Twitter Assisted Team Based Learning: Providing a new way of communication in classroom
This paper explores the use of twitter in a team based learning scenario. Twitter has been recently used by many educational institutions but most of these have been related to provide the information to the general audience. There has not been much study done to propose twitter as an educational in a classroom scenario. This paper tries to establish the use of twitter with a well establish mode of Team based learning. The paper also demonstrates the use of twitter in student teams as well as individually by the students. The paper also explains teacher – team and teacher – student communication via twitter
Keywords: Social Networking, Twitter, Team Based Learning, Communication
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Sami M. Alhomod
King Saud University, Riyadh-11321, Saudi Arabia
Mohd Mudasir Shafi
King Saud University, Riyadh-11321, Saudi Arabia
Sami M. Alhomod
King Saud University, Riyadh-11321, Saudi Arabia
Mohd Mudasir Shafi
King Saud University, Riyadh-11321, Saudi Arabia