28 Creative Ideas for Teaching with Twitter →
Here are two:
- Host a Twitter scavenger hunt: For fun and education, get students moving and organize a sort of Twitter scavenger hunts — maybe even see if other classrooms or professionals want to get involved. As with many of the projects listed here, such an activity can easily be applied to a wide number of grade levels and academic subjects.
- Fun with historical figures: Some instructors ask class participants to set up feeds roleplaying as significant figures in history, approaching microblog technology “in character.” Although one could easily incorporate scientists, artists, literary characters and plenty more into the fold as well.
