This document summarizes the author's professional learning network on Twitter. It discusses how Twitter allows the author to connect globally with other teachers, find new teaching ideas and strategies. Specific accounts that the author follows and finds useful are mentioned, including @WeAreTeachers which provides new classroom ideas, @HuffPostEdu for education news and perspectives, and @jordosh which shares resources and educational games for teachers.
3. My Twitter Experience
S My PLN on twitter was easy to use and very helpful and
informative
S I’ve followed accounts on twitter that provide me with endless
information on education and specifically integrating technology
into the classroom
S I am able to make connections with different people globally by
retweeting, favorting, and replying to their tweets
S Twitter is a great PLN and I find that I would be able to get many
of my teaching ideas and strategies and ideas from here and I can
also see it as a place where I can connect with other teachers
4. We Are Teachers
• We are Teachers is based off of a website that acts as a
resource for teachers
Looking for new ideas to teach and engage students
• I found that they have a lot of interesting ideas that I can see
myself using in the classroom
• One of my favorite accounts as it provides an endless
Supply of new ideas to use in the classroom
@WeAreTeachers
5. HuffPost Education
• This is an education news source that I find has very
relevant articles and information that
Is important to keep up-to-dtate with
• I find their articles helpful as they help me see things
sometimes from a different
Perspective and allows me to explore different ideas and
opinions
@HuffPostEdu
6. Jordan Shapiro
• Jordan Shapiro is a teacher and journalist and I find
his ideas very interesting
• He is always posting resources for teachers that I
find to be helpful
• He is always providing educational games for
teachers as an
Alternative to traditional teaching as well as
technological tools
@jordosh