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Marge Runkle

A Twitteraholic's Guide to tweets, hashtags, and all things Twitter | The Edublogger - 0 views

  • And for those of you who have heard of twitter and have dismissed it thinking ‘”Twitter is for people with too much time on their hands” — think again   Educators are connecting with each other on Twitter and using it like a big teachers lunch room that’s open 24/7 whenever they need help, assistance or just want to connect with others.
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    And for those of you who have heard of twitter and have dismissed it thinking '"Twitter is for people with too much time on their hands" - think again Educators are connecting with each other on Twitter and using it like a big teachers lunch room that's open 24/7 whenever they need help, assistance or just want to connect with others.
Marge Runkle

Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher | Best Colleges Online - 0 views

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    Twitter has become a powerful tool for community organizers, marketers, and others who want to share and receive information in a fast, friendly environment. It's no wonder, then, that teachers have also found success on Twitter, using the tool to connect with students, share information with parents, and find useful resources. Here, we'll take a look at 100 tools that can help twittering teachers make the most out of this helpful microblogging tool.
Marge Runkle

Paper.li - read a Twitter stream as a daily newspaper - 0 views

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    paper.li organizes links shared on Twitter into an easy to read newspaper-style format. Newspapers can be created for any Twitter user or any #tag. Think specific topic research project.
Marge Runkle

BlastFollow! - 0 views

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    BlastFollow enables you to follow Twitter users who share your interests en masse. This is accomplished by searching for users who have tweeted with a particular hashtag recently. For example, if you are interested in ISTE 2010 conference, you may want to search for users whose tweets have included the hashtag "#ISTE10". This would be useful if you are using Twitter in your classroom for students to follow a particular class thread.
Marge Runkle

Twitter, The 140-Character Chameleon - 0 views

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    What Twitter can be to users . . . Broadcast medium, PLN builder, Professional Development, Edchat, Virtual conference attendance, Live blogging, Backchannel, Complaints dept., Tech support, Subscription service, Disaster and emergency tool, Share your tastes and activities, Real time search, News on demand, Broadcast the revolution, Journaling, Look at me, look at me!
Marge Runkle

Twitter / @amhistorymuseum/American history museums - Following - 0 views

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    This is a list of History museums to follow on Twitter.
Marge Runkle

Top 5 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom - 0 views

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    1. Real-Time Communication and Engagement 2. Collaborating, Networking, and Researching with #Hashtags 3. The Twitter Backchannel 4. Checks for Understanding 5. Projects
Marge Runkle

The Top 50 Educators on Twitter to Follow in 2010 - Distance Education.org - 0 views

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    "We've examined over a thousand candidates, looking at their tweets, followers, interaction with users, the length their account has been active, the quality of the sites they link to, and even the general appeal of their tweets. And, after careful consideration we have compiled this list of the Top 50 Educators on Twitter who have made strides not only in social media, but in the classroom as well. The tweets from these educators are encouraging and provide a wide swath of resources that can help you accomplish your education resolutions this year."
Marge Runkle

Visible Tweets - Twitter Visualisations. Now with added prettiness! - 0 views

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    If you haven't tried this, this is GREAT! It allows you to use a hashtag or a user name to demonstrate how Twitter can be of use.
Marge Runkle

Packrati.us = Twitter + Delicious - 0 views

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    This site provides a simple bookmarking service. We follow your twitter feed, and whenever a status you tweet or re-tweet contains URLs, we add them to your delicious.com bookmarks. Optionally, bookmark URLs in @replies to you, and in tweets you mark as Favorites.
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