Use Twitter to Build PLN, Communicate With Students

Use Twitter to Build PLN, Communicate With Students

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Twitter

Smart classroom tool if used with care; priceless for PLNs

Pros: Its energetic, fast-paced communication appeals to those who like to be "in the know."

Cons: Safety and privacy issues definitely come into play with kid Twitter use.

Bottom Line: Twitter offers something for everyone: information, resources, and an easy way to connect with just about anyone.

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App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.

By Common Sense Education