What is Twitter?
- Micro-blog?
- Instant Messaging?
- Social Network?
- 140 characters
- @ and #
- lists
- RT - retweeting
Lifelong Learning
collaborate
let's try
conferences
#iwbnet10
Back Channel
(remember your digital footprint!)
In the Classroom
"I conducted the experiment with 4 classes. Results ranged from 15 responses to well over 3000; from 2 to 23 different countries"
TwHistory
Language of Probability
GeoTweets
Digital Storytelling
Controversially...
- Don't follow students
- Don't DM students
- Possible 'Grooming'
Where to from here?
Yammer?
https://www.yammer.com/
#DETNSW
@benpaddlejones
in Education
7:31PM Mar 30th via Twitter for iPhone
It's really interesting to see how people outside of education use Twitter. It just feels really, really contrived to me.
betchaboy
http://tinyurl.com/y8h83lw
http://twitter.com/
Use a Twitter App e.g.Tweetdeck or Seesmic
PLN - Personal Learning Network
http://twhistory.org/
http://edupln.com/
http://tinyurl.com/yh4y5hn
I think the use of Twitter is best summed up by one of the children who had negative views of the writing process before using Twitter:
@indigodragonfly
#HaliburtonSchooloftheArts
Twitter in the
Primary Classroom
http://tinyurl.com/395t3sd
http://tinyurl.com/yaqkb27
http://tinyurl.com/28owbp6
Air Chief: Total civilian and service casualties during 24 hours ending at 0600 this morning 63 killed and 155 injured http://ow.ly/2mUE7
ukwarcabinet
http://delicious.com/EvertonPom/twitter
@simoncrook