Twitter



[|Twitter Reading List] 200+ articles on how to use Twitter for social learning! Great variety of topics.

[|TwitTip] Tips and entries on various topics concerning Twitter. Search posts for specific topics or browse using the menu bar.

[|Tweeting between students and faculty at Princeton gains popularity] Article from UWire about professors using Twitter at Princeton. Also section on famous Twitterers.

[|How to Start a Twitter Novel] If you'd like to get your micro-blogging more consistent, how about writing a novel? Also a great LA activity!

[|5 Ways to have fun with Twitter] Some fun things to do with Twitter data such as calculate your Twitter score to see how many followers you have.

[|Twitter: An evaluation] The good and bad points about Twitter from ICT in Education

[|7 Things you should know about Twitter] Concise information about Twitter from Educause. Great for handouts or introducing Twitter to a staff member.

[|6 Steps for using Twitter for conference or event] Great ways to use Twitter at a conference such as using hashtags or building buzz before the event.

[|How to grow Followers on Twitter] Collection of entries on how to add followers to your Twitter account!

[|Micro-Blogging in Education] [|How Twitter causes social 6th sense] This Wired article explains how Twitter can connect us socially.

[|Twitter users who rack up the most retweets] If you want plenty of followers, you need to get your tweets re-tweeted! See who you should be following.

[|How Twitter in the Classroom boosts engagement] How Twitter boosts participation and builds a learner community. Great links within of other aspects of social media and education.

[|10 resources for Twitter in the Classroom] 10 pages with a plethora of ideas on how you can use Twitter in the classroom. Range from college to younger.

[|How one teacher uses Twitter in the classroom] Story of UT Dallas professor's use of Twitter. See video below.

[|6 examples of Twitter in the classroom] Specific Teachers share ways they use Twitter in the classroom. One teacher used it to eliminate 3 other tools!

[|100 ways to teach with Twitter] An update to the previous post a mere 8 months later! PDF format available to print and share.Video of what Twitter is included.

[|What is Twitter?] Very brief introduction to Twitter with few examples and resources. Primer for Web 2.0 for Newbies. Other technology resources.

[|Using Twitter in the classroom (on Prezi)] Presentation uses Tweets to explain why and how Twitter use in the classroom is a great thing. Also neat to see the Prezi program in action!

[|Twitter Blog] The blog run by the Twitter website. Included information, help, and other updates.

[|Twitter for Teachers] This site is a "collaborative effort to teach teachers about Twitter." You can join and contribute to their discussions. There is information on Twitter at different grade levels as well as a Twitter dictionary done in a great graphic!

[|Making a case for Twitter in the classroom] Focuses on how Twitter assists with Personal Learning Networks. Also gives steps for approaching administrators to use Twitter in the classroom.

[|Professor's Tips for Twitter use] Brief article listing why Twitter is good in college setting. Links to author's "Ways to use Twitter in Academia".

[|Collection of Twitter Bird Logos] These free logos can be added to your site so that others will follow you! Check out the one I used at the bottom of the page!

media type="youtube" key="6WPVWDkF7U8" height="385" width="640" Twitter use @ UT Dallas