PLN's "Friends Educating Each Other": Using Twitter for Informal PD
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“It’s a good way to read the headlines”
Stephen hawking
225 000 followers
Miley Cyrus 18.3 million followers
Katy Perry 55 313 816
@ - handle
- favourite
# - hashtag
Do not write anything you do not want your mother
or the queen to read
Who to follow to start with
• @dubberdawson – mainly to see who I follow• @coreeducation• @medickinson – NanoGirl• @chasingalyx – English teacher and huge twitter user, you’ll find people
to follow through her• @mrsmoorenz – Biology teacher• @mattynicoll – Chemistry teacher• @MissDtheTeacher – starter of #edchatNZ• @GeoMouldey – Geography teacher, also a huge twitter user• @ClaireAmosNZ – English teacher, DP, all round loud exponent of
education in NZ• @MSimmsNZ – Librarian • @Gingamusings - Librarian
