DocumentCode
1782880
Title
Tweeting in an educational community
Author
Silveira Sampaio, Jorge Manuel ; Rolland Sobral, Sonia
fYear
2014
fDate
18-21 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
In recent years there has been a big development of Information Technology and Communication (ICT). Given the paradigm of society, Information Society, constantly with changes and new challenges, which the schools of the 1st cycle of basic education can´t stay apart. This study pretends to infer the interactions between the school and users, mediated by the microblogging system - the Twitter. This research is an analysis of the use of Twitter as communication support, holding that this channel constituted an asset for closer relationships. We want to determine if the use of a microblogging system is a favorable sharing, construction and fellowship among educators space.
Keywords
computer aided instruction; social networking (online); ICT; Twitter; communication support; educational community; educators space; information society; information technology and communication; microblogging system; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Facebook; Information technology; Internet; Irrigation; Twitter; Communication; Information Technology and Communication; Microblogging; Twitter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2014 9th Iberian Conference on
Conference_Location
Barcelona
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CISTI.2014.6877063
Filename
6877063
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