{"id":1242,"date":"2009-04-04T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2009-04-04T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/wp\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2009-04-04T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2009-04-04T17:13:09","slug":"u_of_phoenix_ni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/?p=1242","title":{"rendered":"U. of Phoenix nixes Twitter U."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wendy Paul, executive director of public relations for the University of Phoenix, offers an <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/wiredcampus\/article\/3695\/courses-on-twitter-not-at-u-of-phoenix\">official response<\/a> to my April Fools <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/archives\/2009\/04\/twitter_u.php\">post<\/a>: \u201cUniversity of Phoenix is not going to deliver courses via Twitter. With the limited characters you can post on Twitter, this wouldn\u2019t be a feasible platform for a robust and quality academic curriculum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Typical ivory-tower elitist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wendy Paul, executive director of public relations for the University of Phoenix, offers an official response to my April Fools post: \u201cUniversity of Phoenix is not going to deliver courses via Twitter. With the limited characters you can post on Twitter, this wouldn\u2019t be a feasible platform for a robust and quality academic curriculum.\u201d Typical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}