social media

Culture and Connection: Twitter and Padlet Appsmash for Curating Cultural Content

Apr. 14, 2022—In this activity students will connect with current events and cultural phenomenon individually using Twitter to discover and share information. Once they have shared this information, students will then curate commonalities and interests with classmates using Padlet. Once the information is curated on Padlet, students can reference the information as a resource for assessment to...

Social Media for Social Learning

Apr. 14, 2022—Students use social media to share moments in their daily lives as they relate to class content. Instructors will post a weekly photo and related question which ties into the week’s lessons or themes, and students will respond with their own posts and then interact with other posts throughout the week. To close out each...

TWITTER IN THE WORLD LANGUAGE CLASSROOM

Oct. 16, 2020— This project uses Twitter to give students the opportunity to communicate via social media in the target language. Twitter has proven to be an excellent tool for writing and corresponding in a relevant and authentic way. My students have really enjoyed using it throughout the semester and even beyond their matriculation in class....