Find on Twitter (includes ‘Suggestions for you’ and ‘Find Friends’ by email/Linkedln) https://twitter.com/invitations/find_on_twitter
Look at who else is following who
Directories like http://wefollow.com/ and http://www.twellow.com/
Also find people with http://twitter.com/{username} e.g. http://twitter.com/mhawksey
Activity: Find the Twitter username eas10tw and follow April 11, 2023 | slide 8
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Example tweets - update
Find out more about EvidenceNet the HEA's free service which supports use of evidence in HE @ webinar http://bit.ly/clbAa8 via@PhysSciCentre
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Example tweets - reply
@alextronic haven't published one yet but we were going to go for #eport10
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Example tweets - direct
d briankelly Are you able to send a screenshot - looks okay here (we have our #eas10 event fri) btw have you seen lanyrd.com everyone is taking about
it[Important: to send a direct message the recipient must be following you]
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Example tweets - retweet
RT @helenrf: @mhawksey what happens if you create a tweet that is a result to the search? can you
delete the saved search? < very clever!!!
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Searching Twitter
http://search.twitter.com
or http://search.twitter.com/
advanced
Words, from/to people, location and more
Limited to last 7 days
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Ways to interact with twitter
Web (Twitter.com, Seesmic Web)
Desktop clients (Twhirl, TweetDeck, Seesmic Desktop)
Browser (Firefox/Chrome plugins)
3rd party services (TwitPic - photos, twaud.io -audio, Screenr - webcasts)
Mobile (SMS updates, official Twitter apps for iPhone/Android, lots of others)
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Mobile
Users on Vodafone, Orange, O2 and ‘3’ can receive free status updates via SMS
You can choose who to receive updates from
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Twitter Adoption Matrix
Mark Sample’s Twitter Adoption Matrixhttp://chronicle.com/blogPost/A-Framework-for-Teaching-with/26223/
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Things to think about
Organisation– Structure– Archiving (Twapper Keeper, The Archivist – Desktop)
Purpose– Administration– Evaluation– Sharing– Assessment – All of the above
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Automated communication
Instructor communication (syllabus announcements)
Pedagogical communication (sharing links)
Using http://dlvr.it/ or http://twitterfeed.com/ to turn RSS feeds into tweets
FREE PowerPoint Twitter Tools – auto tweet on slide transition
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Using Twitter for electronic voting (EVS)
Question: Have you heard of ‘Who wants to be a millionaire: ask the audience’ style voting being used in the classroom?
For yes tweet ‘#eas10q1 yes’ No tweet ‘#eas10q1 no’
Option to provide context if you like with message + hashtag + response e.g. ‘I already use voting in my class #eas10q1 yes’
Result
http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.org.uk/mashe/twevs/tw-evs.php April 11, 2023 | slide 19
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Alternatively polleverywhere.com
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Why use twitter for voting
If you don’t have handsets can vote via mobile Possibility to get more information (context for
answer) Voting not just restricted to in-class
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Feedback tweet with hashtag #eas10tw
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Using Twitter to augmenting other educational resources
Lecture capture enhancement – iTitle – playing back video of live events with what was
said in the back channelhttp://www.rsc-ne-scotland.org.uk/mashe/ititle/estict.html
– uTitle – letting students make timeline based comments on video resources http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.org.uk/mashe/utitle/int.php?v=wO9RDEXfnTI
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Why
Mobility – crossing the dived between in and out of class
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Why
Flexibility – not hard to add functionality and interface with Twitter service
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Why
Learner communities – opportunity to share learning within cohort and further afield
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Why
Light intervention – brevity of 140 characters allows less but more often
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Why
Lifelong – connections made in the class can support further independent learning
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Why not
Distraction
Reliance on 3rd party services
Privacy
Educational value
Equality
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Image attribution
West End pioneers by IMLS DCChttp://www.flickr.com/photos/imlsdcc/4647377747/
marmite love by chotda http://www.flickr.com/photos/santos/2448422626/
Noticeboard by mikecoghhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/mikecogh/4367160881/
Burien Community Center by Michael @ NW Lenshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/aboyandhisbike/4615846709/
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Resources
Event amplification http://ukwebfocus.wordpress.com/2010/09/02/on-friday-amplified-seminar-on-what-can-we-learn-from-amplified-events/
Social networking policy http://socialmediatoolkit.wikispaces.com/Policies+and+Guidelines
Practical Advice for Teaching with Twitterhttp://chronicle.com/blogPost/Practical-Advice-for-Teaching/26416/
Griffiths University journalism students to be marked on Tweets http://www.news.com.au/technology/griffiths-university-journalism-students-to-be-marked-on-tweets/story-e6frfro0-1225786329286#ixzz0yN7eCOa5
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@mhawksey
RSC MASHe http://bit.ly/mashe
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