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Twitter as the Gateway to a PLC

Twitter as the Gateway to a PLC. T 3 Instructor PD March 6, 2014 Mary Bourassa @ MaryBourassa. Max Ray’s (@ maxmathforum ) NCSM Ignite Talk: “ Tweet Me Maybe ”. Twitter allows you to post short (140-character maximum), public, text-based messages called tweets.

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Twitter as the Gateway to a PLC

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  1. Twitter as the Gateway to a PLC T3 Instructor PD March 6, 2014 Mary Bourassa @MaryBourassa

  2. Max Ray’s (@maxmathforum) NCSM Ignite Talk: “Tweet Me Maybe”

  3. Twitter allows you to post short (140-character maximum), public, text-based messages called tweets. • You can include links and pictures. • Tweets are visible to anyone and show up in your followers' stream.

  4. Twitter allows you to post short (140-character maximum), public, text-based messages called tweets. • You can include links and pictures. • Tweets are visible to anyone and show up in your followers' stream.

  5. Why Twitter? • Share resources • Ask questions & get advice with instant feedback • Get or provide support • Promotes reflection (chats) • Exposes you to different points of view from near and far • Constant source of new ideas • Together we are better! Develop a PLC!

  6. Why Twitter? • Share resources • Ask questions & get advice with instant feedback • Get or provide support • Promotes reflection (chats) • Exposes you to different points of view from near and far • Constant source of new ideas • Together we are better! Develop a PLC!

  7. Twitter Vocabulary

  8. Twitter Vocabulary @

  9. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet

  10. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag

  11. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT)

  12. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply

  13. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers

  14. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers Following

  15. Twitter Vocabulary @ Tweet Hashtag Retweet (RT) Reply Followers Following Direct Message (DM)

  16. A Tweet

  17. Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics

  18. Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt

  19. Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns

  20. Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns Time allowed: 10 minutes

  21. Your Turn to Tweet Your task: take a picture in which you can see mathematics Tweet it out with the hashtags #wcydwt (what can you do with that?) and #T3Learns Time allowed: 10 minutes Go!

  22. Blogs

  23. Blogs Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: • write about activities they have tried • write about ideas, pedagogy and research • reflect about classroom practices

  24. Blogs Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: • write about activities they have tried • write about ideas, pedagogy and research • reflect about classroom practices • This is my daily PD

  25. Blogs Twitter is a link to great blogs. This is where teachers: • write about activities they have tried • write about ideas, pedagogy and research • reflect about classroom practices • This is my daily PD • Most blogs are linked in Twitter profiles

  26. Chats Twitter has a multitude of weekly chats: • #alg1chat – Sunday @ 9 pm EST • #alg2chat – Monday @ 9 pm EST • #precalcchat – Wednesday @ 8:30 EST • #msmathchat – Monday @ 9 pm EST • #mathchat – Monday @ 3 pm EST • #scichat – Tuesday @ 9 pm EST • + book chats, general ed chats… • Google doc of chats

  27. Thank you! Mary Bourassa: • Twitter: @MaryBourassa • Email: mary.bourassa@ocdsb.ca • Website: mathgeek.ca • Blog: marybourassa.blogspot.com

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