fons guide to joining in a twitter chat · 2018. 11. 14. · 2018 1 the fons guide to joining in a...
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TheFoNSGuidetoJoininginaTwitterChatThisguidehasbeendevelopedassumingthatyouwillbejoiningintheTwitterChatusingacomputerorlaptop.Thismightbeeasiestifyouarenewtochats.Theinformationshouldtranslatetomobilesandtablets,butthescreenarrangementsmightvaryslightly.JoiningTwitterIfyouhavenotalreadyjoinedTwitter,visitwww.twitter.comandSignUptocreateanaccount.
LoginOnceyouhaveloggedin,openanewwebpageandvisitTweetDeck:https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/asitisareallyhelpfulwayofjoininginwithaTwitterChat.TweetDeckisownedbyTwitterandsoyoushouldstillbeloggedin.Don’tworryifnot,youwillbepromptedtologin.DothisusingyourTwitterdetails.TweetDeckOnceyouareloggedintoTweetDeck,youwillseeaseriesofcolumns.Theymaylookslightlydifferenttotheonesinthescreenshotbelow,butyoushouldseeNewTweet,HomeandNotifications.Ifyouwant,youcanreorganisecolumnsbydraggingfromtoplefthandcornerofcolumntomakeeasiertoviewdependingonwhatyouwanttoseefirst.
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Next–enterthehashtagfortheTwitterChate.g.#EWCultureintothesearchbox
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Youwillseethatanewcolumnappears,whichincludesastreamoftweets,allofwhichincludetheselectedhashtage.g.#EWCultureThisiswhereyouwillbeabletofollowtheTwitterChat.
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JoiningintheTwitterChat• LogintoyourTwitteraccountonthedateandtimeoftheTwitterChat–itisprobablyworthallowing5minutesbeforethestarttoorientateyourself• GotoTweetDeckassuggestedabove(youshouldautomaticallybeloggedinbutifnot,followtheloginprompts)• Searchforthehashtage.g.#EWCultureasshownabove• FollowtheTwitterChatintheselectedhashtagcolumne.g.#EWCulture• Thehostswillstartbywelcomingpeopletothechat• Itisagoodideatostartwithatweettointroduceyourself.YoucandothisintheNewTweetboxwhichopenswhenyouclickonthefollowingsymbol-
whichisinthetoplefthandcornerofthescreen• Remembertoincludetheselectedhashtage.g.#EWCultureinallyourtweets–otherwisetheywon’tappearinthechat.Anythingthatyoutweetwill
appearintheHomecolumnandalsotheselectedhashtagcolumn• Aquestionwillbetweetedbythehoststogettheconversationgoing.Youcanfollowresponsestothequestionintheselectedhashtagcolumn
Youcanretweet,likeorreplytotheseresponsesbyclickingononeofthesymbolshere
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• Sotosummarise–youwriteanewtweetusingtheNewTweetcolumnontheleftofthescreen.Responsesorreactionsareenteredbyclickingonthe
‘comment’ (remembertoinclude#EWCultureinyourcomment)‘retweet’ or‘like’ symbolsatthebottomofthetweetsthatwillappearintheselectedhashtagcolumne.g.#EWCulturecolumn
• Itislikelythattherewillbe4-5questionsfedintothechat.ThesewillbeidentifiedbyQ1,Q2etc.Whenansweringaspecificquestionorcommentfromanotherparticipant,usetheirTwitterhandlesothatyouidentifywhoyouarerespondingto.ATwitterhandlealwaysstartswith@,soforexample@FoNSCharity
• Remember–whetheritisanewtweetoraresponse,alwaysincludetheselectedhashtage.g.#EWCulture• Chatscanbequitefastandbusy-don’tpanic,justfollowwhatyoucananddon’tbeafraidtocontribute.Hostsandparticipantswillbegladtohearfrom
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AftertheTwitterChatAfteraTwitterChat,itisusualforthehoststocreateasummaryoftheconversationandmakethisavailableforviewingandmaybefurthercomment.Theycandothisbysearchingfortheselectedhashtagtoidentifyallthetweetsthatcontributedtothechat.Thecontentofthesecanthenbeanalysedandcommonthemesidentified.