202,645 Tweets About Distance Learning from July-August 2020

Twitter data containing 202,645 tweets collected via the Twitter API between July 23 and August 14, 2020, using hashtags and keywords related to distance learning. The dataset includes tweet content, user information, location, and engagement metrics. It was created by an author who used it for sentiment analysis projects.

Use Cases

• Perform sentiment analysis based on the tweet Content column.
• Analyze engagement patterns based on the Retweet-Count and Favorites columns.
• Map discussion trends over time based on the Created at timestamp.
• Study geographic distribution of discourse based on the Location column.

Strengths

• Contains 202,645 individual tweet entries.
• Includes engagement metrics (Retweet-Count, Favorites) for all entries.
• Covers a specific 3-week period from July 23 to August 14, 2020.

Limitations

• Location data is incomplete, with 155,123 non-null entries out of 202,645.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect temporal and platform bias inherent to Twitter data collection.

Provenance

Source

Twitter API

Collection Method

Collected using hashtags and keywords related to distance learning.

Time Range

2020-07-23 to 2020-08-14

Freshness

Data covers July-August 2020; last update date for the dataset listing is unknown.