How to use Twitter for Social Learning

The materials in this on-demand programme are free to access for members of the Social Learning Centre. There’s also a group where you can keep up with new resources and discuss any areas of this programme. Register for a free SLC account.

Getting Started
Getting started with Twitter
Accessing and using Twitter

The Basics
Building a community on Twitter
Communicating with others on Twitter
Sharing links and resources on Twitter
Keeping up to date on Twitter
Problem solving on Twitter
Serendipitous learning on Twitter

Presentations and Events
Using the Twitter backchannel at an event
Incorporating the Twitter backchannel in a presentation
Live presentation streaming on Twitter

Classes, Training & Learning
Using Twitter in lectures, classes & workshops
Feedback and quizzes
Micro-learning with Twitter
Synchronous learning with live Twitter chats

Other activities
Collaborative writing on Twitter
Games on Twitter
Scavenger hunts on Twitter
Twitter Book Clubs

Managing multiple accounts & networks
Scheduling tweets and managing accounts

Twitter application list
Twitter apps (in the C4LPT Directory of Learning & Performance Tools)

Learning pros to follow
Workplace Learning Professionals who blog and are on Twitter (on the C4LPT website)

Reading List
200+ articles about Twitter for Learning