Navigating the Twitter River Lisa Domeier de Suarez @librarymall

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very

earth itself. - Laura Gilpin

Who’s in the Twittiver with you?

Twitter: #BestProDEver in 140

Characters

Profound learning is taking place in online environments

The Professional Learner

Tools to build your PLN (Personal Learning Network)

http://www.flickr.com/photos/courosa/2922421696/

Where and with whom do you

learn?

http://www.21stcenturycollaborative.com/

Yeah, but...

Find out what

educators are

thinking right now!

Text

Twitter: 24/7 best teacher binder sharing

#hashtag = a instant search

filter

#tlchat

#sd36learn

cybraryman.com

Twitter Chats

Twitter Chat #tlchat Every second Monday of the

month 5pm Pacific (unless it is a holiday)

Who to follow?Follow someone who you admire and see who they follow.@langwitches@NikkiDRobertson @gwynethjones@joycevalenza@EMSCarlson@coolcatteacher@cybraryman1 (number 1 @ end)@bryanhughes@digitalnative @aaronmueller@Jyasinchuk @tlspecial@heatherdaly@northsurreylib@JHSS_Library @FH_library

Don’t fear....jump right into the conversations

FlipBoard App

It is no longer enough to do powerful work if no one sees it.

- Chris Lehmann

Twitter Lingo@

DM

#

RT

MT

a reference to a user, seen by all followers

a direct message to a user, only seen by the user

mark a word as a hashtag, the community determines the

popularity

credit a tweet to another user

a retweet, but paraphrased or modified

Twitter User Life Cycle

Don’t tweet when angry.

Play nice on the Twitter playground:

Thank people for retweets

and share, share, share!

Twitter in the classroom: @MrDyersClass students share learning with followers

@CHSEckert tweets learning challenges to students and info about Chemisty and

Biology Classes

Activity: Create a Twitter account and post a tweet about what we are learning today with the

#sd36learn #staconf hashtag

We ask our students to

grow everyday. We need to

also.

Source: DaringLibrarian @gwynethjones

See you on the Twittiver!

See you on the Twittiver!

http://educationaltechnology.ca/couros/2084

http://www.fractuslearning.com/2012/09/19/tips-tweeting-teachers/

Resources

http://edudemic.com/2010/11/25-important-twitter-guides-and-apps-for-teachers/

http://www.cybraryman.com

http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2012/09/15/a-list-twitters-language/

Social Media is about relationships http://youtu.be/fpMZbT1tx2ohttp://www.slideshare.net/gwynethjones/web-presence-isthenewblack2Texthttp://www.flickr.com/photos/info_grrl/sets/72157625730320654/with/5091498668/

http://tlchat.wikispaces.com/

http://tlchat.wikispaces.com/

http://thejournal.com/articles/2011/09/14/engaging-students-with-twitter.aspx

https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=0AclS3lrlFkCIZGhuMnZjdjVfMTE4Y2ZiOG1zZjg&hl=en

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/river

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