Plurk

-- Plurk is a social networking and blogging tool that is very similar to Twitter. It allows people to post little comments for others to "plurk" or respond to. This allows for teachers and students to communicate between each other in a safe community, as well as look at what everyone has to say or feel about a certain topic.

-- Plurk is very similar to Twitter. It allows you to instantly post messages and comments for others who are your friends to read. The only thing that is different from Twitter is the format as well as the community that allows you to view your Plurk page. Plurk is also much more instant than Twitter is.

-- Students will be able to communicate with people in their classroom as well as their teacher through Plurk. It gives the students a place to communicate and collaborate with one another. It is very fun and instant. This would be a more efficient way of communicating through the internet and at a fast pace to get information, thoughts, and feelings through to many people at once.

-- Here is a tutorial video for Plurk