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#07: Getting Started Using Twitter for Educational Excellence

The CoolCatTeacher

10MT | 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Billy Krakower From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Billy Krakower (@ wkrakower ), co-author of 140 Twitter Tips for Educators, is a co-moderator of a weekly Twitter discussion for current and emerging school leaders called #Satchat.

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Extend your professional learning with online tools

Kathy Schrock

You can continue to learn on your own using simple online tools and have access to experts from all over the world to help you out. In addition, you can help others with their own professional learning, too! Twitter and chats My favorite personal professional development tool is Twitter.

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How Educators are Using the Exclusive Social Media App Clubhouse

Edsurge

I began hearing the buzz around Clubhouse this fall and downloaded the app to my iPhone (it’s iOS only for now). Like most social media-friendly people, I figured I should grab a username (I’m @classtechtips on CH) that matched my Twitter and Instagram profiles while I waited. We are all on a search to build community.

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What Would Abe Lincoln’s Social Media Campaign Look Like? A New Classroom Use For Twitter and Facebook

Edsurge

sending out reminders and raising money on Twitter while interacting with people on Facebook was a huge deal. Both Twitter and the iPhone were less than a year old. What would Twitter posts from the Lincoln campaign look like? What would Twitter posts from the Lincoln campaign look like? I’m curious.

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#NYCSchoolsTechChat: #PLN Power! - Thursday at 7pm EST

The Innovative Educator

to chat about professional learning networks. This month, you can join us virtually on Twitter or you can live chat with us directly at the Microsoft Flagship Store in Manhattan ( 677 5th Ave, New York, New York 10022). Join us on Thursday, November 1st at 7 p.m.

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The Teacher’s Guide to Podcasts

Shake Up Learning

As co-host of The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast , and host of the soon-to-be-released Shake Up Learning Show , it’s no secret that I like podcasts. I am also an avid listener of many podcasts myself, both for professional learning and personal interests. Podcasts for Professional Learning. What Is A Podcast?

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No More Excuses! TK-2 Episode 2: Screen Time

EdTechTeam

This approach allows us to maintain active learning, but also integrate technology. Using your phone or tablet, take a picture of students working (iPhones work too!). Technology can be used to not only document learning but to leverage the power of an authentic audience. Logistics: Pics in Real Time.

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