All Discussions Tagged 'social-networking' - Classroom 2.02024-03-29T02:11:19Zhttps://www.classroom20.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=social-networking&feed=yes&xn_auth=noAre you using Twitter?tag:www.classroom20.com,2007-11-22:649749:Topic:790682007-11-22T00:22:13.922ZElizabeth Davishttps://www.classroom20.com/profile/lizbdavis
I've just re-discovered <a href="http://www.twitter.com/">Twitter</a>, a social network that asks "What are you doing?" The cool thing is, in the Ed Tech world you can create a network of people who are there to help you, and give you support and suggestions at a moments notice.<br />
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Looking for a resource? Just send out a tweet and someone will know the answer. Dealing with technology resistance? My twitter network reminds me that there are people in the world who are as passionate about this…
I've just re-discovered <a href="http://www.twitter.com/">Twitter</a>, a social network that asks "What are you doing?" The cool thing is, in the Ed Tech world you can create a network of people who are there to help you, and give you support and suggestions at a moments notice.<br />
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Looking for a resource? Just send out a tweet and someone will know the answer. Dealing with technology resistance? My twitter network reminds me that there are people in the world who are as passionate about this stuff as I am. I write a <a href="http://www.edtechpower.blogspot.com">blog</a> post every Tuesday called "Two for Tuesday" where I share two interesting technology links - this week my links are all thanks to my Twitter network. (Thanks Twitter network).<br />
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Recently, I increased the number of people I'm following from 70 to 170. I've discovered that more is actually better in Twitter, it increases the odds of someone being there for you. I also downloaded <a href="http://snook.ca/snitter/">Snitter</a> an application that pops up to let me know about new tweets. You can f<a href="http://www.twitter.com/lizbdavis">ollow me on twitter - look for lizbdavis</a>, then check out the people I'm following and follow them too.<br />
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<a href="http://web.mac.com/khoneycuttessdack/Kevin/About_Me.html">Kevin Honeycutt</a> is creating a <a href="http://web.mac.com/khoneycuttessdack/Kevin/What_is_Twitter_Good_For.html">Vodcast</a> that answers the question "What is Twitter good for?" You can <a href="http://twitter.com/kevinessdack">follow him</a> on Twitter too.<br />
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Are you using Twitter? What do you like about it? Still confused? Ask your questions here.