If you are an educator who is not connected on Twitter - then this is for you. Pleas take a minute and check out this slide share for how to get started - Twitter is a classroom game changer!

1. Go to your App
Store and
Download the
Twitter App

2. Tweets for
Tweachers!
The Twitter Playground!

3. Scott:
scott.haselwood@edmondschools.net
@haselwoodmath

4. Set up a teacher account
Set up a classroom account
Be creative :)

5. Fill in a few details….

6. Welcome to Twitter!

7. Search for:
@kstev320 or
@haselwoodmath
!
!
!
Scroll through
suggestions…
You will want to build a timeline -
follow 5 different people.
These can be anyone, you can
unfollow them later.

8. This is your timeline - all posts will show up
here in chronological order.
Suggestions based on who you follow will be
on the left side of the page.

9. You will be asked to follow 5 celebrities and Twitter
will check your contacts for people you know.
You can skip the search for contacts part, that button
is at the bottom of the left panel.

10. Fill in some details and upload a picture -
have fun here but you only get 160
characters.

11. Welcome to your Twitter home screen.
Compose new tweets here, be careful - there is
a character limit.

12. You can upload pictures, include web links,
send a quick information blast
Use the # symbol to group your tweets together

13. Here is how you will look to the world!
Make this a fun space
Give some info about yourself

14. http://www.cybraryman.com/twitterforbeginners.html

16. All times are EST

17. Lurk and consume - then participate and contribute!

18. Use Tweetdeck to follow multiple items

19. Use HootSuite to follow all of your social media!

20. twitterfall.com - this can be a great way to follow a chat!

21. TweetChat.com is another place to participate in a chat.

22. tchat.io is another way to view twitter chats on the web.

23. Follow my Pinterest Board:
http://www.pinterest.com/haselwoodmath/edtech/
Or My Blog:
http://haselwoodmath.wordpress.com/