140 University
A C4LPT service

"It's amazing what you can learn from 140 characters"

Twitter, Facebook and Google Buzz are great places to discover and share new things - and therefore to build and extend your education.

Discover new classes in the form of knowledge nuggets and related links to supporting FREE resources (web pages, videos, podcasts, etc) - in less than 140 characters.  Explore the classes that you are interested in! Share your comments.  Classes are delivered daily -  7 days a week.  Saturday is quiz day

Learning should be fun!

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TWITTER

• To receive the classes: follow @140university
• To comment on the classes tweet to @140university and we will re-tweet
• On quiz Saturday, tweet your answer to @140university.

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FACEBOOK

• To receive the classes: become a fan of the 140 University page
• To comment on a class, use Facebook's Comment functionality.
• On quiz Saturday, leave your answer with an (optional) supporting resource

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GOOGLE BUZZ

• To receive the classes, follow Google Buzz at 140 University
• To comment on a class, use Buzz's Comment functionality.
• On quiz Saturday, leave your answer with an (optional) supporting resource

Last Week's Most Popular Class in terms of link clickthroughs was in the Music Department The origin of samba music can be found in Angola from where it was brought to Brazil with the slave trade 1600-1888 http://bit.ly/b9Sj9O Previous popular classes

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