UGC Blog on International Education
Clips
- 10 Weird Things That Happen on American Thanksgiving
- Becoming the Facebook Generation: What Defines Us?
- Obasanjo Reflects on His Time in Office
- Pete and Pete Are On a Boat (and Other Adventures in American Culture)
- Photo Essay: Peace Corps Volunteers Share 50 Years of Memories
- Somalia’s Resilience to Drought Improves, Security Still Impedes Aid
- The Long Trip and the Long Wait: Azadeh’s Story Part 1
- The Truth: Americans Reveal What They Really Think of International Students
- UN Agency for Women the Culmination of Years of Effort
- Virtual Life and Digital Death
- VOA Hour-by-Hour Blog on Earthquake in Japan
- We Are Not Terrorists: Muslim Experiences on Campus
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twitter Archive
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Evolution of Live Monitoring: Twitter and the Egypt Elections
One of the most common questions I get from people is how to start from nothing and develop an effective social media monitoring scheme. Here's one example, from liveblogging the Egyptian elections.
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Introduction to Social Media
What is social media for? Why should journalists get excited about it? An introduction to social media that ignores specific platforms and gets to the heart of why journalists should care.
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Twitter Basics (For Pure Beginners)
The absolute basics of the platform and the conventions you need to know to start playing with it.
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Making Twitter Your Newswire
Four sessions of an hour each to take a group of reporters who had never seen Twitter before, and get them to the point where they felt empowered to start playing with it.
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Advanced Search Techniques: Twitter and Google
A 1-hour refresher on advanced search techniques and strategies for Twitter and Google.
