Micro blogging can be seen today as a major contributor to entertainment, people of different age and status use it as a means of communicating inner feelings or sharing “good times” through posting pictures, albums etc.
But can it be used as a means of educating students or helpful in that category?
” Both teachers and especially students have been using blogs as well as social networks to get the job done, have fun and learn something in the process.” (shoutem.com). Microblogging sites are designed to keep a community of people close to each other through short texts and updates.
Teachers use various blogging sites such as Twitter, Jaiku to socialise, these social sites can be used to inform students of various tasks that need to be done in a curriculum, or to supply extra materials which students may need, microblogging also helps students get comments and feedbacks about their work.
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