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…
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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…
Learnist Trending Boards: 5 Resources For Teaching with Twitter
Every week, TeachThought will bring you relevant and trending learning boards from one of our favorite digital platforms, Learnist. In this week’s post, you’ll find resources for teaching with Twitter. 1. Better Learning with Twitter:…
Twitter Unplugged On Your Classroom Door
Using twitter in the classroom is great–if you’ve got the bandwidth, apps, and hardware. And if students have signed Acceptable Use Policies on file. And so on. Pinterest user Dina Marcus recently pinned another idea…
5 Sure-Fire Signs Twitter Has Jumped The Shark
Has twitter jumped the shark? Yesterday we’d have answered no, but after seeing these products we’re beginning to wonder. As a social media platform, twitter is so easy to love (Imagine Google+ products), but consumerism…
Everything You Need To Know About Twitter: A Visual Guide
Twitter is among the simplest social media tools to use, but to use it well is another story. The following infographic from twiends.com (we found it on c4lpt.co.uk, a site we love) serves a visual guide to…
New To TeachThought? 33 Of Our Top Posts Of 2012
The following list represents some of our best posts of 2012. TeachThought didn’t launch until late late July/early August of 2012, but in that time, through the gifts and effort of many of…
The Journey Of A Tweet: How Twitter Touches Everything
The Journey Of A Tweet: How Twitter Touches Everything The journey of a tweet is is a multi-step process that highlights the immediate interdependence of so many media today. When you publish something digitally, it…
7 Ways Twitter Promotes 21st Century Learning
by Dr. Justin Marquis, Ph.D. Twitter is one of those pieces of technology that people either love or hate. For the haters, it seems like a superfluous, narcissistic, even petty platform through which people who…
7 Social Media Productivity Tips For 2013
by simplyzesty.com 7 Social Media Productivity Tips For 2013 January is normally the time where we look back on the last twelve months and decide what we want to improve. Cue promises that we’ll go…
Social Media Cheat Sheet For Teachers (And Other Bipeds)
Keeping up with social media is an entire industry in and of itself (see Mashable). The following social media cheat sheet created by Flowtown and Column Five media for social media sites was created for…















