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Switched-on students expect a web-friendly education

Switched-on students expect a web-friendly education

This digital-savvy generation of freshers is more likely to need a laptop at their lectures than a notepad, and they expect the tools they use in their personal life – such as blogs, social-networking sites and instant-messaging services – to be applied to the educational environment [...]

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Twitter in the Classroom?

Twitter in the Classroom?

Below I will list various examples of Twitter being used in Classrooms/Lecture Theaters around the world.
TwitterforTeachers.com is a great website for Teachers who want to Tweet in their classes. With lots ideas for Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Universities and Colleges as well as Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) on how to incorporate Twitter [...]

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Brainstorming Potential Educational Uses for Twitter

Brainstorming Potential Educational Uses for Twitter

Some interesting ideas here…
Being an educator who enjoys thought exercises, I found myself pondering the potential of Twitter in educational settings. More…
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Virgin: End of A Brand?

Virgin: End of A Brand?

This week, the Times of India bought the UK’s Virgin Radio; it will be run by London based Absolute Radio. It has caused a few ripples, not least because many media luvvies in the UK saw India as a target for expansion, not the other way round.
Virgin Radio was owned by SMG, also owners of [...]