Tip of the Week – Twitter template and Tweet summaries I haven’t
decided quite yet whether this is sacrilegious or not. But a guy
named Chris Juby has decided to use Twitter to summarize the
entire Bible, one chapter at a time. We’ve talked in the past
about using social media tools like Facebook and Twitter as
instructional tools. But it’s always been a way to simulate or
recreate the actions of thinking of historical people and this
Bible thing has got me thinking a bit. When asked about the
project, Chris said It’s a really tough process deciding what
the key themes of each chapter are and what can be left out.
Many kids have trouble with summarizing, trying to do exactly
what Chris is doing with Twitter – trying to figure out what is
really important. And while Twitter is probably blocked in most
of your schools, it’s not tough to create some sort of usable
blank template based on the Twitter page. In an earlier post, I
posted directions on how to create a Facebook template. Follow
those instructions to m