intro to twitter

Welcome to Twitter.Part of your new personal learning

network. Made by you, for you.

Please reference this site to support your learning today:

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tinyurl.com/etciu13twitter

Connect.

Make it personal.

Connected learning isn’t about the technology.

It’s about people.

Share.

“We all seek recognition for our contributions, but the moment we focus on protecting our work, we are in some ways the antithesis of a teacher.  !We, as David Wiley says, ‘invoke our inner two year old’ and undermine the entire premise upon which education is built, and that is sharing.”

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasleuthard/5805008144/sizes/o/in/photostream/Dean Shareski

Twitter.

What’s a tweet?

Who do I follow? Who follows me?

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Own your profile.

What do I share? (and who will care?)

How do I share?

Compose new tweet

Share from sites and services

RT

MT

How are educators using Twitter?

to communicate with families

to share resources

to ask for help

to connect with other educators

for feedback

to seek project participants

to engage in conversationsto learn

to question

to collaborate

to tell storiesto stay informed

to forge relationships

What’s the deal with hashtags?

How do I make sense of this?

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I used to think… Now I think…

Thanks for

Contact me any time with questions or needs!

!And please follow me on Twitter and let me know how I can

help get you connected!

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