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Free Professional Development
January 20th
Principals CoucnilSWPRSC
Sublette, KSPresented by Jason Johnson
Principal Meade ES/JH
Twitter….
Unleash the Power
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
What is Twitter?
Twitter=“A Short Burst of inconsequential information”
Just because Lebron tweets inconsequential information doesn’t mean the education community does!!
The Essential Twitter Dictionary
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
Why Twitter?
Immense amount of Web 2.0 tools available, but untapped!
Networking at conferences face to face? How much information do you get?
Tom Whitby
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
How to Twitter?
Where do I get started?
I don’t want to embarrass myself?
I don’t have time to consume all that information!!
Wiki Page of Teachers on Twitter
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
What Can I Use?
Applications for Twitter are numerous…
Smartphone compatibility!!!
Twitter home page www.twitter.com
Recommendation—Tweetdeck--Works on desktop, phone, ipad
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
Hashtags?
What the heck are hashtags?
Why do I need to worry about them?
Searching?
Popular hashtags for educators—#edchat, #elemchat, #midleved, #edtech
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
How do I use it?
Resource development for staff
Become Lifelong-Learner as a leader
Not comfortable with Elementary—Don’t always trust that Best Practices are being used in 21st Century Learning
Feed the Hungry—Fatten the Full
Free Professional Development
Twitter….
Take a Live Look?
#edchat Twitter Stream
Free Professional Development
Twitter…
Links
Twitter as PD Article-- http://janeknight.typepad.com/socialmedia/2010/11/twitter-as-.html
Twitter Dictionary-- http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/the-essential-twitter-dictionary_b1205
Wiki Page for Teachers-- http://twitter4teachers.pbworks.com/w/page/22554534/FrontPage
Tom Whitby YouTube-- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7MXrAcpeQY&feature=youtube_gdata_player
PLN Website-- http://edupln.com/