Please read the following posts if you have questions or concerns about our class’s use of Twitter. Almost every inquiry a student has about the social network as well as our class’s use of it may be found below.
Must-Reads (for Dr. Marshall’s Students)
Twitter: Signing Up: step-by-step directions- You’re on Twitter: Now What?: advice on Twitter platforms
- Tweeting to the Class: directions on sending tweets to your classmates
- Thick and Thin Tweets: tutorial on the difference between “thick” and “thin” tweets
- Participation and Twitter: How to Earn Those Points!: an explanation of how participation points via Twitter will be earned and counted
Twitter Help Desk
- Twitter Basics: e.g., how to change your profile picture, how to find people on Twitter, rules and best practices
- Frequently Asked Questions about Twitter: e.g., What are @replies? What are direct messages? What does RT (retweet) mean?
- I’m Missing from the Twitter Search: an explanation of why your tweets may be missing from the class hashtag search
- Twitter and Hashtags: directions on creating hashtags, accessing class discussion, and checking your Twitter account
If you have a question that is NOT answered in the above posts, THEN feel free to ask me on Twitter, @profmarshall. Thanks!
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