Here is a wonderful LiveBinder full of resources about using Twitter as an educator. Steven W. Anderson, District Instructional Technologist, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Quick Access To This Binder: http://bit.ly/twitterguideforedu
Using Twitter in High School Classrooms
Language-arts teacher Bill Ferriter in this blog shares some ideas from high-school teachers in a recent iGeneration workshop for using Twitter effectively in the classroom. Twitter can be a tool for helping students interact on classroom lessons, voicing their opinions and engaging in political discourse, or for imaginative or creative expression, Ferriter writes.
READ MORE: Teacher Leaders Network/The Tempered Radical blog (10/23)
The effect Twitter and the social Web have begun to have on entertainment, journalism and other media-related industries is by now well known and much-discussed. Its impact on other areas of human culture and knowledge, however, is still emerging. For example, how does the microblogging service impact academics and scholarly communication?
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President Obama recently made history by hosting the first ever Twitter Townhall, with Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. During the event, President Obama made the first live presidential tweet ever…on a MacBook Pro.
President Obama shared his praise for Apple, but mentioned that he would love to see device parts manufactured in the United States.
