Monthly Archives: December 2009

Facebook | Ronda Harvey-Mitchell

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Pamela Pritchard

This is truly cute and worth watching! more about "Facebook | Ronda Harvey-Mitchell", posted with vodpod

Leave a comment

Alan November: Myths and Opportunities Video

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Pamela Pritchard

Beautifully created video and carries the point regarding technology in the classroom should support work place skills such as global communicator, global researcher, global tool builder (i.e.search engines), and Global internal collaborator (i.e. google docs). more about "Alan November: Myths … Continue reading →

Posted in Allan November, Google Docs, technology | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Social Gaming

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Pamela Pritchard

Farmville has more users than Twitter over 69 million monthly…. Read about it! Farmville, Social Gaming, and Addiction · fulgore.net : gaming news tags: social gaming, games, technology “Facebook has been trumpeting the fact that Farmville, the most popular game … Continue reading →

Posted in technology | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Comments on the Twitter Experiment

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Pamela Pritchard

As I was reading the Twitter Experiment by Dr. Monica Rankin, I was impressed with the results of using Twitter as a backchannel to enhance learning. I was familiar with Twitter but unfamiliar with TweetDeck, so I began reading and … Continue reading →

Posted in twitter | Tagged | Leave a comment

Using Twitter in the Classroom

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Pamela Pritchard

Monica Rankin, a UT Dallas instructor, conducted a Twitter Experiment where Twitter and Tweetdeck were used to enhance participation on lectures and assignments. This was a very encouraging experiment and shows what schools are doing with social networking web sites. … Continue reading →

Posted in technology, twitter | Tagged | Leave a comment