T 3 INSTRUCTOR PD MARCH 6, 2014 MARY Twitter as the Gateway to a PLC
Max Ray’s NCSM Ignite Talk: “Tweet Me Maybe”Tweet Me Maybe
Twitter allows you to post short (140-character maximum), public, text-based messages called tweets. You can include links and pictures. Tweets are visible to anyone and show up in your followers' stream.
Twitter allows you to post short (140-character maximum), public, text-based messages called tweets. You can include links and pictures. Tweets are visible to anyone and show up in your followers' stream.
Why Twitter? Share resources Ask questions & get advice with instant feedback Get or provide support Promotes reflection (chats) Exposes you to different points of view from near and far Constant source of new ideas Together we are better! Develop a PLC!
Why Twitter? Share resources Ask questions & get advice with instant feedback Get or provide support Promotes reflection (chats) Exposes you to different points of view from near and far Constant source of new ideas Together we are better! Develop a PLC!
Twitter Vocabulary
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@ Tweet
Twitter Tweet Hashtag
Twitter Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT)
Twitter Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply
Twitter Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers
Twitter Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers Following
Twitter Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers Following Direct Message (DM)
A Tweet
Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics
Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt
Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns
Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns Time allowed: 10 minutes
Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns Time allowed: 10 minutes Go!
Blogs
Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: write about activities they have tried write about ideas, pedagogy and research reflect about classroom practices
Blogs Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: write about activities they have tried write about ideas, pedagogy and research reflect about classroom practices This is my daily PD
Blogs Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: write about activities they have tried write about ideas, pedagogy and research reflect about classroom practices This is my daily PD Most blogs are linked in Twitter profiles
Chats Twitter has a multitude of weekly chats: #alg1chat – 9 pm EST #alg2chat – 9 pm EST #precalcchat – 8:30 EST #msmathchat – 9 pm EST #mathchat – 3 pm EST #scichat – 9 pm EST + book chats, general ed chats… Google doc of chats
Thank you! Mary Bourassa: Website: mathgeek.ca Blog: marybourassa.blogspot.com