by Connected Educator | Jan 4, 2013 | Connected Leadership, Creating Global Classrooms, The Compelling Need for Change, Voices, Web Tools That Deepen Learning
In this open letter, “Connected Educator” offers a blunt appraisal of the consequences for teachers and students when leadership refuses to connect classrooms to the world via public social media.
by Powerful Learning Practice | Aug 22, 2012 | Powerful Learning Practice
Twitter can be an awesome tool for connecting, building your personal learning network, and DIY professional development. We even have a 13-page Twitter Handbook for Teachers that you can grab for free. But we’re always looking for new ideas of how to use...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Jun 8, 2012 | PD, Powerful Learning Practice
We’ve created the Twitter Handbook for Teachers, a brand new, interactive, 13-page guide to Twitter. This guide is for educators who are new to Twitter, or veterans to the social media platform who want to bring Twitter into their classrooms or grow their...
by Ann Michaelsen | Dec 6, 2011 | Less Teacher, More Student, The How of 21st Century Teaching, Voices, Web Tools That Deepen Learning
Ann Michaelsen offers evidence from her own Norwegian classroom about the learning effects of student blogging and tweeting. You’ll find quotes from the kids, exciting news about the EduBlog Awards, and some excellent tips on using WebNotes and Twitter to quickly review and comment on student blog content.