ERIC Number: EJ1009837
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013
Pages: 5
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Stimulating Class Discussion Using an Online Newspaper Created with Twitter and Paper.li
McFall, Kevin
Stanley; Morgan, Kate
Communication Teacher, v27 n2 p85-89 2013
The authors describe an assignment in which first-year university students develop a sense of community by discussing personally relevant topics via the shared experience enabled by the social media tools Twitter and Paper.li. A list of references and suggested readings is included.
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Cultural Awareness, First Year Seminars, Web 2.0 Technologies, Social Networks, Internet, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Electronic Publishing, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Course Content, Communication Skills
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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