Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Twitter in the Classroom

This is very cool! Professor Encourages Students to Pass Notes During Class -- via Twitter
Cole W. Camplese, director of education-technology services at Pennsylvania State University at University Park, prefers to teach in classrooms with two screens — one to project his slides, and another to project a Twitter stream of notes from students. He knows he is inviting distraction — after all, he’s essentially asking students to pass notes during class. But he argues that the additional layer of communication will make for richer class discussions.

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