Thursday, January 19, 2012

Next Chat & Chow topic is tweeting

The next “Chat, Chow & Web 2.0” event will be held Friday, Jan. 20, from noon to 1 p.m. in the McEnergy Center. These events are hosted by the Fitz, IT and Instructional Technology.

Lunch is provided. An RSVP to Jason Spartz, jspartz@smumn.edu, is appreciated, but not necessary. Everyone is welcome!

As the world discovered during the “Arab Spring,” one of the most important ways to get the real news was in a tweet. Can educators get in on that trend? Find out how Brett Bodsgard and Dean Beckman are using Twitter in their classrooms. If we can’t “addict” our students to learning, at least we can keep them engaged.