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Twitter Links @ Educators
A good set of links to useful tips on using Twitter for teachers and groups to join or follow
7 Things You Should Know About Google Wave | EDUCAUSE
Another in the series of two-page, simple explanations of new ideas and concepts as they relate to education (mostly college).
Educational Networking - List of Networks
listing of social networks used in educational environments or for educational purposes
ACMA - Click and connect: Young Australians' use of online social media
This research focuses on young people's use of social media, including how, why and when they encounter content, contact and privacy risks when they go online. The research was conducted in two parts—a qualitative phase and a quantitative phase.
Sclipo: the social learning revolution
Sclipo is a newly created social network designed specifically for those in education.
Education 2.0 - Edmodo - Free Private Microblogging For Education
A private microblogging platform that teachers and students can use to send notes, links, files, alerts, assignments, and events to each other. Teachers sign up for accounts, and then create groups. Students then sign up (no email address required) and join the group using the unique code.
Wallwisher.com :: Words that stick
This is an online noticeboard and comment making place - nice and visual. No login required..quick class activity! WITH video and pic embeds!
BookGlutton
You can sign up for an account and make some decisions about what you’d like to read and who you’d like to read it with. You can either choose a book from our public domain collection, or choose a group that’s reading something you like. Then you just jump into the reader.
onlinefacilitation - Twitter Collaboration Stories
Still to be convinced by Twitter in education? Take a look at the Twitter collaboration stories wiki for some ideas and good examples of how it can be used
Digi Teen - Digital Citizenship for Teenagers
Global project (Ning) for high school students to explore what it means to be a responsible digital citizen.
twtpoll :: a simple survey twitter app.
Twtpoll is a feedback tool that helps you to create and distribute polls on Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites.
Social Media Classroom
Developed by Howard Rheingold ward and funded by the McArthur foundation, it is an open-source education wiki-social software. It uses Drupal and provides teachers and learners with an integrated set of social media that each course can use for its own purposes.
Fluid Learning | the human network
In our drive to flexibility how can we reduce the class into to essential, indivisible elements? How can we capture those elements? Once captured, how can we get these elements to the students? And how can the students share elements which they’ve found in their own studies?
Social Networking
Slideshow for a recent presentation on social networking in K12. Some great resources and rationales for using web 2.0 environments in K-20 learning environments.
FriendOrFollow.com - Who's not following you back? Who aren't you following?
Find out who you follow that doesn't follow you back.
ShoutEm - Roll your own Microblogging Social Networking
Roll your own Microblogging Social Network. Teachers and Schools could use this to setup K-12 PLNs.
13 Tutorials & Resources for a Perfect Twitter Background | Design Reviver
The popularity of the website means that you get to connect with tons of other users, but it also means that you’ll have to stand out to do so. For that, having a great Twitter background is recommended to make a great first impression. Learn how to do this with the following collection of tutorials.
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