Twitter


 

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What is Twitter?

Twitter is a microblogging tool.  It allows you to communicate with others in short, 140 characters or less, postings. It is a great tool to build your personal learning network!  Twitter allows you to follow other educators and learn from them.  You can also share your knowledge with them! 

 

How do I get started?

Visit the two sites below to learn more about Twitter and learn how to get started:

 

Resources

Twitter4Teachers - List of educators on Twitter by specialty

Tweets for Teachers

Building a PLN on Twitter

6 Examples of Using Twitter in the Classroom 

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement

12 Expert Twitter Tips for the Classroom 

Twitter Tools with Directions

 

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