Not all bots are bad…

When you hear the term ‘bot,’ you may think about the US Presidential election or political propaganda in general, but that’s not the entire story about the ways coders are getting creative. If you haven’t followed or heard of @Horse_ebooks check out this introduction as an introduction to the wild ways of Twitter bots (for a really cool visual…

Three Resources to Spring into Last Term

April is a time to take a fresh perspective. As the year just starts to turn into the final lap, this is typically a time for teachers and leadership teams to reflect on what we’ve done well and want to preserve as well as where we need to rethink strategy. To help you with this…

How to BookMark Tweets: A Digital Curation Top Tip

The Twitter-verse marveled over the release of the new Bookmark-option available to the users on mobile a few years ago (if you missed that, here is a quick refresher). Bookmarking tweets is an excellent way to gather information, curate relevant shares without publicly liking the content.  This might be useful if you are doing research and…

Need help launching your GC portfolio?

Are we empowering students to give voice to the issues they care about? Access the slides here. Learn more about ways to extend the power of the portfolio across campuses and beyond with The Activist’s Guide to Twitter.

Five things you didn’t know you could do with Keynote

Keynote is one of the best tools on your Mac. Don’t believe me? 1. Make your own shapes: 2. Create a really cool intro for your next film: 3. Design a stunning quote-based image: 4. Mashup the pen tool with image fill: 5. Create a funky image with a pop of color: