Twitter in the Classroom - VAIS 2012

Twitter in the ClassroomSaturday, March 31, 12

Thank you Joan Fargis & Kim Fallon St. Anne’s-Belﬁeld School EdSocialMediaSaturday, March 31, 12

Hans Mundahl HansMundahl.com newhampton.org @hmundahl hmundahl@newhampton.org 603.677.3546Saturday, March 31, 12

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New Hampton School 1821 New Hampshire 320 Students 65 Faculty 9-12 & PG Boarding & Day International Baccalaureate 1:1 iPadSaturday, March 31, 12

What would you talk about if you could connect w ith anyone in the wor ld?Saturday, March 31, 12

2009 @jkrumsSaturday, March 31, 12

2011 @abo_mazenSaturday, March 31, 12

2011 @triciamckinneySaturday, March 31, 12

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Is there too much information? Or are w e relying on the wrong ﬁlter?Saturday, March 31, 12

Overview • Twitter stats • Conventions & basic use • Power user apps • Classroom management • Projects • Live tweeting • Safety tips • (institutional social media strategy / policy)Saturday, March 31, 12

#VAIStech2012 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

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845 million / 400 million (2004) 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

845 million / 400 million (2004) 350 million / 200 million (2006) 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

845 million / 400 million (2004) 350 million / 200 million (2006) 2 01 h2 ec St 150 million (2003) AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Tweets (140 characters) SMS / Web / App Followers @mentions #hashtags Direct message Search Lists 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Tweets (140 characters) SMS / Web / App Followers mo @mentions De #hashtags Direct message Search Lists 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Let’s try it! • Share one thing you have learned so far • Use the #VAIStech2012 tag • Bonus: share a link or image • Double bonus: @reply to someone else to respond to their thought 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Classroom Management • Ask a question • Restate main points • SMS without sharing phone numbers • Check for understanding • ‘Back channel’ 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Projects • Tweet reactions to Thomas Paine ‘Common Sense’ • Class ‘pen pals’ • Field trip • Current events #NHSObama 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Live Tweeting • Hashtag • Host (@schierholz) • Tweeps • Embed • Arts / athletics / ﬁeld trips / special events 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Safety • First name + last initial • G Rated alias • Birth / grad year • Jersey number • Written social media policy 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

What Next? • EdSocialMedia • #edchat • #isedchat • 101 people to follow 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Hans Mundahl HansMundahl.com newhampton.org @hmundahl hmundahl@newhampton.org 603.677.3546 2 01 h2 ec St AI #VSaturday, March 31, 12

Twitter in the Classroom - VAIS 2012

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