1.
Is Twitter a Tool
for Mass-Education?
Martin Ebner

2.
If u cn rd this quickly, gd 4 u, but
AFAIK u will have problems - so
dw it's just fyi - L3T's start *lol*
106 letters / 1 Tweet / 1 SMS

3.
If you can read this quickly,
good for you, but as far as I
know you will have problems -
so don‘t worry it's just for your
information - Let's start
*laughing out loud*
169 letters / 2 Tweet / 2 SMS / 160 %

4.
Mobile Generation
http://flickr.com/photos/thomcochrane/416206133/

5.
Is microblogging a possibility for a specific
community to exchange ideas, interests and
information?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vividbreeze/480057824

6.
Microblogging is a small-scale form of blogging, generally
made up of short, succinct messages, used by both users and
business to share news, post status updates and carry on
conversations Templeton, 2008
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/601808418

7.
Different kind of people
using microblogs
Templeton, 2008
Java et al, 2007
Exchanger
Communicator
Daily Chatter Reporter
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/601808418

8.
http://www.jaiku.com
http://www.twitter.com
http://identi.ca/ http://www.plurk.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericrice/1815164756/

9.
What can you do on
Twitter?
- 140 character
- from mobile, client or web interface
- Followers
- Direct messages
- @Replies and Retweets
- #Hashtags
- Open API
http://www.flickr.com/photos/luc/1824234195

10.
btw, thanks for the last
slide to ...

11.
Twitter ...
@ Conferences
for Scientists
for Education
http://www.flickr.com/photos/topgold/4059663939

12.
Twitter ...
@ Conferences
for Scientists
for Education
http://www.flickr.com/photos/topgold/4059663939

13.
Twitter stream at
conference (ED - Media 08)

14.
before
during
after
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/430523365

15.
Number of Tweets at ED-Media 2009

16.
Who is tweeting (ED-Media 2011)?
http://twitter.tugraz.at

17.
Which keywords did the use (ED-Media 2011)?
http://twitter.tugraz.at

18.
Which # did you use most (ED-Media 2011)?
http://twitter.tugraz.at

19.
„... 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

20.
„in the background we
discussed things more
deeply than the guys on the
stage“
versus
„Twitter can be distracting -
you pay less attention“
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nuagedenuit/276092250

21.
Twitter ...
@ Conferences
for Scientists
for Education
http://www.flickr.com/photos/topgold/4059663939

22.
http://grabeeter.tugraz.at

23.
Archive
and
Search
OFFLINE

24.
Influence of
your
Tweets

25.
Influence of
your
Tweets
http://twitter.tugraz.at

26.
Twitter ...
@ Conferences
for Scientists
for Education
http://www.flickr.com/photos/topgold/4059663939

27.
Step towards digital
lecture room
Interactive mass
education
Classroom interaction
through mobile devices
http://flickr.com/photos/nettsu/1365343292/

28.
Problem of Mass
Education
Feedback Lack
Single Speaker paradigm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/karola/4061676461

29.
• Interactivity
• Learning Community
• Infrastructure
Problem of Huge
Lecture Halls

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http://twitterwall.tugraz.at

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http://twitterwall.tugraz.at

32.
Twitter increases the
interactivity in lecture halls
http://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/6197677107

33.
Microblogging as potential
for the future
- if we see it as a new
communication channel ...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/161/

34.
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