1. This presentation and links to all software and ideas will be available on my blog: http://steveclarkeictac.blogspot.com/ Connect your device to our WiFi: Teaching with Twitter
2. T Follow us: Steve Clarke@fhesbusiness Jack Marsh @geogmarsh Sessionhashtag#ashfhes
3. E-Safety “Social Media is dangerous, so don’t use it” “Social Media is dangerous, so here’s how to use it safely”
6. Why use Twitter? Twitter can be used in education for: Subject news Setting homework tasks Fun enrichment tasks e.g. #Tweets4Sweets Educating students to use social media sensibly Course reminders Discussion Voting/polling AFL Video streaming/’snow day’ lessons CPD/PLNs
8. Silent Tweet Debate Q) Should schools bring back corporal punishment? Post your view reply to at least one other person Retweet a tweet that you agree with Remember to use #ashfhesin all tweets
22. Articles of interest to pupils that we might not get to study in lesson time. Never an excuse! Rewards and incentives for quickest and most accurate responses.
25. Motivation to support learning through social mediawww.heathendgeography.blogspot.com https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uPFXs9YVQ4Hj-AiTxZwBv3vusKszjBR5AFstrTq0-1U/edit?hl=en_US#
26. One Hundred & Forty! In no more than 140 characters, tweet the most useful thing you have gained from this session. Don’t forget to use #ashfhesin all tweets (that leaves you with 132 characters)
Hinweis der Redaktion
Explainhashtags and their importance for discussion. Have Twitter open on another webpage to show how it works.
Explain that we can share our policy
All tweet something. Explain when JF came in. Show how to embed in VLE.
Use as whole class discussion on display via board or as a tool for teachers to keep on monitor to see when students have found answers. SAP twitter tools
Create a poll, tweet, get people to vote
...or see if one already exists that is kept updated. Tweets from the trenches – how would the soldiers record their time in the trenches today?
Can use to summarise larger chunks of text or as quick learning check