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Twittering, Not Frittering: Professional Development in 140 Characters | Edutopia - 0 views

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      This article is swaying my perception of Twitter. I like the aspect of "expanding my world" of information and resources.
  • Their suggestions included using Twitter as an emergency-response system, to publish school announcements, and to post ideas for enrichment activities after school. Getting fast feedback from people with diverse perspectives appealed to Walker. "It was kind of neat," he says.
  • According to Cosand, using Twitter for professional development is a good model for twenty-first-century learning.
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  • "Once I gather information from observing, then I'm ready to apply it myself in my situation. Watch, observe, apply. It's been great."
  • They like being able to ask and answer questions, learn from experts, share resources, and react to events on the fly.
  • . Critics argue that it's nothing but a high tech distraction.
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Jim Burke: The English Teacher's Companion: Senior Moments: We are all Hamlet - 2 views

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    Great post by Jim.  Must-read!
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Groups - The Educator's PLN - 0 views

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    The Educator's PLN The personal learning network for educators
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