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Twi$er for Beginners
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Why you might want to use Twi1er
• The twittersphere is a great way to communicate with students, parents, other teachers, and generally share ideas.
• Twitter will give you 140 characters to get your idea out. o Send out messages about homework o Remind students about an upcoming event o Share about school activities/sports/etc o Connect with others about anything!
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Twi1er Handles • @- The username for a twitter
account. Referred to as a handle.
• Examples include- o @bvschools o @BVSWsupafans o @BVSWnews o @BVSW_chemistry
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#WhatsaHashtag • # -
o A way to connect your tweet to other similar tweets. Used to search a topic or “join the conversation”
o Students often use sarcastically
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Glossary
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• Retweet- Tweeting a copy of someone else’s tweet
• Reply- Responding to a tweet as a tweet so everyone can see
• Favorite- “Liking” someone’s tweet. • DM- “Direct message” Replying to a person
directly and not everyone can see. Must be followers to direct message.
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Discover Trends
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Sign Up • How to sign up for twitter...
o www.twitter.com o chose a name that represents what you will do with twitter:
• Are you going to use this in the classroom? • Are you going to have a personal twitter? • Are you going to use this as a coach?
o I would have a separate account for each.
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Privacy Se1ings
Choose the se1ings option
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Privacy Se1ings • Think about your
audience. o Personal twitter- you may
want to “protect your tweets” o Public information you want
everyone to get to your tweets.
Choose the security and privacy option
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Suggested Searches • #edchat or #edtech • #Kubball or #emaw or #mizzou • Try searching by a particular topic
wihout a hashtag o Twitter is HUGE. You WILL find people talking
about your topic, so the more specific you can be the better.
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Finding Followers • In a search, if you see something you
like click on their picture. You can read all of their tweets. o This is a great way to decide to follow someone.
• Look through followers of people that you follow
• Following students? I wouldn’t...