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Purdue University Adds Twitter and Facebook to Class Participation
Purdue University Adds Twitter and Facebook to Class Participation
Students at Purdue University are experimenting with a new application developed at the school called Hotseat that integrates Facebook, Twitter, and text messaging to help students “backchannel” during class. People who have attended technology conferences in the past several ...
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Purdue's 'Hotseat' Brings Twitter to the College Classroom
Switched — ... right now, and of the roughly 600 students taking those courses, 73-percent have used 'Hotseat' to ask questions, critique their professor, or vote for topics to be covered. Continue reading Purdue's 'Hotseat' Brings Twitter to the College Classroom Purdue's 'Hotseat' Brings Twitter to the College Classroom originally appeared on Switched on Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:25:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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