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Social Media & Education: Twitter for Teaching

Sascha — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:00:15 +0000

After already talking about the biggest of all social networks, facebook, and its potential for teaching purposes and the article on how to use a self hosted website for educational matters, it is now time to focus on another big player in the social media hemisphere. Twitter. For those of you who don’t know Twitter [...]

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Social Media & Education: Brief guide to jump-start your social media efforts

Sascha — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 02:01:08 +0000

After my blog post about Facebook & Teaching I received quite a lot of mails asking for more examples and advice on how to use Social Media for teaching purposes. While I am currently writing on further in depth posts on how to use some of the well known social media platforms I thought it [...]

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Social Media & Education: Using Facebook for Teaching

Sascha — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:01:23 +0000

Social Media is definitely a huge field with numerous possibilities to interact or getting started. However facebook somehow simply is the one network which is widely known as ‘the social network’ or even ‘the internet’. So it seemed quite reasonable for me to start my series ‘Using Social Media for Education‘ with facebook as first [...]

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Sociale Media & Education: Using Facebook for Teaching

Sascha — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:40:32 +0000

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The new youtube

Sascha — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:52:04 +0000

Apparently youtube is testing a new layout of it’s website. And this time it’s not only a minor twist, it’s an actual change! I’ve noticed this on quite some profiles. However I still have some profiles where I still see the old layout. I have to say that I am quite happy with the change [...]

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Google rolls out Google+ Pages

Sascha — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:52:19 +0000

Beginning today Google announced to roll out Google+ Pages for businesses. You can brand your site, upload pictures, videos, share, connect, etc….everything you’re used to from this other social network. So check out the intro video. I think there’s not much more to say. We all know how important brand pages can be. Nevertheless I [...]

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Ctrl+C & Ctrl+V | Social Network competition

Sascha — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:52:13 +0000

During the last few days facebook rolled out some new features, adjustments and improvements or whatever they want to call it. For te ease of use lets just call it googleplusthings. Wait! Before you leave because you think this is just another facebook bashing, google plus is better, fanboy post. It is not! Most of [...]

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Google Barrel Roll

Sascha — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:26:25 +0000

Once more Google nails it with an awesome easter egg. Simply head over to google.com and enter ‘do a barrel roll’ manually. You simply can’t ‘em! Google Barrel Roll is a post from: eKnowWaytions Related posts: Google rolls out Google+ Pages What do you love? – Google shows heart Best Google Doodle ever!

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Head-fake Learning

Sascha — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:52:06 +0000

The term head-fake learning is one of my favorites when it comes to discussions about teaching methodologies. The credit for this term goes unfortunately not to me but to one of my biggest inspirations when it comes to teaching and advice in all terms of mastering ones life, Randy Pausch. Randy considered head-fake learning as [...]

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Learning by gaming?

Send a student to school – vittana

Sascha — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:52:03 +0000

There are trendy and hip startups, there are startups that simply make sense and then there are a bunch of crappy startups or copy cats (heello and others). Once in a while you come across a startup that simply lets you say ‘yes, that’s great’. That just happened the other day when I came across [...]

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Best Google Doodle ever!

Sascha — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:09:05 +0000

Not much more to say! Google simply nailed it today with its tribute doodle to freddie mercury on his 65th birthday. awesome! click on the doodle to play! – see the video what happens: Best Google Doodle ever! is a post from: eKnowWaytions Related posts: click here – facebook home of the stupid? Facebook, [...]

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What do you love? – Google shows heart

Sascha — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:45:14 +0000

A night quickie for the weekend (pretty late already over here in Thailand): Google just launched a new and fun search service: What do you love? It is not totally perfect (as you will see in the short video) but quite a nice idea though. Give it a try and spread the love! After entering [...]

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Google Plus is not Facebook!

Sascha — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:08:24 +0000

Actually I stopped blogging about recent hypes and stuff that is cool just at the very moment since I think there are many platforms out there that cover all the new fancy things, there is no need for my humble little opinion (or to say it like a friend of mine “there are enough smart [...]

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