Twitter tales: Facilitating international collaboration with mobile web 2.0

ASCILITE 2010 - The Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 195-205

  Cochrane, Thomas ^a   Ako, Te Puno ^a  

^a UNITEC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Mlearning; Mobile web 2.0; Twitter

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; COMMUNICATION TOOLS; CONSTRUCTIVIST LEARNING; HIGHER EDUCATION; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS; INTERNATIONAL DESIGNS; KEY ELEMENTS; LEARNING CONTEXT; LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH; M-LEARNING; MOBILE WEB; PROJECT PARTICIPANTS; TWITTER; WEB 2.0;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DESIGN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); WORLD WIDE WEB;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84870733451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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