Slides used at Campus Technology 2015. Resources found here: https://kristentreglia.wordpress.com/pln/

1. Campus Technology 2015
Kristen Treglia, Senior Instructional Technologist
Lindsay Karp, Senior Instructional Technologist
Fordham University
Transform Your Teaching Practice with Twitter: Develop a PLN
Develop Your PLN
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2. @kris10_
KristenTregliaPassionate Educator and Technologist
kristentreglia.wordpress.com
EdTechBible.com

4. @LindsayKarp
LindsayKarpTechnologist by Intrigue
LindsayKarp.weebly.com
www.slideshare.net/lindsaykarp

5. Introduction
Purpose & Profile
Who to follow & how
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Agenda

6. Before we start…
a little context first…
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7. creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Pete Zarria

9. Internet Use Over Time
Pew Internet Research Center
January 2014 survey
87%
14%

15. Personal Learning
Networks
is about networks…
and environments

17. Personal Learning
Networks
is also about how we learn…

18. As we work in a time of rapid change,
with students who are digital natives,
from within a dramatically new information landscape,
the best description of the 21st Century teacher
is Master Learner.

22. 3 Types of PLN
Synchronous Asynchronous Semisynchronous
Image source: Lincoln Public Schools

23. The power of social
is in the network…

24. The power of social
PEOPLE
is in the network…

25. We have technology, finally,
that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections with much
larger numbers of people.

26. My PLN/PLE*
“people”PLN
(personal learning network)
“tools & artifacts”
(personal learning Environment)
PLE

27. …and conferences too!
My PLN/PLE
…and colleagues…

28. The beginning of My PLN…
Started
as a lurker

29. The beginning of My PLN…
… and then my first tweet

30. … and now, Twitter has become one of
the most important components of my PLN
as of February 2015

31. Why Twitter?

32. It’s more than just…
Photo by cambodia4kidsorg

33. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures

34. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

35. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Network with people in similar or interesting career paths
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

36. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Collaborate with experts in your field
Network with people in similar or interesting career paths
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

37. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Follow conversations at conferences
Collaborate with experts in your field
Network with people in similar or interesting career paths
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

38. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Promote a cause and spread awareness
Follow conversations at conferences
Collaborate with experts in your field
Network with people in similar or interesting career paths
Follow academic, literary or political or business figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

39. Follow experts in your field
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history
allows people to really maintain rich connections
with much larger numbers of people.
~ Pierre Omidyar
Connect and share with
people who care about what
you care about
Promote a cause and spread awareness
Follow conversations at conferences
Collaborate with experts in your field
Network with people in similar or interesting career paths
Follow academic, literary or political figures
Tweet questions for instant feedback

40. Connect and share with
people who care
about what you care
about
This is what social
is all about!

41. Purpose & Profile
creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Usonian

42. Digital Identity
creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by nhuisman
Who am I?

43. second
Click time
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judgement

44. Twitter Profile

59. Twitter Is a Tool
creative commons licensed (BY-NC) flickr photo by andy castro
Remember,

60. Digital Identity
creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by nhuisman
Why are you
using this tool?

61. Twitter Settings
Click on your avatar

62. Twitter Settings
Customize
&
Security

66. Twitter Media/Mashup

67. Who to Follow
And where to find them

68. Communication

69. 3 C’s
Communication
Conversation
Collaboration

70. Where do I find people?
creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Stéfan

71. Where Do I Find People?
websites
blogs
hashtags
tweets
trending

72. conferences
workshops
meetings
r/l
Where Do I Find People?

73. Sometimes, people Find You!
creative commons licensed (BY) flickr photo by Alyssa L. Miller
People
RT/@/favorites
your tweets

74. The power of the
Photo by Ognian Mladenov

75. #edchat
#BFC530
#WhatIsSchool
#EDUCAUSE
#highered
#STEM
#AR101
#mathchat
#AussieEd
#historychat
#iaedchat
#GuildChat
#edtech
#scichat
#edreform
#DevLearn
TheoriginalHashtagBracketologytemplatewascreatedbyBillFerriter,blog.williamferriter.com,@plugusin
#edhashtagology

77. How Do I Twitter?
On the web
Mobile
Twitter clients and apps
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78. @kris10_
KristenTregliaPassionate Educator and Technologist
kristentreglia.wordpress.com
EdTechBible.com
@LindsayKarp
LindsayKarpTechnologist by Intrigue
LindsayKarp.weebly.com
www.slideshare.net/lindsaykarp