A Balanced Approach To Social Media For Teachers
A Balanced Approach To Social Media For Teachers by Laura Farmer Sitting at night, in front of my computer, I look at my image on Twitter. I skim through all ...
Tag: Social Media In The Classroom
Internet Safety Cheat Sheet For Digital Media Use In Schools
Internet Safety Cheat Sheet For Digital Media Use In Schools by TeachThought Staff Digital media use is exploding in education. Unfortunately, internet safety is something many teachers--and worse, students-take for ...
Twitter With Meaning? 5 Authentic Roles For Twitter In Your School
Twitter With Meaning? 5 Authentic Roles For Twitter In Your School by TeachThought Staff We've theorized before that learning through social networks is the future. Twitter in the classroom? This is also ...
Survey: Social Media Is Failing To Find Traction In The Classroom
As of 2015, only 13 percent of today’s K-12 teachers had integrated social media into classroom. What are the challenges of social media in education?
Should Teachers Use Twitter? This Flowchart Says Probably
Should Teachers Use Twitter? This Flowchart Says Probably by TeachThought Staff Should you use twitter? That's a loaded question with a lot of assumptions. But for digitally-inclined teachers in the ...
A Teacher’s Guide For Creating A School Twitter Chat
A Teacher's Guide For Creating A Twitter Chat In Your School by Nellie Mitchell A twitter chat is an amazing resource for professional development and gives educators the option to ...
A Lesson Using Twitter Must Have A Social Component
A Lesson Using Twitter Must Have A Social Component by Michael Catelli New technology is never universally accepted and can face a slow implementation. Just look at the fears of ...
10 Reasons Twitter Works In Education
Why Twitter Works In Education by TeachThought Staff As the collective family of social media channels grows, each adopts their own personality. LinkedIn is the oldest sibling --a go-getter that wore a suit ...
The Best Twitter Chat For Teachers In 2015
The Best Twitter Chat For Teachers In 2015 by TeachThought Staff If there was ever a doubt that education twitter chats were kind of a big deal, this television guide-style ...
8 Steps To Teacher-Led, Digital PD
8 Steps To Teacher-Led, Digital PD by TeachThought Staff Professional development for teachers is a beautiful thing. While many professionals work either in isolation or total stagnation, educators are constantly ...
51 Twitter Chat & Hashtag Tools To Help You Connect
51 Twitter Chat & Hashtag Tools To Help You Connect Twitter is a brilliant tool to distribute information, follow ideas, and stay up to date with what's trending in whatever ...
A Twitter Abbreviation Guide To Make Sense Of All That Crazy Talk
A Twitter Abbreviation Guide To Make Sense Of All That Crazy Talk Twitter is a wonderful platform to engage, lurk, socialize, read, distribute, share, or otherwise "do something" with ideas ...
A Twitter Guide Inspired By Dr. Seuss
A Stylish Twitter Guide Inspired By Dr. Seuss Twitter remains one of the most powerful platforms for sharing and conversation. This translates well to education, as it allows said sharing ...
Would You RT Your Classroom?
Would You RT Your Classroom? by TeachThought Staff It’s a simple question, and almost seems silly—would you retweet your classroom? Twitter has added its share of artifacts into our collective ...
10 Tips For Teachers To Connect With Parents Via Social Media
10 Tips For Teachers To Connect With Parents Via Social Media by Kathy Cook, former K-12 teacher and Director of Educational Technology for University of Phoenix College of Education Social ...
3 Tips To Communicate More Effectively Via Social Media
3 Tips To Communicate More Effectively Via Social Media by Bena Kallick, Institute for Habits of Mind Are you having trouble listening with understanding and empathy (one of the Habits ...
6 Pros & Cons Of Social Media In The Classroom
6 Pros & Cons Of Social Media In The Classroom contributed by Aimee Hosler Like it or not, American youth are decidedly online. According to a 2013 report by Pew ...
25 Ways To Use Pinterest According To Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy
25 Ways To Use Pinterest In The Classroom According To Bloom's Revised Taxonomy Social media is a waste of time, they say. It'll rot your brain, they say. Pinterest is ...
