Is Twitter a Tool for Mass-Education

Is Twitter a Toolfor Mass-Education? Martin Ebner

If u cn rd this quickly, gd 4 u, but AFAIK u will have problems - so dw its just fyi - L3Ts start *lol* 106 letters / 1 Tweet / 1 SMS

If you can read this quickly, good for you, but as far as I know you will have problems -so don‘t worry its just for your information - Lets start *laughing out loud* 169 letters / 2 Tweet / 2 SMS / 160 %

Mobile Generationhttp://flickr.com/photos/thomcochrane/416206133/

Is microblogging a possibility for a specific community to exchange ideas, interests and information?http://www.flickr.com/photos/vividbreeze/480057824

Microblogging is a small-scale form of blogging, generallymade up of short, succinct messages, used by both users and business to share news, post status updates and carry on conversations Templeton, 2008http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/601808418

Different kind of people using microblogs Templeton, 2008 Java et al, 2007 Exchanger CommunicatorDaily Chatter Reporterhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/601808418

http://www.jaiku.com http://www.twitter.com http://identi.ca/ http://www.plurk.comhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/ericrice/1815164756/

What can you do on Twitter? - 140 character - from mobile, client or web interface - Followers - Direct messages - @Replies and Retweets - #Hashtags - Open APIhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/luc/1824234195

btw, thanks for the last slide to ...

Twitter ...@ Conferencesfor Scientistsfor Education http://www.flickr.com/photos/topgold/4059663939

Twitter stream atconference (ED - Media 08)

before during afterhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/430523365

Number of Tweets at ED-Media 2009

Who is tweeting (ED-Media 2011)?http://twitter.tugraz.at

Which keywords did the use (ED-Media 2011)?http://twitter.tugraz.at

Which # did you use most (ED-Media 2011)?http://twitter.tugraz.at

„... top trend makers show who is the heartbeat of this online community and the key terms pointed out, what the community was talking about“http://www.flickr.com/photos/radekreks/316541927

„in the background we discussed things moredeeply than the guys on the stage“ versus„Twitter can be distracting - you pay less attention“http://www.flickr.com/photos/nuagedenuit/276092250

http://grabeeter.tugraz.at

Archive and SearchOFFLINE

Influence of your Tweets

Influence of your Tweetshttp://twitter.tugraz.at

Step towards digital lecture room Interactive mass education Classroom interaction through mobile deviceshttp://ﬂickr.com/photos/nettsu/1365343292/

Problem of Mass Education Feedback Lack Single Speaker paradigmhttp://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/karola/4061676461

• Interactivity• Learning Community• Infrastructure Problem of Huge Lecture Halls

http://twitterwall.tugraz.at

Twitter increases the interactivity in lecture hallshttp://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/6197677107

Microblogging as potential for the future - if we see it as a newcommunication channel ...http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/161/

Slides available at: http://elearningblog.tugraz.at @ SOCIAL LEARNING Computer and Information Services Graz University of Technology Graz University of Technology Martin Ebner mebner http://elearningblog.tugraz.at http://elearning.tugraz.at

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