Is Twitter, Facebook, and Texting Taboo?
Provide students this "taboo" experience in a controlled and educational way. Teach digital citizenship while requiring students to use critical thinking by Facebooking, tweeting and texting with "fake" web applications.
The Wall Machine | Fakebook | Fake Status
Students are desperate to use Facebook at school so here is their chance. Higher level processing in a simple program that students are used to. Example.
What would they have tweeted if they were alive? Example of what your students could do with 140 characters.
Assignment | Student Examples | Tweet Builder Example
Historical Tweets - professional fake tweets
Students text more than they use any other tool. What better way than to get them to condense ideas into a text conversation.
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