Twitter




 * Getting Started: **
 * 1) Twitter 102 for Educators
 * 2) Grandma Mary's Twitter Tutorials
 * 3) Twitter Cheat Sheet
 * 4) All About Twitter
 * 5) Twitter Handbook for Teachers (PDF)
 * 6) Here are some ways to get started with a purposeful, professional use of Twitter.
 * 7) The Complete Guide To Twitter Hashtags In Education
 * 8) The Teacher’s Quick Guide To Educational Twitter Hashtags
 * 9) The 2012 A-Z List Of Educational Twitter Hashtags
 * 10) The Top 50 Education Twitter Chats (And How To Use Them)


 * How To Find People **
 * 1) Twitter(search people, institutions, hashtags, public lists,..)
 * 2) See this video on how to use Twitter's advanced search function.


 * 1) Follow/Participate in Twitter Chats
 * 2) This Professors Twitter list. Here's one more.
 * 3) Twitter For Teachers Directory
 * 4) Twibes
 * 5) WeFollow (Directory, ranked by influence)
 * 6) International EduTwitterers Directory
 * 7) 100 Twitter Feeds to Make You a Better Teacher
 * 8) 7 Ways to Find Teachers on Twitter
 * 9) When you find someone of value, see who they follow. See what lists they've made.
 * 10) When you see a good interchange going on, pay attention to the key participants.


 * Tools to Manage the Streams of Information **
 * 1) TweetDeck (Browser-based or download) //- Make lists and columns to make it easier to follow relevant ideas/people//
 * 2) HootSuite (Browser-based or mobile app)
 * 3) Twitter (Browser-based or mobile app) //- Make lists and columns to make it easier to follow relevant ideas/peopl//


 * Building Your Personal Learning Network **
 * 1) 12 Most Basic Twitter Etiquette Tips
 * 2) How to Build Your PLN on Twitter (video)
 * 3) 35 Ways To Build Your Personal Learning Network Online
 * 4) Follow/Participate in Twitter Chats
 * 5) 4 Reasons To Join Twitter Hashtag Chats
 * 6) Understanding Twitter Chats (Video)
 * 7) PLN Presentations & Resources (Wiki)


 * Readings/Resources**
 * 1) Top 25 Twitter Tips for Your Professional Development
 * 2) It’s Official: Using Twitter Makes Students More Engaged
 * 3) Twitteracy: Tweeting as a New Literacy Practice
 * 4) Tweeting for learning: A critical analysis of research on microblogging in education published in 2008–2011
 * 5) Professors With Personal Tweets Get High Credibility Marks
 * 6) The Twitter Experiment - Twitter in the Classroom (YouTube video)
 * 7) 5 Unique Uses of Twitter in the Classroom
 * 8) Twitter in Higher Education: Usage Habits and Trends of Today’s College Faculty (PDF)
 * 9) 100 Ideas for Using Twitter in the Classroom
 * 10) Twitter Goes to College
 * 11) 50 Ways to Use Twitter in the College Classroom
 * 12) Social Media and Professors: 3 Promising Trends to Watch
 * 13) Universities are failing at teaching social media

__**Videos**__ > > > > > > > > > > >
 * 1) [|Twitter in the Classroom]
 * 1)  [|Twitter 102 for Educators] (GREAT video to get started)
 * 1)  [|How to Build Your PLN on Twitter] (Great place to start)
 * 1) [|Twitter in 60 Seconds]
 * 1)  [|Nancy White & Suzy - An Intro to Twitter] (a wonderfully creative look at Twitter!!!!!!)
 * 1) [|What is Twitter?]
 * 1) <span style="color: #212600; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> [|A great video tutorial] on using Twitter and TweetDeck for managing your information flow
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #942193; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">[|Twitter for Teachers]
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #942193; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">[|Using Twitter in Education]
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #942193; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">[|Twitter in the Classroom?]
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #212600; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> [|Teaching With Twitter] <span class="style_7"> (more in-depth look at possibilities)
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #212600; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> [|Using TweetDeck] <span class="style_33" style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial-ItalicMT,Arial,sans-serif;">(search YouTube for many more)
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">[|Another Twitter/TweetDeck Tutorial]
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Grandma Mary's Twitter Tutorials