Twitter

= = = What's all the fuss about Twitter? = @MKGoindi and @brendasherry have provided some links for you if you are interested in getting started with twitter, a great place to learn...your Online Personal Learning Network (PLN). As Mary-Kay says, it's like having a huge staff room of passionate educators with whom to chat about issues that are important to YOU!

We'll start here with a slideshow we found from one of the members of our twitter PLN, David Griner. media type="custom" key="27762437"

Peter LeBlanc (@LeBlancPeter) shares his course work about the power of twitter:



=If you'd like to learn more....=

Everything you'd want to know about Twitter from Kathy Schrock @http://www.schrockguide.net/twitter-for-teachers.html PLP Networks Tips for Twitter: > How to participate in a Twitter Chat
 * Twitter 101 - Tips and Tricks
 * Order your Twitter for Teachers Handbook

A good video about how a college teacher is using twitter and what she thinks about it Find some teachers to follow For pure FUN - the twitter parade (make sure your sound is on!) Lots of resources about twitter in one place Twitter Life Cycle Graphic Informative but a little business oriented Spreadsheet of Twitter Teachers Blog: Once a Teacher... (A Teacher's Guide to Twitter...) Romeo and Juliet make it to the twittersphere! 9 Great Reasons Why Teachers Should Use Twitter If You Give a Teacher Twitter (Prezi ALERT!!!) Twitter Tutorial How to Start Twitter


 * A word of caution....twitter CAN become a bit addictive, so don't forget...life AND learning is all about balance! :) **