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December 3, 2014
‘Tis the season… for Earth science hashtags
If you have a cause or a mission you want to call attention to, odds are there’s a hashtag for that! See how many of these geoscience-themed ones you are familiar with.
August 20, 2014
Before you set a hashtag for your course or have students blog, think FERPA
Are you going to require that your students post on a public blog this semester? Will you be creating a Facebook page for your class and asking students to post on it? Will you have students post selfies on Twitter with a course hashtag? For those instructors that use social media with their students and courses, this could be the most important tweet you read all year: Is your …
January 19, 2014
Hashtagr – aggregating hashtags over multiple platforms
As usual, this technology tidbit that came to me via Twitter caught my eye: This website allows you to monitor a hashtag over multiple platforms. Have a play! http://t.co/JosvVTbWfA — Tweet your Science (@tweetyoursci) January 19, 2014 I certainly don’t use all of the available social media channels available, but I knew I wanted to explore this more. Because I am not on Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest, I’ve often wondered …
Laura Guertin is a Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences at Penn State Brandywine in Media, PA. Her research focuses on how technology can enhance teaching and student learning in introductory-level geoscience courses for non-science majors. Her blog focuses on geoscience education/outreach, science communication, and technology tools in the classroom, online, and in the field.