9 Blue Feather Tweeters

This post is inspired by an amazing and noble idea I ran into on Liz Strauss’s blog. She was motivated by Lonnie Hodge’s post ‘Blue Feather Tweeters’. Lonnie thought “how about a list of the top 20-30 nicest people to meet and tweet on Twitter?” So this is a #followfriday with a human twist; it’s [...]

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Of Family Crises and Offline Social Networking

To those of you expecting my continuation of the Edmodo story: Please be patient for a little bit longer. I’m collecting experiences from educators the world over and will publish those soon. In the meantime, I wanted to write about something which has been on my mind for the past 5 days.
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Some of you [...]

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My many online personalities

My last post made me think about the way I may have a severe split personality syndrome online.
I’ll elaborate. But please bear with me and all my numbers.
The first social networking site I ever joined was Facebook. That was about 3 years ago. I am pretty selective with my friends there (I don’t think [...]

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Twitter vs. Facebook: My (Primitive) View (around midnight)

I am by no means representative of the global sample (simply because where I live right now, Twitter has not been adopted as widely as Facebook has been) but I think there is a fundamental difference between how I use Twitter vs. Facebook. First of all, Twitter (by the sheer way it operates) lets people [...]

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