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Microblogs in Higher Education: Enhancing
Collaborative Learning Opportunities
Doug Strahler
Things you should know about
Microblogging (Educause)
• What is it?
▫ Microblogging is the practice of posting small pieces of
digital content-which could be text, pictures, links, short
videos, or other media-on the Internet

• What are the implications for teaching and learning?
▫ Communication tool
▫ Hashtags = categories

• Benefits/Risks
“Collaborative learning produces intellectual
synergy of many minds coming to bear on a
problem, and the social stimulation of mutual
engagement in a common endeavor” (Smith &
MacGregor, 1992).
How this will help students learn
• Collaborative learning helps students learn more
effectively – Involvement, Cooperation and
teamwork, and civic responsibility (Smith &
MacGregor, 1992)
• Microblogging creates an environment for
students to meet the three areas above
• Learning is active
How this will help teachers teach better
• Personal Learning Platform
▫ Networking
▫ Conversation
▫ Professional development
▫ News
▫ Resources
Literature Review
• Microblogs & education
• Social media & education
• Collaborative learning
Methodology
• To Be Determined…
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Microblogs in Higher Education: Enhancing Collaborative Learning Opportunities

  • 1. Microblogs in Higher Education: Enhancing Collaborative Learning Opportunities Doug Strahler
  • 2. Things you should know about Microblogging (Educause) • What is it? ▫ Microblogging is the practice of posting small pieces of digital content-which could be text, pictures, links, short videos, or other media-on the Internet • What are the implications for teaching and learning? ▫ Communication tool ▫ Hashtags = categories • Benefits/Risks
  • 3. “Collaborative learning produces intellectual synergy of many minds coming to bear on a problem, and the social stimulation of mutual engagement in a common endeavor” (Smith & MacGregor, 1992).
  • 4. How this will help students learn • Collaborative learning helps students learn more effectively – Involvement, Cooperation and teamwork, and civic responsibility (Smith & MacGregor, 1992) • Microblogging creates an environment for students to meet the three areas above • Learning is active
  • 5. How this will help teachers teach better • Personal Learning Platform ▫ Networking ▫ Conversation ▫ Professional development ▫ News ▫ Resources
  • 6. Literature Review • Microblogs & education • Social media & education • Collaborative learning
  • 7. Methodology • To Be Determined…