Social Media

NMC Horizon Report, 2014

Posted by David Hopkins in College of Social Science: Technology Enhanced Learning Blog on December 19, 2013

Every year the New Media Consortium (NMC), in partnership with the Educause Learning Initiative, release a series of reports for different education sectors on key trends, significant challenges and important developments recognized in the fields of education. “The eleventh edition will describe annual findings from the NMC Horizon Project, a more than decade-long research project designed […]

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Leveraging Social Media

Posted by David Hopkins in College of Social Science: Technology Enhanced Learning Blog on November 18, 2013

Starting to use social media tools like Facebook or Twitter or LinkedIn or SlideShare if you’ve not used them before can be a hard road to walk. It isn’t necessarily about learning to use them but the feeling of learning to use them in an open space, where mistakes can be seen by everyone, could […]

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Twitter for Teaching and Research

Posted by Stephen Walker in College of Social Science: Technology Enhanced Learning Blog on March 20, 2013

I recently began a Master’s degree in Digital Education with University of Edinburgh. The first module is Investigating Digital Environments for Learning, and one of the environments we looked as was Twitter. In a tutorial the course tutor, Prof Hamish McCleod, said that when he first encountered Twitter he just “didn’t get it”. I also […]

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