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Tracey Kracht

Five Tips for New Teachers to Become Connected Educators | Edutopia - 1 views

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  • While the idea of being or becoming a connected educator is important, as a new teacher, this may seem completely overwhelming.
Tracey Kracht

Education World: Using Twitter for Professional Development - 0 views

  • Making professional connections via social networking can not only result in a lot of great sharing of ideas and resources, but also combat the sense of isolation that many teachers experience.
  • highlighting best practices and innovative thinking about instruction.
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      Keep in mind, with Twitter you can share information with your audience, or you can dialogue with hashtags # to connect with conversations.
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      Reading Twitter posts isn't like reading a book.  You don't start at the top and read everything that was ever posted, you need to just set aside a few minutes and 'dip' in and read what is going on and then exit.  Do not get bogged down in making sure you read everything from everyone or you will immediately become overwhelmed and not want to come back!
  • managing the constant flow of information on Twitter.
  • Twitter’s search feature to find people in your field
  • follow educator-related "hash tags."
  • a hash tag is used to organize a live "chat" event, where participants sound off by tweeting about a given topic.
  • attend one of the many education-related Twitter chats that happen each week, such as #edchat on Tuesdays at 12 p.m. EST.
    • Tracey Kracht
       
      Your challenge - get out there and join #edchat on one Tuesday and see what types of connections you can make!
  • Tweet like your mama and principal are watching.
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    "Twitter, it's a social networking platform where users share everything from what they had for breakfast to professional dilemmas - all in 140 characters or less. It attracts a wide spectrum of users, including a vast and growing contingent of educators."
Tracey Kracht

27 Tips For Becoming A Digital Teacher | Edudemic - 1 views

  • The terminology is not important. It’s all about figuring out how to becoming the best teacher  you can be.
  • So if you’re looking for tips, activities, or simply want to quickly know what it takes to become a modern / connected / 21st century / digital teacher, then use this visual as a jumping-off point to get you on your way.
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    "So if you're looking for tips, activities, or simply want to quickly know what it takes to become a modern / connected / 21st century / digital teacher, then use this visual as a jumping-off point to get you on your way."
Tracey Kracht

The 2012 A-Z List Of Educational Twitter Hashtags | Edudemic - 0 views

    • Tracey Kracht
       
      Here is a great resource on Google that shares ways to use Twitter in the Classroom.  Be sure to join and add your thoughts!
  • The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keyword or topic in a Tweet.
  • if you want to avoid overwhelming your followers, start any tweet you want to “hide” with @HideChat
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  • The Most Popular Hashtags
Tracey Kracht

Twitter For Teachers - pd - 1 views

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    Eric has amazing resources and experience with Twitter both personally and professionally.  He is a very connected educator and is definitely one to watch!
Tracey Kracht

clc-voc | Diigo - 1 views

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    I'm reading a book called The Connected Educator, and this is the diigo page that shares what others are tagging as they read through the book.  There are some really great finds out here!
Eddie Owen

NAfME - Music Education - The College Board Releases a New Study on Common Core and Art... - 0 views

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      Kind of self serving, but it does provide some basis for the arts and its connection to the common core.  Discussed earlier today in the Pathways PD with another teacher the idea that music lives in Quadrant D quite a bit
anonymous

diigo Google Chrome Extension - 0 views

  • Clicking this button
  • nstantly allows you to bookmark, highlight, and annotate web pages
  • quickly annotate a screen capture and then save it to your Drive account
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      LPS Connected Educators - Here's to my first try at using diigo's cool tools.  
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    Top 12 Google Chrome Extensions That Enhance Student Learning | Edudemic
anonymous

Diigo Tutorials - List | Diigo - 0 views

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      LPS Connected Educators - a bit about using Lists in diigo
    • anonymous
       
      help...trying to figure this diigo thing out - anyone know if I can delete a shared content like this one?
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      Scroll to find pink highlight about using lists in diigo
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