Education DIVE: The 10 best university Twitter accounts—and what they do right

March 27, 2013     This issue brought to you by: 30 Days of Complimentary Downloads: 100,000 Clips for Educators You are invited to enjoy 30 days of complimentary downloads from Education.VideoBlocks.com, a new website created specifically for education that provides copyright safe and royalty free video and music clips. Simply start your free trial and start downloading today.   Top Stories   The 10 best university Twitter accounts—and what they do right   Universities are using Twitter more than ever—but which schools really know what they are doing?       Princeton debuts new and improved mobile site   The free mobile site will replace the university's current mobile app.       Harvard aks alumni to donate time to new MOOC   The new MOOC is based on one of the Ivy League institution's most popular courses, "Concepts of the Ancient Greek Hero."       Gov. Scott blasts plan to raise tuition in Fla.   As expected, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who is pushing a tuition freeze proposal, refused the state House's tuition hike plan.       How did a bookstore director embezzle over $1M from Missouri State U.?   The university is expected to recover nearly all of the money lost.       17 iPhone uses at colleges and universities   These concepts show off the best of what Apple's smartphones can do for campus tech.       Top Features   The Skills Both Online Students And Teachers Must Have       5 MOOCs Teachers Should Take As Students       How Online Education Has Changed In 10 Years       20 Ways To Make Professional Development More Effective       How Teachers Are Using Blended Learning Right Now     Other News   UNC suspends sex assault victim's honor court case       President Emerita of Barnard College to Lead Teagle Foundation       Immersive Health Education From a Distance       Colleges announce commencement speakers       Rhodes College students start first student-run homeless newspaper       Jesuit universities offer online courses in refugee camps       The state of state funding of higher education       Florida and New York look to centralize and expand online education       Hubbard School District (Ohio) Plans Construction Improvements       Arizona State U. to get Walmart on campus this fall     News by Topic   Higher Ed   Technology   K-12   Online Learning   Policy & Regulation   Edudemic Features

Education DIVE: The 10 best university Twitter accounts—and what they do right