1. Student Teaching Seminar

2. Teaching and Technology New Secondary Education Technology Component Student Teaching  Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity  Design and develop digital-age learning experiences  Model digital-age work and learning  Promote and model digital citizenship and responsibility  Engage in professional growth and leadership

3. Teaching and Technology “Effective teachers model and apply the NETSS as they design, implement, and assess learning experiences to engage students and improve learning; enrich professional practice; and provide positive models for students, colleagues, and the community.” --National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETSS)

4. Teaching and Technology NETSS 5.0 Engage in professional growth and leadership Learning Outcomes: Examine methods of collaborative communication through a social networking tool (Twitter) Recommend ways to use Twitter for self-professional growth

5. Teaching and Technology A B Which cartoon captures how you feel about using Twitter and why?

6. Picture C Which cartoon captures how you feel about using Twitter and why?

7. Teaching and Technology True or False? 1. Twitter is a way to send quick updates to anyone following you. 2. Twitter is a micro-blogging tool. 3. People who use Twitter just want to know other people’s affairs. 4. When you post everybody knows your business. 5. Twitter provides a wide array of networking opportunities.

8. Teaching and Technology Twitter – A social networking and blog service “…in March 2009 Nielsen Online reported that Twitter has now surpassed Facebook to become the fastest- growing social networking site—ever.” (Mansfield, ) http://www.universitybusiness.com/viewarticle.aspx?arti cleid=1285&p=2

9. Teaching and Technology Tweeple – A person new to Twitter Twitter Basics  Small bytes of information (140 characters per line)  Originally used for quick updates  Evolved into micro-blogging tool  Network of continuous information at one’s disposal  Accesses information from multiple sources

10. Teaching and Technology Tweet – A message you send on Twitter Twitter Startup  Twitter is free  You can have multiple accounts  Get a screen name and password  Adjust settings  Ready to go

11. Teaching and Technology Tweeter – A person who uses Twitter Twitter Etiquette  Be professional, be positive, be nice (or you have mistweets)  Tweet about 3-6 a day, (excessive posting is tweeterrhea)  Manage “follows”  Track important updates – Click on the star on the top left side to highlight the tweet

12. Teaching and Technology ReporTweeters – A person who post news tweets linked to a blog Twitter Usage Tips  Provide updates  Exchange ideas  Give interesting websites, events, books, articles, etc.  Seek suggestions or teaching strategies  Pick a topic and solicit opinions  Link to your blog with tiny URLs  Report live about a field trip or workshop  Post Twitpics about interesting classroom experiences

13. Teaching and Technology Twoosh – a 140 character tweet Twitter Techniques

14. Teaching and Technology Idea Exchange  Great day today…Used carousel in sm room by passing chart paper…markers in bins per grp…7 min then change…Focused conversation  Check out Jim Burke http://jimburke.typepad.com/http://jimburke.typepad.com/

15. Teaching and Technology Retweet: RT @ RT@ drjparon Used carousel in sm room by passing chart paper Edutopia RT @linkstoliteracy: RT @ShiftParadigm: Nifty idea! New York school children take a Google lit trip http://bit.ly/I5cG0 #edtech #edutopia (Edutopia 8/6/09 4:49 p.m.)linkstoliteracyShiftParadigmhttp://bit.ly/I5cG0 #edtech#edutopia

16. Teaching and Technology Twitter Stream RT@ drjparon Used carousel in sm room by passing chart paper See Greece Central School District for more engaged learning …Literacy ideas…Added new strategies for study skills New ELA strategies http://web001.greece.k12.ny.us/academics.cfm?subpage=9 30 http://web001.greece.k12.ny.us/academics.cfm?subpage=9 30

17. Teaching and Technology Hashtags Categorization for live tweets on a function #ST8609 First session on discipline, good overview tips… #ST8609 Online resources 4Twitter…Resource info on PBwiki

18. Teaching and Technology Twibes A twibe is a group of people with a common interest. There are many Education twibes. http://www.twibes.com/category/education

19. Teaching and Technology Tweettln Let’s meet on Friday @4 for coffee to celebrate the first week of student teaching

20. Teaching and Technology How will you use Twitter as a tool for professional growth?

21. Teaching and Technology Resources Text Messaging Abbreviations. http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/textmessageabbreviations.asp http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/textmessageabbreviations.asp Twitter Words. http://www.slideshare.net/aspoeth/twitter-words-presentation Twitter Facts and All Available Tools. http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/twitter-facts-and-all-available-tools/ Twitpic. http://twitpic.com/