Thanks, yeah my inclination was to push data to as many subscrible channels as possible. Is Bebo still as popular as Facebook? I know it used to be huge but from what I hear everyone's been moving to Facebook.
Michael Adams wrote: > On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:31:54 +1200 > Came this utterance formulated by Nathan Cox to my mailbox: > > >> Hi, I was wondering if anybody knows if there's information available >> anywhere (like statistics, even rough ones) about how many uni student >> use different services like Facebook apps, Twitter, feed readers, >> vista gadgets, YouTube subscriptions, etc. >> Basically what I'm looking for is some kind of information on the best >> ways to push notifications and information to students (that they >> subscribe to) that's a bit more concrete and convincing than "but >> everybody uses Facebook". >> >> > > I attended a teaching and learning conference at EIT Hawkes Bay recently > "Student Success: A new era in ways of learning" where the concensus was > to incorporate all of the new techniques available (as many as possible > anyway). I think Bebo has as much of a following in NZ students as > Facebook does. > > One option being explored was giving students thought provoking > questions via text when they want it. Travelling on the train at 3:30 or > 8:00pm during normal TV watching. > > The conference emphasis seemed to be on tertiary training. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
