Educational+Uses+of+Twitter

Educational Uses of Twitter =How might we use Twitter in the Classroom? (please share your ideas!) =
 * 1) ===Project brainstorming===
 * 2) ===Sharing online resources (internet sites)===
 * 3) ===Connecting to others around the world===
 * 4) ===Publishing or sharing links to published work.===
 * 5) ===Publicity for important events, blog posts, websites, podcasts, videos, live meetings/discussions, etc.===
 * 6) ===Twitter can serve as a resource to get help.===
 * 7) ===Twitter can serve as your support group when struggling with a difficult task.===
 * 8) ===Twitter provides a way to virtually attend confererences, workshops, conventions, etc. (via #hashtags).===
 * 9) ===Back channel during lecture (using event specfic hashtags ie. #newtonfirstlaw) -- students can go back to Twitter to review, reflect, study key points shared===
 * 10) ===Back channel during videos/slideshows===
 * 11) ===Back channel during student presentations===

30 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom (Google Presentation) @http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_118cfb8msf8

The Ultimate Twitter Guidebook for Teachers (Updated) http://ht.ly/24Sru

100 Ways to Teach with Twitter http://www.emergingedtech.com/2010/02/100-ways-to-teach-with-twitter/

Audio Files of Twitter Use in High School (3 45-sec mp3 files) --- Great stuff! @http://drop.io/a4jyuvo/media/audio

Some Ways Teachers Might Use Twitter in the Secondary Classroom @http://tweetteach.jottit.com/secondary_suggestions

Lee Kolbert's Twitter in Education: What does it really look like? (blog post of ideas and challenges of starting to use Twitter in schools) @http://macmomma.blogspot.com/2009/07/twitter-in-schools-what-does-it-really.html

Twitter in the Classroom: Secondary School Ideas (wiki) @http://tweetteach.jottit.com/secondary_suggestions