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Twitter for Teachers 
Presented by: 
@classtechie
What is Twitter? 
n Microblogging 
n 140 characters
My Twitter Story
Creating your Profile 
n User name 
n Twitter Handle (this is known as your @username) 
n Bio 
n Who you are 
n What you teach 
n Your philosophy 
n Topics of Interest 
n Use a picture, not an egg!
Anatomy of a Tweet 
1. @mention / @ reply 
2. Retweet 
3. Hashtag 
4. Direct Message 
5. Favorite
Twitter 
Terminology
@ mention (aka an @ reply) 
n an @mention used when a person is having a 
conversation with another twitterer. 
n Use @ mention when referring to other twitter users. 
This means the other users will be alerted of your 
conversation. (can be done via phone) 
n You only see @ mentions if you follow both twitterers or 
you are looking at another person’s tweet timeline.
RT (also known as a Retweet) 
n Any tweet starting with “RT” means someone is 
re-tweeting some one else’s tweet. 
n Used to quickly share tweets by someone else that 
might contain links, news or anything you think 
your twitter followers will find interesting.
# (Hashtags) 
n Any word starting with t he “#” hash symbol is 
known as a hash tag. 
n Hash tags make it easier to search and follow the 
twitter conversations on specific topics 
n Serves as a filtering system
# (Hashtags) 
Common Education Hashtags include: 
#edchat – General Education 
#k12 – K12 Education 
#edtech – Technology in Education 
#ipadchat - iPads in Education
DM (aka) Direct Message) 
n DM’s are private mess ages sent from one 
Twitterer to another. 
n You can only send a DM to a person who 
follows you; they can only reply to your DM if 
you also follow them.
Why Twitter in Education? 
n Best way to build your 
Professional Learning 
Network 
n Allows you to search 
PEOPLE not the web 
n Connects you to LIKE-MINDED 
individuals 
n Saves you time!
Who Should You Follow? 
• Teachers 
• Administrators 
• Technology Integrators 
• Researchers 
• Bloggers 
• Authors 
• Speakers 
• Organizations/Companies
Organizations to Follow 
Fund for Teachers 
@FundForTeachers 
The Tech Amigos 
@TheTechAmigos 
Class Tech Tips 
@ClassTechTips 
Learning.com 
@learningdotcom 
EduCreations 
@educreations 
Class Dojo 
@classdojo 
Copernicus 
@Copernicused 
Edmodo 
@edmodo
How to get Followers 
n Use a picture, not an egg! 
n Start Tweeting! 
n Use a meaningful hashtag 
n Ask questions! 
n @mention & thank the people who follow you
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
Campus- Parent Interaction
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
Campus- Classroom Use
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
Campus- Classroom Use
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
Campus- Various Events
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
Campus- Video Announcements
Practical Uses of Twitter on 
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  • 1. Twitter for Teachers Presented by: @classtechie
  • 2. What is Twitter? n Microblogging n 140 characters
  • 4. Creating your Profile n User name n Twitter Handle (this is known as your @username) n Bio n Who you are n What you teach n Your philosophy n Topics of Interest n Use a picture, not an egg!
  • 5. Anatomy of a Tweet 1. @mention / @ reply 2. Retweet 3. Hashtag 4. Direct Message 5. Favorite
  • 7. @ mention (aka an @ reply) n an @mention used when a person is having a conversation with another twitterer. n Use @ mention when referring to other twitter users. This means the other users will be alerted of your conversation. (can be done via phone) n You only see @ mentions if you follow both twitterers or you are looking at another person’s tweet timeline.
  • 8. RT (also known as a Retweet) n Any tweet starting with “RT” means someone is re-tweeting some one else’s tweet. n Used to quickly share tweets by someone else that might contain links, news or anything you think your twitter followers will find interesting.
  • 9. # (Hashtags) n Any word starting with t he “#” hash symbol is known as a hash tag. n Hash tags make it easier to search and follow the twitter conversations on specific topics n Serves as a filtering system
  • 10. # (Hashtags) Common Education Hashtags include: #edchat – General Education #k12 – K12 Education #edtech – Technology in Education #ipadchat - iPads in Education
  • 11. DM (aka) Direct Message) n DM’s are private mess ages sent from one Twitterer to another. n You can only send a DM to a person who follows you; they can only reply to your DM if you also follow them.
  • 12. Why Twitter in Education? n Best way to build your Professional Learning Network n Allows you to search PEOPLE not the web n Connects you to LIKE-MINDED individuals n Saves you time!
  • 13. Who Should You Follow? • Teachers • Administrators • Technology Integrators • Researchers • Bloggers • Authors • Speakers • Organizations/Companies
  • 14. Organizations to Follow Fund for Teachers @FundForTeachers The Tech Amigos @TheTechAmigos Class Tech Tips @ClassTechTips Learning.com @learningdotcom EduCreations @educreations Class Dojo @classdojo Copernicus @Copernicused Edmodo @edmodo
  • 15. How to get Followers n Use a picture, not an egg! n Start Tweeting! n Use a meaningful hashtag n Ask questions! n @mention & thank the people who follow you
  • 16. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Parent Interaction
  • 17. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Classroom Use
  • 18. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Classroom Use
  • 19. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Various Events
  • 20. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Video Announcements
  • 21. Practical Uses of Twitter on Campus- Teacher Features