A Must Have Guide on Using Twitter in your Classroom

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Another great Twitter resource for educators.This is a special guide full of tips, tutorials, and ways other teachers are using Twitter. Click on any title to access the article. If you are still struggling to find ideas on how to use this social networking site with your students then you don`t need to go any further, the guide below is more than enough for you. I am recommending it for both starters and experienced Twitter users and I am pretty sure you will love it as much as I did. I will definitely add this guide to our Twitter for Teachers section here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. Enjoy

 

Ness Crouch‘s insight:

Twitter is a fantastic tool. I’m using with my class. We have a secure account so not everyone can see us but we can see that is happening in the world. The children love sharing their work on Twitter. We are linked with parents and other classes. The discussions we have around approriate material to put on Twitter and who we should accept as our followers is a real world experience for the students

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26+ Pinterest Tools and Tips to Enhance Your Pinning Experience

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I’m not saying tools are a must but if used properly, social media apps can be great enhancers to your social networking endeavors, especially one that involves images and graphics like Pinterest.

Ness Crouch‘s insight:

I use Pinterest a lot for both work and pleasure. I love how I can organise what I find according to pictures! Try it if you haven’t already.

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Twitter Safety: Keeping young people safe on Twitter

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Twitter is popular with everyone but due to the very open nature of Twitter younger users should take extra caution. Remember everything you post to Twitter with an open profile can be seen by anyone in the world and is very easy to search for.

Ness Crouch‘s insight:

Bullying and cyber safety are very important issues. This is a good read with useful ideas.

See on www.bullying.co.uk

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