Twitter is quickly becoming a valuable and popular tool for teacher professional development. This week's TIES conference was a testament to that. This week's tech tip is a beginner's introduction to Twitter for Teachers.
Tech Tip:
Presentation by Caitlin Cahill (presented at the TIES conference) on Twitter for Professionals:
Twitter-Related Links:
- Microblogging - for messages 140 characters or less. Curriculum ideas!
- Twitter Search Engine Curriculum ideas!
Bing Twitter Search
- Neat site that is kind of like a mashup between Google Earth and Twitter.
- map where the people you are following are tweeting from
- Twitter screencasting mashup tool
- See Twitter like someone else
- Leave a private voicemail for anyone on Twitter and they'll be notified via @reply.
- Allows you to tweet audio.
- Stream live from your webcam on Twitter
share images and video on Twitter
Post pictures and map them on Twitter
- Lyric Rat is naming that tune in 140 characters or less on Twitter.
Twapper Keeper lets you archive #tag discussions from Twitter-
Create a Diary-Like PDF Book of your Twitter Tweets
- The Twitter Tim.es - generates a personal newspaper from your Twitter stream
- Twitter Clients:
- Tweetdeck - For your computer
- Echofon - for your iPod Touch or iPhone
- Twitterific - for your iPod Touch or iPhone
- Twitter Mentionmap - PLN Visualization Tool (#edchat #tristateplp)
- #ties2009 Twitter @TIES Conference
TIES Conference Roundup:
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