What the Tweet?Using Twitter to extend your PLN

We Tweet about...interesting links we have found

We Tweet about...our professional reflections

We Tweet about...our problems...and solutions!

We Tweet about...the human side of life(funny, quirky, mundane, ‘irrelevant’ personal things)

WHY?To hear a variety of perspectives To ask for information and resources from a network of like-minded colleagues/friendsTo make connections with people you wouldn’t otherwise meetTo VENT!To enhance/increase the personal element of professional relationships and dialogue To overcome the tyranny of distance To publicise and promote To collect comments (#hashtags)To broadcast information to followers

To hear a variety of perspectives

To ask for information and resources from a network of like-minded colleagues/friends

To make connections with people you wouldn’t otherwise meet

To VENT!

To enhance/increase the personal element of professional relationships and dialogue

To overcome the tyranny of distance

To publicise and promote

To collect comments (#hashtags)

To broadcast information to followers