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Not to familiar with Twitter and what a Tweet is this link can help you understand it better.

To the Twitter-illiterate: The Anatomy of a Tweet. This infographic will clear things up for you right away so you can understand what you're looking at when you're reading a tweet.

Awesome way to explain what a tweet is and how teachers can use it for education!

This is a good site to learn how to use twitter for educational purposes. It explains how social networking and microblogging platform works.

This is another great way to learn how to make twitter into an educational learning program. It breaks it down into steps and shows you what everything means and what it is used for.

Input a hashtag, and you can see all of the other tweets with that hashtag to help collaboration between teachers.

A word or phrase preceded by a "#." How do hashtags work? Twitter can be a busy place with lots of tweets-and thus lots of "noise." A #hashtag is a way to aggregate tweets that are appended with a hashtag. Picture it like a magnet that attracts all messages categorized by that topical word or phrase. Also this website offers great resources for every possible class a teacher could teach.

Hashtags to look at whenever searching for resources on twitter.

This article gives insight to why teachers should be using twitter in the classroom and the benefits this social networking website brings to your students and the content they are learning.