Oct 19 2008
Website address: www.twitter.com
Type: Social Networking. microblogging
Description:
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.(Source: wikipedia)
Type: Social Networking. microblogging
Description:
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.(Source: wikipedia)
Other descriptive sites/reading:
- Are You Twittering? Here’s How I Use Twitter | The Edublogger
- Live tweeting back to school night
- 50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Education
Educational value:
Twitter is a great way to create a learning network. You can share resources on the fly, ask for help, learn how other teachers do things, be on the cutting edge of events, workshops, and new developments. The trick is to hook up with learning partners that will assist you in your learning.
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