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22 Effective Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom

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You can actually use Twitter in the classroom with Bloom's Taxonomy thanks to this awesome table that details nearly two dozen different ways to integrate the pair!

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Learn more at Gust Mees blog:

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/06/27/how-to-use-twitter-with-success-for-education-and-more/

Pablo Prada's curator insight, July 4, 2013 12:54 AM

22 maneras efectivas de aprovechar  Twitter en el Salón de clases.

Ness Crouch's curator insight, July 4, 2013 5:54 PM

Twitter and Bloom's! I'm very very happy right now.

Elena Borge's curator insight, July 15, 2013 12:58 PM

Try to use Twitter in class #motivation #newways #challenge

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How Twitter is Reinventing Collaboration Among Educators

How Twitter is Reinventing Collaboration Among Educators | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

TWITTER TRANSFORMS EDUCATORS


Before the advent of Twitter, most educators I know had limited opportunities to collaborate with colleagues outside their building. Some subscribed to listservs or participated in online forums, but these outlets lacked critical mass; teachers also networked at in-person conferences and training sessions, but these isolated events didn't provide ongoing support.

 

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:

 

Read more:

http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2012/09/how-twitter-is-reinventing-collaboration-among-educators272.html

 


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Sonia Thomas's curator insight, May 27, 2013 6:53 PM

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”

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25 Ways To Use Twitter To Improve Your Professional Development

25 Ways To Use Twitter To Improve Your Professional Development | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
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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Gust MEES's comment, September 21, 2012 3:12 PM
Hi Mary Perfitt-Nelson,

Thx a lot for your comment! Much appreciated :) Have a great w/e :)
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Twitter - A Necessity for Educators in 2012

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A Necessity for Educators in 2012
“Twitter won’t change your life, but it might make your job more fun and a little easier” - NEA

 

What is Twitter? Twitter is an online social networking site which allows users to send and receive messages of up to 140 characters.

 

Why should I join Twitter? Twitter has really become an extensive online community for anyone to quickly share and gain ideas on any topic. It’s FREE and very easy to use.

 

What role does Twitter have in Education? Twitter is a really great way to communicate short and concise thoughts. Some great ways Twitter can be used in education are:

 

Read more:

http://www.texasprincipal.org/index.php/texas-principals-education-help-support-team/entry/twitter-a-necessity-for-educators-in-2012

 


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Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher

Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
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.

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A Visual Guide To Staying Safe On Social Media [Infographic]

A Visual Guide To Staying Safe On Social Media [Infographic] | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Staying safe on social media isn't easy. Social networks want a LOT of your information. Here's a visual guide to what you can (and can't) post.

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John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's curator insight, June 14, 2013 4:40 AM

As an emerging leader in the digital age, connecting with people is also about being visible in the 'social media' milieu ~ here's a very helpful infographic about some of the potential dangers of being active in social media.

Dr. Debra Harper, Ed.D.'s curator insight, June 16, 2013 10:09 PM

Extremely important to educate all about dangers to individual lives when posting personal information--especially vulnerable children. 

Ness Crouch's curator insight, July 3, 2013 5:24 PM

Infographics like this can make educaiton so much easier!

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Twitter: How to archive event hashtags and create an interactive visualization of conversations via @cristobalcobo

Twitter: How to archive event hashtags and create an interactive visualization of conversations via @cristobalcobo | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
The use of Twitter to collecting tweets around an event hashtag allowing participants to share and contribute continues to grow and has even become part of mass...

 

Read more:

http://mashe.hawksey.info/2011/11/twitter-how-to-archive-event-hashtags-and-visualize-conversation/

 


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Social Media Basics for educators

So your academic project is running successfully. Fantastic! Now it’s time to spread the word to your community and beyond.

 

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http://fr.slideshare.net/nmc/hp-catalyst-online-workshop-social-media-basics

 


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25 Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom By Complexity

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Recently TeachThought and Edudemic collaborated to produce the following spectrum for using twitter in the classroom.


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