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Video: RSS in Plain English - YouTube - 0 views

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    The Common Craft takes RSS feeds and shares how to use them in easy to understand language.  It is under 4 minutes and if you are looking for a way to speed up your online reading, you should definitely check it out.
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The 2012 A-Z List Of Educational Twitter Hashtags | Edudemic - 0 views

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      Tracey Kracht on 27 Jan 13
       
      Here is a great resource on Google that shares ways to use Twitter in the Classroom.  Be sure to join and add your thoughts!
  • if you want to avoid overwhelming your followers, start any tweet you want to “hide” with @HideChat
  • The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keyword or topic in a Tweet.
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  • The Most Popular Hashtags
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  • 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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      Tracey Kracht on 27 Jan 13
       
      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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      Tracey Kracht on 27 Jan 13
       
      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.
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      Tracey Kracht on 27 Jan 13
       
      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."
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