Interactive Tutorials

TechTweets plans to develop a suite of interactive tutorials that help anyone learn to write an engaging tweetorial. Our tutorials are based on difficulties identified by scientists in workshops and formal user studies. Check out our two pilot tutorials below on how to write a first tweet, or “hook”:

Hook Writing Tutorials

How to write a hook on
virtual private networks

When would an average person interact with a virtual private network (a VPN), or care about how they work? This tutorial takes your through writing a hook to make people curious about VPNs.

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How to write a hook on
recursion

Which examples of recursion are most likely to intrigue readers? This tutorial takes your through writing a hook to make people curious about recursion.

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Looking to learn more? Read about how to write the rest of a tweetorial on our How to Write page.