University of Washington – actively promoting students to Twitter during class - another great example of organisations trying to harness the power of these tools for good rather than simply blaming them for our ills.
Why can’t more institutions take this approach? Does yours?
Tags: Consumerisation, higher education, Twitter

Twitter in the classroom is an interesting topic.
For more on the topic including several other examples of how people are using it, check out my article at:
http://www.business-strategy-innovation.com/2009/06/twitter-in-classroom.html
Braden (@innovate on Twitter)
Thanks for this Braden – loved your post on this topic – well worth checking out.
Cheers for now
Dave