This is a handout with ideas and resources on using social media in the classroom.

1. Here are some resources and idea for ways to have a more
interactive social media experience in your classroom.
Developing a network with other professionals online will
help find more resources on a consistent basis. Also, it is
good to share what worked with others in your network.
Remember it is all about community and relationships.
100 ways to use Facebook in your classroom
is a good list of ideas and
resources: goo.gl/cQ6J9
Teaching with Twitter has
some really great ideas on
how to incorporate Twitter: goo.gl/N3ipr
10 ways to Use Pinterest in the classroom has
a variety of ideas: goo.gl/
t5Tgy
Facebook for Educators
has ideas and a great list
of professional development resources:
goo.gl/7bvKL
50 Ways to use Twitter
in a College Classroom.
Don’t let the college part
throw you off. This has
great resources for activities, apps, and people to
follow in education:
goo.gl/4qD3m
15 creative (and pinspired) ways to use
Pinterest in the classroom
lives up to the creative
promised in the title:
goo.gl/3dE2k
The Facebook Classroom:
25 Facebook Apps for
Online Education:
goo.gl/aiywU
Create a group for your
class: goo.gl/JxT2j
50 ways to use Twitter in
the Classroom has a variety of subject area ideas:
goo.gl/cqe5M
Google search words
Other social sites to check out
prezi.com
evernote.com
voicethread.com
A different kind of presentation. A sharing community.
Connect all your devices. They
even have a special section for
schools: goo.gl/NSQyX
A collaborative, multimedia slide
show for documents to videos
where comments can be left by
voice to text.
See: goo.gl/KZ0a5
tumblr.com
TED.com
livebinders.com
Similar to Twitter with no
character limit.
Talks about anything you can
think of. Here are 10 for online
teaching: goo.gl/SDLdR
Organize your resources into a
binder on the web.
slideshare.net
storify.com
A place to upload presentations. A lot of great resources
for learning.
A place to pull social media
posts to create a story.
100 Best Video Sites for
Teachers: goo.gl/pDkAI
100 Teaching Tools You
Should Know About:
goo.gl/Yr0li
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