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Twitterlicious!Naomi Bates@yabooksandmoreNorthwest HS, Northwest ISDnbates@nisdtx.org

Feed the Birds

Tuppence a bagSocia media connects us to the world beyond ours. Mary Ann Bell first mentioned it on TLC probably 5-6 years ago as something to look into.2Rockin in the Tree Top All Day Long

Infographic survey3Dont Stop Believin

Infographic survey4

Im Like A Bird (I Only Fly Away)

Take time to choose your name. Too many characters takes away from your tweets, too little may not define you. And when you name yourself, its there until delete account do us part.6The First Time, Ever I Saw Your Face

You can change as often as you want to!!7Im On My Way.Home Sweet Home

7 areas of twitter that can tell you more about a person or even about yourself8

Hello, How Are You, Wont You Tell Me Your Name7 areas of twitter that can tell you more about a person or even about yourself9

Hammer Time (Break it Down.)The oxymoron of Twitter

A lot to say, not a lot of characters to us. 140 characters to put in everything!! Including pictures. I do a lot of edits.10You would think that 140 characters isnt a lot, but youd be amazed at how much you can write!Youd think 140 characters isnt a lot, but youd be amazed how much you can write!Ud think 140 characters isnt a lot but ud be amazed what u can write140 characters is more than you think, so write!First message: 96 charactersSecond message: 84 characters Third message 71 characters fourth message 49

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I have no clue what that says!!Im All Shook Up12'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle..

It used to be called pound (I think it still is with telephones) but Twitter calls it hashtag. A hashtag in your tweet allows you to share with other users Searching a hashtag will Create one of your own and use it. Start a trend or groupLimit what you read by interestsYou can also make up any kind of hashtag you want to!

13Keeping Track of It All

Twitter isnt an entity unto itself. Those who are smart will also have a site tethered to a hashtag so users can find information even more easily, even attracting those without a Twitter account. You can still use Twitter as a PLN without having to sign up (if you find a website)14

Might as well face it, youre addictedKeep theme of Twitter in mind; overposting on anything/everything; having too many personal conversations; long period of time in between tweets; thinking of your value in terms of followers; not tweeting anything original; you dont have to follow everyone who follows you; the addiction!!15Follow Me, Everything is All Right

@edudemic @weareteachers @mashable @edutopia @teachthought @txla @nerdybookclub 16I Got Friends in lower places

Always look at a persons description of themselves before you follow. Also, look at who follows them and followers too. Sometimes you can friend someone who isnt on the up and up and then you get spam.17I Got A Little Change in My Pocket

No, Twitter wont cost you money. Change can be scary, but what is the alternative? 18We Are the World, We Are the Ones That Make a Brighter Day.

Bibliography for TwitterDos and Donts of Twitter Etiquette:http://visualoop.tumblr.com/post/70087938244/twitter-etiquette-dos-and-donts

Ross, Carrie. The Use of Twitter in the Creation of Educational Professional Learning Opportunitieshttp://www.shsu.edu/~coegp/documents/Ross5370-Twitter-and-Professional-Development.pdf

Creating a PLN: Using Twitter to Build a Communityhttp://prezi.com/syl_vj7dmftv/creating-a-pln-using-twitter-to-build-a-community/

Twitter Infographics:http://www.pinterest.com/visualoop/twitter-infographics/

Some Educational Hashtags:http://www.cybraryman.com/edhashtags.html

Photo Citations for Twitterhttp://500.co/2013/12/13/4-easy-ways-to-grow-your-twitter-followers/

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KeepCalmAndTweet.jpg

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8509/8477893426_9181cdabc4_o.jpg

http://mrg.bz/x09IAk

http://mrg.bz/sNCbIQ

http://mrg.bz/eiPxHn

http://mrg.bz/7fjwgC

http://www.flickr.com/photos/marc_smith/5439978904/sizes/l/