Engage and Inspire Language Teachers and Learners with Twitter #InspireTESL
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Engage and Inspire Language Teachers and Learners
Prepared and presented by: Faith Marcel This work is the intellectual property of the authors. Permission is granted for this material to be shared for non-commercial, educational purposes, provided that this copyright statement appears on the
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with Twi;er
Agenda 1. Founda@ons and Sta@s@cs 2. Engagement and Interac@vity 3. Pedagogical Applica@ons 4. Prac@cal Tips, Tools and
Strategies
#InspireTESL
GeIng Started
Step-‐by-‐Step to Set up an Account
h;ps://support.twi;er.com/ar@cles/100990-‐signing-‐up-‐with-‐twi;er#
GeIng Started
#InspireTESL
#InspireTESL
Max of 140 characters (including spaces)
Tweet
Social Media Connec@ons
Source: h;p://www.languageconnect.net/test/wp-‐content/uploads/2012/06/Social-‐Media-‐Infographic.png
Vine: h3ps://blog.twi3er.com/2013/vine-‐a-‐new-‐way-‐to-‐share-‐video
h;p://www.mediabistro.com/alltwi;er/files/2013/06/anatomy-‐of-‐a-‐tweet.png
h;p://ellio;design.us/blog/twi;er-‐sheet/
Source: h;p://mashable.com/2013/07/19/twi;er-‐lingo-‐guide/
5 Reasons for Language Teachers to Take Advantage of Twi;er
Source: h;p://www.edudemic.com/wp-‐content/uploads/2013/11/mul@ple-‐twi;er-‐accounts.png
Engage
Interact Image A;ribu@on: h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/netzkobold/3062147444/
Find out what’s Trending
What’s Trending Now?
Engage Learners in a Community of Prac@ce
Follow Influen@al Tweeters
Choose Topics of Interest to
YOU
Influen@al Tweeters
h;p://visual.ly/twi;er-‐healthcare
Top 10 Tweeters: h;p://visual.ly/visual-‐history-‐twi;er
Talk about Top Tweets
Source: h;ps://2012.twi;er.com/en/golden-‐tweets.html
Spark Learner Interest!
Source: h;ps://blog.twi;er.com/2013/sports-‐illustrateds-‐twi;er-‐100
Source: h;ps://blog.twi;er.com/2013/sports-‐illustrateds-‐twi;er-‐100
Engage and Interact with What’s Happening Now
Today’s Trending Topic… Christmas!
Find Inspira@on in Visualiza@on of Real-‐Time Twi;er Conversa@ons
Twi;er Visualiza@on Tool: h;p://visibletweets.com/
Source: h;ps://twi;er.com/LanguageDove/status/404330801455955969/photo/1/large
Source: h;p://www.president.utoronto.ca/words/research-‐at-‐the-‐university-‐of-‐toronto-‐a-‐global-‐phenomenon
Twi;er Apps
Twi;er Apps
h;p://twi;er-‐client-‐review.toptenreviews.com/
Twi;er Chats
Browse the Tweetstream… Search Twi;er for some of the Hashtags below to join the discussion on topics related to TESL
Created by Faith Marcel with populr.me
Source: h;p://www.schrockguide.net/uploads/3/9/2/2/392267/twi;er_cheat-‐sheet_tyson.pdf
Discover, Create or Share
a Chirpstory
Source: h;p://chirpstory.com/li/5309
Ideas and Inspira@on by Educators for Educators…
h;p://www.teachhub.com/50-‐ways-‐use-‐twi;er-‐classroom
h;p://www.edudemic.com/22-‐effec@ve-‐ways-‐to-‐use-‐twi;er-‐in-‐the-‐classroom-‐2/
h;p://www.teachthought.com/social-‐media/60-‐ways-‐to-‐use-‐twi;er-‐in-‐the-‐classroom-‐by-‐category/
Source: h;p://www.mediabistro.com/alltwi;er/a-‐cheat-‐sheet-‐for-‐learning-‐your-‐twi;er-‐manners-‐infographic_b14893
Acknowledgements My sincere apprecia:on for the support of:
Niagara College
David Atherton
Colleges Ontario
Peggy Irwin
Source: h;p://peggykendall.com/blog/
Ques@ons?
Tweets? #InspireTESL
Image References Images in this PresentaKon Licensed to Use and Share via CreaKve Commons and More…
Twi;er characters: h;p://kamarashev.deviantart.com/art/Twi;er-‐Characters-‐Part-‐2-‐295812861
Twi;er over capacity whale h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/3927590515/
Twi;er Lane h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/dullhunk/9287331318/
Twi;er Bird-‐ Purple Background h;p://xemptydarknessx.deviantart.com/art/Twi;er-‐Bird-‐194306724
Mul@ple Tweets-‐ plain (Blue background) h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/mkhmarke@ng/8477893426/
Emerging Media (Egg, twi;er, bird) h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/mkhmarke@ng/8476983849/in/photostream/
The Art of Social Media h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/mkhmarke@ng/8468788107/in/set-‐72157632757607568/
Keep Calm and Tweet On (Blue) h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/mkhmarke@ng/8468893170/in/set-‐72157632757607568/
Twi;er Expert h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/mkhmarke@ng/8540535352/in/set-‐72157632752675173/
Twi;er bird (large eye) h;p://www.flickr.com/photos/philipbitnar/10692587443/
Twi;er comics page: (She follows me, she follows me not) h;p://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/03/50-‐twi;er-‐comic-‐strips/
Front Slide Image: Purchased via istockphoto.com