Jinjie Zheng

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As I am going to write something about Twitter, this post is to gather resources about twitter and education.

http://clifmims.com/blog/archives/187

http://chronicle.com/free/v54/i25/25a01501.htm

http://eduwithtechn.wordpress.com/2008/03/04/twitter-meaningful-or-trivial-up-to-the-writer/

http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7027.pdf

http://twitter.pbwiki.com/AcademicResearch

http://web20teach.blogspot.com/2007/08/twitter-tweets-for-higher-education.html

Need to nail down the research questions and methods as next step.

You know what Twitter has offered me in these two days? Last night, on my Twitter account, I expressed my intent to study how teachers use Twitter in their professional development. Today, the idea was bounced back from a Twitter friend cruthford: “It is an interesting idea. How are you going to find teachers [...]

Two interesting articles I read last week reshaped my thinking of the virtual and the real. Eco in his genius “Travels in Hyperreality” uses photographs, museums, and design of the cities as examples to reveal American culture of “hyperreality” and realism and psychology behind them. Eco starts from the phenomenon of Holography and its application [...]

Last Friday, Doug, Paul and I presented in TE 804 class about new literacies perspective of online reading. Here are some pictures to share with you.

I am pleased to find that worldpress is an ideal place to settle my website. It has cool templates; it combines the functions of blogs and websites, it is highly editable. Cool website. Try to stick with it.