twitter me this? using twitter in higher ed
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twitter me this?using twitter in higher ed
Nikki Massaro Kauffman & Robin Bradford Smail
twitter me this? who are we?
who?
twitter me this? who are we?Robin Smail
Penn State World Campus
Social Media Socialite & “Renegade Element”
@robin2go
?
twitter me this? who are we?Nikki Massaro Kauffman
Penn State University Libraries
“Dr. Nikki” & a doteduGuru
@nikkimk
twitter me this? what is it?
@micala
twitter me this? what is it?Brief microblog posts (140 characters)
to websites, called “Tweets”.
twitter me this? what is it?People who choose to Follow you get
updates by SMS (text messages on your phone) or wifi.
twitter me this? what is it?Tweets can update other application
status: Facebook, blogs, IM status.
twitter me this? what is it?It’s real-time one-to-many
communication.
twitter me this? what is it?It’s virtual networking via short-form
messages.
twitter me this? networking?So it sounds like an IM. And what makes it a social network anyway?Tweets are public.@replies are public
but directed to or about someone.
DMs are private.
what if i tried & don’t get it?What if I've tried it and just don't “get” it? Then get:a third-party
applicationmore followersa purpose
twitter for your department
@largo621
Holy uses for
twitter,
Batman!
twitter for your departmentUse Twitter to promote news & events:
PSUWorldCampus
psulibsPalmerMuseumpennstatelive
twitter for your departmentUse Twitter to monitor “your brand”:
“Penn State”“Student
Affairs”Examples?
twitter for your career
Hi, I’m @bpanulla & I have a Ph.D. in horribleness!”
twitter for your careerConference
Networking:Use twitter +
hashtags to as public notetaking
Search hashtags to reply to tweets of event
Use tweets to help gather thoughts for blog posts
twitter for your careerProfessional Relationships:Make existing
professional relationships stronger.
Minimizes virtual distance; twitter makes us all "virtual coworkers".
twitter for your careerPromoting Your Work:Share your your
blog posts and other work via Twitpics and tinyURLs, but don't overload.
Don’t be “that guy”; only 1 in 8 tweets should self-promote
twitter for your productivity
I can really “reap” the benefits of
twitter at my workplace!
I, @meeshiefeet,
will use it today to “kill” a few tasks.
twitter for your productivityask a questionask for
recommendations (e.g., camera recommendations, mechanics, 3rd party Twitter apps)
good for getting outside perspective
twitter me this? what are your questions?
robin2go@psu.edu & nikkimk@psu.edu
twitter resourceshttp://tinyurl.com/cleartext/training-sam
ples.html (link to this presentation)
https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/training (link to Twitter resources)
http://www.personal.psu.edu/azs2/blogs/instructional_designer_in_student_affairs/2009/04/not-just-another-blog-post-abo.html (April Sheninger’s Blog Post on Twitter)
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