Twitter for Teaching and Learning for K-12 Educators

1. Twitter for Teaching
and Learning
Braunwyn Thompson
and
Lisa Schwartz

2. @beebeetea (Braunwyn)
@lisaschwartz05 (Lisa)
District Convention Hashtag: #sd38learn
Twitter Handles & Hashtags

3.  A social networking tool
 The ability to send and read tweets
(messages) of 140 characters
 Small bursts of information about
everything you can imagine
What is Twitter?

5.  Connections with Other Classes
 Connections with Teachers & Leaders
 Connections with Community
 Connections with Authors
 Modeling Digital Citizenship for Students
 Learning Intentions or Summaries
Connecting Classrooms on Twitter

9. Connecting Educators on Twitter

10.  Tweet out reminders
 Tweet current events relevant to your class
 Tweet out links for students to respond to
 Classroom discussions
 Collaboration
You don’t need to follow them. They don’t need to
follow you, create a hash tag for your class.
Twitter with Secondary Students