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Now Proven! Using Twitter At Conferences Increases Attendee Engagement

Velvet Chainsaw

Research now shows that when people use Twitter during classes, they are more engaged and learn more. Her results showed that adults who tweet during a class and as part of the instruction: are more engaged with the course content. It’s official! We can now stop debating the issue. are more engaged with the instructor.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Building Creative.

Idea Architects

Its mission, "to provide a free world-class education to anyone anywhere," has received noteworthy grant funding, and the academy is rapidly amassing a video learning library for teachers and students on a variety of subjects, math and science still dominating. Dec 2009 (12). Oct 2009 (2). Sep 2009 (10). Aug 2009 (6).