World History
Twitter
Several of my students have added themselves to my Twitter (kenhalla) feed. When I tell them that I only put up content and technology links through it, they seem somewhat saddened that I don't put up anything personal. That, is, of course, the same belief that many educators have of Twitter when I tell them how many resources I get on it. If you want to get free information quickly, I'd suggest setting up a Twitter account, watch minute video above (taken from web20classroom on Twitter), go here for suggestions on how to get a group of people to follow (I started by plugging in "education," "social studies," "history," and other items like this. You can also go to my Twitter list and look at the people I follow and follow the ones you like.
- Follow The Blogs On Google+ And Twitter
If you want to follow the blogs other ways, I also post all of them on my Twitter ("kenhalla") and Google+ (also "kenhalla") accounts which you can follow by going to the links. What is also nice about Twitter is that you can see who I am following...
- 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...
- How To Use Twitter
This is a great video on why and, more importantly, how to use Twitter. If you want to see different items to follow for social studies teachers, put "Twitter" in my search engine and you will get some great posts. ...
- Twitter, Part Ii
Once you get on Twitter (to follow George's post), you will want to know who to follow. If you want some suggestions, you can go to my account and then click on "following." For each person you can see some of their recent Tweets and decide...
- How Twitter Is Reinventing Collaboration Among Educators
Interesting article at MediaShift about how to use Twitter for collaboration. It includes lots of links to various education chats. There are, according to the article, over 150 Twitter chats on education-related topics. And Edutopia has a story about...
World History
Several of my students have added themselves to my Twitter (kenhalla) feed. When I tell them that I only put up content and technology links through it, they seem somewhat saddened that I don't put up anything personal. That, is, of course, the same belief that many educators have of Twitter when I tell them how many resources I get on it. If you want to get free information quickly, I'd suggest setting up a Twitter account, watch minute video above (taken from web20classroom on Twitter), go here for suggestions on how to get a group of people to follow (I started by plugging in "education," "social studies," "history," and other items like this. You can also go to my Twitter list and look at the people I follow and follow the ones you like.
- Follow The Blogs On Google+ And Twitter
If you want to follow the blogs other ways, I also post all of them on my Twitter ("kenhalla") and Google+ (also "kenhalla") accounts which you can follow by going to the links. What is also nice about Twitter is that you can see who I am following...
- 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...
- How To Use Twitter
This is a great video on why and, more importantly, how to use Twitter. If you want to see different items to follow for social studies teachers, put "Twitter" in my search engine and you will get some great posts. ...
- Twitter, Part Ii
Once you get on Twitter (to follow George's post), you will want to know who to follow. If you want some suggestions, you can go to my account and then click on "following." For each person you can see some of their recent Tweets and decide...
- How Twitter Is Reinventing Collaboration Among Educators
Interesting article at MediaShift about how to use Twitter for collaboration. It includes lots of links to various education chats. There are, according to the article, over 150 Twitter chats on education-related topics. And Edutopia has a story about...