You’re a lurker—love social media, but more the media than the social, so you stay in the background—looking, skimming, saving, and skimming and looking some more, but always quietly, and always just out of sight. You spend…
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A 10th Grader Explains How Social Media Can Replace Textbooks
This article was written by Noa Gutow-Ellis, a high school sophomore in Houston, Texas. She’s passionate about all things related to the Arab Spring and 21st Century Education. As an 8th grader, Noa gave a TEDx talk about the…
The Honest-To-Goodness Beginner’s Guide To Twitter For Teachers
So you’ve heard a lot about this twitter thing, but you’re not sure if it’s worth your time. Or are you suspect it might be, but aren’t sure where to dive in, or how to…
Introducing The #LearnBetter TweetChat For Progressive Learning
-Join us for a TeachThought Twitter Chat #LearnBetter- Thursday, April 25, 2013 7pm EST What is a Twitter chat? A twitter chat is a group of people getting together at the same time to discuss…
Twitter For Learning: 7 Ideas For Using Hashtags In The Classroom
By Anibal Pacheco, TeachThought intern Twitter For Learning: 7 Ideas For Using Hashtags In The Classroom If you are an Educator looking to use Twitter in the classroom you might have noticed most tweets include…
25 Helpful Twitter Keyboard Shortcuts
If you love twitter but hate carpal tunnel, this infographic might help: 25 twitter keyboard shortcuts. Twitter has a variety of such shortcuts (e.g., CTRL-C for “Copy,” CTRL-V for “Paste,” etc.) that can help you…
8 Simple Social Media Strategies For Your Classroom
8 Simple Social Media Strategies For Your Classroom by Adam Renfro first appeared on gettingsmart.com Are you ready to bring social networking to your classroom? If you’re looking to make your classroom more relevant, connected, and…
Want To Become A Better Teacher? Find Your Thing
by Kay Bisallon, TeachThought Intern I love Twitter. I have found it to be a tool that opens new doors of thoughts, connections, and collaborations. I enjoy scrolling through my feed and seeing like-minded educators…
25 Social Media Tips You’ve Probably Never Heard
by simplyzesty.com We’re all pretty savvy when it comes to social media, we all know the basics and a lot of us have a deep knowledge of these sites. However, there can always be a…
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter by first appeared on gettingsmart.com As the use of social media rise, we may feel tempted to suppress its use inside of the classroom to keep…
The Basic Rules Of Engagement For The Top 5 Social Media Sites
by simplyzesty.com It’s the question that everyone asks at one point or another: “How do I increase my following on social media site _____?” It’s a legitimate question even for educators; the obvious problem is…
5 Simple Ways To Get Started With Technology In The Classroom
Generation Z, the pluralists or whatever the next generation is to be called will be the first to grow up in a world immersed in digital technologies and most notably, social media. As such, it’s…
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