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Additional sites that are helpful to students include: | |||
* [https://twitter.com/students Creative Resource] | |||
* [http://edudemic.com/2012/09/twitter-hashtags-now/ Educational Twitter Hashtags] | |||
* [http://www.insidehighered.com/twitter_directory Twitter Directory for Higher Education] and | |||
* [https://twitter.com/USATODAYcollege USA Today College on Twitter] | |||
==Things to Know About Hashtags== | ==Things to Know About Hashtags== | ||