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Using twitter to build your pln
1. Using Twitter to Build Your PLN
Scot Wright, Principal
Ore City High School
2. Rita Clawson – Art, Student Council Advisor
@RitaClawson
Sally Cariker – Biology
@carikers
Jennifer Rogers – Principals of Information Technology
@rogersjochs
3. Why Twitter?
Today’s Goals:
1. Examine your individual Professional
Development needs
2. Use the power of Twitter to build your PLN
4. Personal Learning Network
What is a Personal Learning Network? (PLN)
A Personal Learning Network (PLN) is about using social networking
tools to interact with people who have a passion for something similar to
you, and/or who can provide you with necessary information. Through
their PLNs, people share ideas, lessons, websites, etc. PLNs also serve to
motivate you and challenge your thinking.
12. Twitter Basics
Tweet = message in Twitter. 140 characters MAX
Username or Handle = @scot_wright
Think … simple
Think … easy to remember
Think … about your professional connections
-- @principal123elem, @xyztech, @AbcIsdSupt
13. Twitter Basics
Twitter Profile – descriptive of your position
Add a Link to your blog or website
Add a picture – Default picture is an egg.
It’s always nice to see you
are a real person …………..
and not an egg.
15. Twitter Basics
Following people
Look at who others are following
Read their tweets
You don’t have to follow everyone who
follows you.
16. Twitter Basics
Re-tweet - re-sending someone else’s tweet
Hashtag (#) – A word or phrase included in
a tweet that makes it appear in a stream of
tweets on that subject (#txed)
17. Twitter Basics
Chats – different subjects on different days /
nights. This is a great way to get subject-
specific information or ideas.
http://bit.ly/XrvCuM
*** Google Doc – Weekly Twitter chats listed by Hashtag
http://cybraryman.com/chats.html
***Lists of educational related chats
19. What do teachers
have to say about Twitter?
Rita Clawson -- @RitaClawson
Sally Cariker -- @carikers
Jennifer Rogers -- @rogersjochs
20.
21. Twitter Fast Follow
Fast Follow. Anyone in the US can receive Tweets
on their phone even if they haven’t signed up for
Twitter.
This is a simple way for people to get information in
real-time.
http://blog.twitter.com/2010/08/introducing-fast-
follow-and-other-sms.html
put in the twitter username for whoever you
want to get a text from every time they tweet.
This is great for reminders!
22. Final thoughts:
What new connections can I make today?
What can I learn to make learning better for kids?
Questions?
Sign up and get started on Twitter!
23. Resources:
- http://bit.ly/w64Oyq
Twitter 101 - http://dashburst.com/guide/what-is-twitter-about/
Twitter by Texts (Twitter Fast Follow)-
http://blog.twitter.com/2010/08/introducing-fast-follow-and-other-
sms.html
Video Tutorials on Twitter in Education -
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/02/10-great-video-tutorials-
on-using.html
26. Resources, continued:
Everything We Need To Know We Learned
on Twitter
http://leadingmotivatedlearners.blogspot.com/2013
/04/everything-we-need-to-know-we-
learned.html?m=1
Twitter For Teachers: Erin Klein’s Awesome 10-
Minute Video Tells All http://bit.ly/11liycV
How To Join Twitter – A Step-by-Step Guide
http://instructionaltechtalk.com/how-to-join-twitter/
27. @scot_wright Blog http://scotwright.wordpress.com/
@RitaClawson Blog http://awesomeclawson.wordpress.com/
@carikers Blog http://sallycariker.wordpress.com/
@rogersjochs Blog http://technologytimesteacher.weebly.com/