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The Twitter Guide for Teachers Twitter can be an incredible tool for both teachers and students when used correctly. As a teacher, your role in the process is to be professional, understanding, and as creative as possible. In regards to Twitter, the possibilities are as endless as you make them. At the Teachers Guide to Twitter you will find: How as a teacher can you effectively utilize Twitter, a creative writing lesson plan using Twitter, 15 creative ways to use Twitter in the classroom, and 17 videos on how as a teacher can you use Twitter in classroom! http://elearningindustry.com/the-twitter-guide-for-teachers

Twitter in the College Classroom

A dozen activities are presented for using an online education technology tool to engage students in classroom activities to develop a better understanding of concepts.

A variety of uses for social media, linked to real examples by educators in the classroom.

Want to increase your students' participation in and out of the classroom? Learn how to use Twitter for that purpose!

How to enhance the classroom by using twitter

gr8 #edtech20 stiky note /websites who can be used free on-line in your projects or in your classroom part 1 https://twitter.com/#!/web20education

Thanks to a retweet from @tonnet Has some excellent suggestions for classroom (learning) application.

Adam Bellow (@adambellow on Twitter) works as the Director of Educational Technology for the College Board Schools where he works with educational leaders, teachers, and students to infuse technology successfully in the classroom. In 2011, he was recognized as Outstanding Young Educator of the Year by ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education).

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Twitter Resources for Teachers

Backchannel in Education - Nine Uses 1. Notetaking:2. Sharing Resources: 3. Commenting: 4. Amplifying: 5. Asking Questions: 6. Helping One Another: 7. Offering Suggestions: 8. Building Community: 9. Opening the Classroom

Strategies and techniques are provided regarding the benefits of using digital tools to support teaching and learning in any content area or grade level.