Monday, September 10, 2012

Social media becoming successful teaching tools in Calgary classrooms

By Eva Ferguson, Calgary Herald

Letting go of the long-held notion that handheld devices and Internet use don’t belong in the classroom, university professors are discovering unique ways to engage students using a variety of technology and social media as successful teaching tools.

Dozens of professors at the University of Calgary, and hundreds more across the country, have logged on to Twitter, Facebook, or other Internet sites to better communicate with students, particularly those in larger classes.

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