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- Chat With Sec Of Ed Arne Duncan
Living in the nation's capital has afforded me some unique opportunities. For example the Dir of Ed Tech for the US Dept of Education spent a day in my classroom and, as a result, I got to meet (in a small group) with Arne Duncan. My students...
- Twitter In-service
Tomorrow I will be doing an in-service on using Twitter in the classroom. My colleague, Doug Zywiol, joined my department last year having never used it before and attended my Twitter in-service. Now he is a force and will show you how to do warm-ups...
- Educational Hashtags
Cybraryman has an incredible site that has a ton of hashtags and their times if you want to follow different subjects. These are "live" hashtags where one goes at the time they are live and discusses topics with teachers from around the world. As...
- 10 Tips For Using Twitter In Education
Steven Anderson, instructional technologist for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools in Winston-Salem, NC,offers 10 good tips for using Twitter in education in this article for T.H.E. Journal.. Some of his suggestions include: Find good hastags to follow--they...
- Twitter And Your Pln
Today I am doing a presentation about Professional Learning Networks to the other social studies' chairs in my county. I am going to focus on Twitter. So to start off on top above is how to set up a Twitter account and below that is...
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Popular Educational Hashtags
Now that Frank has me doing hashtags, I am glad I just found this Edudemic list of educational hashtags. Here are ones that can help you:
The Most Popular Hashtags
- #edchat ? Education, worldwide (lots of US teachers). A really useful hashtag if you are interested in tweeting with a wide range of educators worldwide.
- #schools ? Massively wide ranging but used far less than #edchat or #ukedchat
- #lrnchat ? Learning chat
- #TT ? Teacher Tuesday where educators suggest others to follow
- #ukedchat ? UK Education
- #GlobalEd ? Education with a global dimension
Technology
- #edtech ? a very wide range of tweets relating to the use of technology in education.
- #elearning ? eLearning topics
- #mlearning ? the use of mobile technologies in education, also #mobilelearning though this is less used
- #edapp ? educational apps
- #gbl - games based learning
- #slide2learn ? iDevices and learning
- #vitalcpd ? effective use of technology in the classroom
- #SSChat ? social studies chat
- Chat With Sec Of Ed Arne Duncan
Living in the nation's capital has afforded me some unique opportunities. For example the Dir of Ed Tech for the US Dept of Education spent a day in my classroom and, as a result, I got to meet (in a small group) with Arne Duncan. My students...
- Twitter In-service
Tomorrow I will be doing an in-service on using Twitter in the classroom. My colleague, Doug Zywiol, joined my department last year having never used it before and attended my Twitter in-service. Now he is a force and will show you how to do warm-ups...
- Educational Hashtags
Cybraryman has an incredible site that has a ton of hashtags and their times if you want to follow different subjects. These are "live" hashtags where one goes at the time they are live and discusses topics with teachers from around the world. As...
- 10 Tips For Using Twitter In Education
Steven Anderson, instructional technologist for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools in Winston-Salem, NC,offers 10 good tips for using Twitter in education in this article for T.H.E. Journal.. Some of his suggestions include: Find good hastags to follow--they...
- Twitter And Your Pln
Today I am doing a presentation about Professional Learning Networks to the other social studies' chairs in my county. I am going to focus on Twitter. So to start off on top above is how to set up a Twitter account and below that is...