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"[TechKnowledgy 2015-16] Twitter 101 for Educational Professionals: Harry Potter Style! Author: TechKnowledgy Conference Description: Webinar on 11/12/2015 by Christopher Bugaj Face it, you're a muggle. There's an entire wizarding world happening all around you called Twitter. You've heard about it. You may have even tried it. But you don't understand how or why it works. Why tweet? What's a hashtag and how do I use it? What is a "chat," how does it work, and why would I ever want to be involved in one? This session will take you through the basics. Not only will you learn the "hows" of Twitter, but you'll learn the "whys." Learn why and how to search Twitter for assistive technology resources as well as find other users who share similar interests. Features such as hashtags, mentions, direct messages, and scheduled chats will all be discussed. Accio participanto!"

How to make Twitter accessible

Tons of great tutorials and resources for learning about Twitter

While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of poli

Blog post with some good tips for using Twitter

Twitter is not only great for sharing information, links, videos and images but it's also great for sharing the music that you're currently listening to. I love listening to music while writing or just throughout the day while around the house. Because of

Looking for educators to follow on Twitter? This Wiki has TONS of suggestions for people to follow (all broken into respective categories) Sample categories include: Math Teacher, Librarians, Elementary Teachers, Music Teachers, Psychologists, Special Ed

Twitter list Screencast

62 page .PDF about using Twitter while presenting

What is chirbit? Record, upload, and share audio easily. Features Share your audio on Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, your blog or website. Upload audio in mp3, wav, aiff, wma, ogg, amr, or m4a formats. Record on the go using any smart phone with a voice recorder & email. Browse The Top 100 Chirbit Posts, Featured Chirbits or Twitter to see how others are using chirbit.

Commoncraft video on Twitter

Introduction to Using Twitter in the Classroom

Spreadsheet of Epic Twitter Education Chats and when they occur.

Bridget's awesome Twitter 101 workshop

Beth Poss and Chris Bugaj's slidedeck on Twitter 101 from ATIA 2015

The #FutureReady hashtag on Twitter where educators share strategies for preparing students for a future where they are ready to handle anything!

A twitter search for #atchat

Create poetry on Twitter in 120 characters or less!

Cheat sheet on Twitter from Dummies.com