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Resources to help teachers use Twitter effectively in and out of the classroom.
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Susan Liner Fisher's comment,
December 14, 2012 7:20 PM
thanks for all of the great posts to rescoop!!
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December 15, 2012 1:12 PM
A handy printable to share and encourage others to try Twitter! Delete the scoop?
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Robin Good: One of the most effective and popular methods to stay abreast of a topic area or to discover new stories about an issue is the use "hashtags" for Twitter seaches.
Here is a bunch of tools that make it easy for you to monitor and search, one or multiple Twitter hashtags on your preferred topics.
Useful. Resourceful. 7/10
Tools list: http://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/best-tools-to-summarize-twitter-hashtags.html
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Learn How to Start and Run a Successful Twitter Chat.
Gust MEES: this is for me the BEST advice I have found and the BEST pratice about Twitter Chats... I am a fan of #lrnchat and I learned a lot only by lurking ;) Read more, very interesting and a MUST for people who want to start one day a Twitter Chat...:
Read more, a MUST to get success with it: http://getsocialpr.com/2012/08/31/how-to-run-a-successful-twitter-chat/
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The latest ‘Training Tuesday’ for staff CPD was on the use of Twitter for professional development. Aims: What is Twitter? Sharing the benefits of developing your own PLN (Personal Lear...
Read more: http://mrwickenspe.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/innovative-ict-in-education-twitter/
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Check out 50 of the best Twitter chats in academia, offering a great way to get connected and stay informed in the world of education.
Read more: http://www.onlinecollege.org/2012/09/09/50-great-twitter-chats-academia/
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Are you looking to figure out exactly which Twitter hashtag is the right one to follow? There’s no shortage of options and it can feel overwhelming. Sure, there’s the popular #edchat and #edtech hashtags most of us follow. But what about the more focused tags that you’re missing out on?
Check out: http://edudemic.com/2012/09/twitter-hashtags-now/
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Twitter and the Personal Learning Network (PLN). If you are a connected educator, chances are that you have often seen these two terms used together and, perhaps like me, you have wondered what's th...
Read more: http://elearnmag.acm.org/archive.cfm?aid=2379624
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Oscar Del Santo: "The proliferation of trolls and fanatics in our beloved chirping microblog has made it urgent to issue some shared guidelines we can all adhere to" ... Via The Digital Rocking Chair, Lynnette Van Dyke, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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One of my favorite people in the world (and no, he didn't pay me to say that) Danny Brown recently wrote a post called 52 Cool Facts About Social Media. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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For most things you want to accomplish in life, getting started is often the hardest part of the whole process. The same is true for social media. Whether it’s the anxiety of not knowing what to do... Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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12 TWITTER TOOLS EVERY EDUCATOR MUST KNOW ABOUT
Read more: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/07/12-twitter-tools-every-educators-must.html
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We just stumbled across a new tool that’s designed to incorporate live tweets into your presentation. What could be better than that? While these tweets may not all be perfect and some may not be professional / appropriate, it’s a great tool to know about... Via Baiba Svenca Delete the scoop?
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April 25, 4:37 PM
I think it's interesting that #BlackEdu has been around for over 2 years, but not even recognized. #racism #exclusion
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![The Power Of A Twitter Hashtag [Infographic] | Twitter for Teachers | Scoop.it](http://img.scoop.it/p-rcg3avauiJ6DgIKePdLTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVaiQDB_Rd1H6kmuBWtceBJ)
Do you know the power of a good Twitter hashtag? This infographic and story should infuse you with new confidence that Twitter is the right tool to use.
Read more, a MUST: http://www.bitrebels.com/social/twitter-hashtag-power-infographic/
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Although LinkedIn gets a lot of love as a professional social media site, Twitter is a force that can’t be ignored by up-and-coming young professionals.
It’s a great place to get connected and informed, and an especially good resource for growing professionally. But how exactly can you use Twitter for professional development? Check out our list to find 25 different ways.
Read more, a MUST: http://edudemic.com/2012/09/25-ways-to-use-twitter-to-improve-your-professional-development/
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Mary Perfitt-Nelson's comment,
September 20, 2012 10:19 PM
Gus........thank you so much for the resources!
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September 21, 2012 3:12 PM
Hi Mary Perfitt-Nelson,
Thx a lot for your comment! Much appreciated :) Have a great w/e :) Delete the scoop?
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Do you have fake followers? The number of live humans following you on Twitter might be significantly lower than your profile's "followers" number states.
Read more: http://mashable.com/2012/09/02/fake-followers-infographic/
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See the Glog!Twitter - Building a PLN: education , education, pln, teachers, technology, twitter | Glogster EDU - 21st century multimedia tool for educators, teachers and students...
Gust MEES: check out also my curation about PLN's here
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?q=pln
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As you know Twitter has made such a big jump from just a social network where people get to share their mundane activities to a rigorous learning and teaching activitiy. The potential of Twitter is even way bigger than we might think and I personally depend a lot on it for my professional development. Anyway, to bring you closer to how you can leverage this social media tool in your classroom and to help you learn more about the essentials of 'educational tweeting' I would recommend that you have a look at the guide below .
Read more: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/09/teachers-guide-to-use-of-twitter-in.html
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Twitter is finding increasing repute as an education tool, and with so many of the world’s top minds coming together each day, why not?
Read more, very interesting...: http://edudemic.com/2012/09/secret-to-twitter/
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TWITTER TRANSFORMS EDUCATORS
Enter Twitter. I've heard many educators say that Twitter is the most effective way to collaborate and that they've learned more with Twitter than they have from years of formal professional development.
Here are some of the specific ways educators are using Twitter to collaborate:
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Twitter provides a great opportunity to collaborate with educators outside of your local physical community. The exchange of ideas and perspectives can reenergize your career. “Twitter is often just the introduction — the virtual handshake that opens the door to a deeper collaboration” Delete the scoop?
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Do you want to know more about incorporating social into your training program? Check out social LMS TOPYX!
The influence of technology has impacted all parts of our lives including education in many amazing ways. This infographic from educationalpsychology.net – Twitter 101 is a study on the use of Twitter in the classroom and how it resulted in a positive effect that could change social media and education for good.
Read more: http://interactyx.com/social-learning-blog/can-twitter-be-used-in-the-classroom/
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Wallet Digital's comment,
June 19, 2012 12:05 PM
Thanks Susan for sharing this great resource and for your comment!
Susan Bainbridge's comment,
June 21, 2012 1:16 PM
Thanks for the 'thanks'! Glad you found this useful.
NikolaosKourakos's comment,
June 21, 2012 1:30 PM
regards, respect maybe is the base of collaboration work, hello from Greece
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Tweet Show is a web app that streams tweets containing a hashtag of your choice with style & pizzazz in fullscreen splendour! Via Baiba Svenca, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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It's no wonder that teachers have also found success on Twitter, using the tool to connect with students, share information with parents, and find useful resources. Via Donna Browne, Adriana Favieri, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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Check also:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence?tag=Twitter
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Twitter
Check also:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence?tag=Twitter
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Twitter
Great study on Twitter!
Here's another link to help you better engage on this platform https://business.twitter.com/en/basics/best-practices/
Also, download their Twitter guide for small businesses, the link's on the top right hand side of the page. The guide comes from Twitter and is very helpful if you want to use Twitter to spread the word on your business.
And finally, thank you Gust MEES (http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence) for sharing some really meaningful stuff! Do follow the guy for some great tips and insights.
Cheers! And if you like if, please share 'coz social is all about sharing and caring :)