Twitter in Education

In June of 2013, I took the plunge and joined the Twitter nation. Little did I know what impact Twitter would play in my role as an educator. I use Twitter to network, steal ideas (isn't that what teaching is all about?), share my ideas with the world, ask questions, connect with companies to pose a question and the list goes on and on. (Head over to this post to read about a cool Twitter encounter I had with EdPuzzle. )

If you have not already joined the Twitter nation, I would challenge you with finding your own voice and joining. A few big dos and don'ts for Twitter:

(I used Adobe Spark Post to create the graphic above. Took me less than 10 minutes to create this simple graphic. Great app if you are looking for a way to have your students create some sort of image to explain a concept.) 

I also created this google doc to share 5 different links with you all which includes:

-Twitter for Beginners

-Top 10 Hashtags all Teachers Should Follow

-20 Most Useful Hashtags in Education

-100 Education Twitter Accounts to Follow

-The Complete Guide to Twitter Hashtags for Education