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“Philippos Savvides”

Using Twitter in Your Online Course

Using Twitter in Your Online Course


By: Philippos Savvides

January 20, 2012

The TV show ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ provides a humorous view on the use of Twitter in the surgery room, how the senior leader is skeptical about its use as a learning tool and how the professional learning network participates and in this case provides a so ...

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Instructional Design Models and Theories: Instructional Design Theories for Your Next Course

Instructional Design Models and Theories: Instructional Design Theories for Your Next Course


By: Philippos Savvides

April 20, 2018

One of the most difficult questions for a course developer to answer is which instructional design theory or theories is best suited to the course being developed. To answer this question, it is important to be aware of the various instructional desi ...

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Using Voicethread

Using Voicethread


By: Philippos Savvides

April 30, 2025

VoiceThread is a browser-based application that allows classrooms to have conversations asynchronously around images, videos, documents, presentations, and even lectures.  In the classroom, VoiceThread can be used for digital student-portfolios, ...

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