Getting Started with Twitter! (Hilliard Horizon PD Session, Dec 2013)
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Getting Connected with Twitter!
December 3rd Late Start
Hilliard Horizon Elementary
Why Twitter?
Professional Learning On-Demand
Be THE ONE taking the risk and leading the way.
Two Approaches to Social Media in Schools
“Wait and see”
“Learn with me”
Two Approaches to Social Media in SchoolsWait and see Learn with me
● Reactive
● Leaderless
● Adults are absent from the
experience
● Fosters a culture of old vs. new
● Allows inexperienced, immature
students determine the purpose
● Proactive
● Establishes leaders (students,
parents and teachers)
● Learning is transparent
● Fosters a culture of engagement
● Teachers/parents model effective
and responsible digital citizenship
Share the great things we doeveryday!
Resources for Getting StartedPowerful Learning Practice Network -
“Twitter 101”
"Why Teachers Should Try Twitter" - from
Educational Leadership, Feb 2010
Connect with us!
Herb - @hhigginbotham
Jamee - @FourthGradeHZN