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Twitter has quickly become one of the best tools in any online learner's arsenal. SIGN UP FOR YOUR OWN TWITTER ACCOUNT TODAY! You can follow your fellow teachers and teachers and teachers that are doing awesome things all over the world!
EdChat began as a Twitter conversation for educators and has now expanded to aPBworks wiki that encourages the ideas spawned on Twitter that translate to practical advice. To get involved in EdChat on Twitter, search for the hashtag #edchat and join in the conversation. EdChat participants can also visit the success stories page, participate in two live conversations every Tuesday, and join the EdChat group at the Educator’s PLN.
edWeb.net is a free online social network that lets educators connect with colleagues, collaborate on goals and projects, form their own professional learning communities, mentor one another, and practice using a slew of new technologies. Specific initiatives within the network include a game-based learning forum that will bring teachers together with game developers to explore best practices and further the discussion — and the field.
This blog was created by teacher Vicki Davis, full time teacher, blogger, Tweeter, Tumblr,Facebook-er, and passionate advocate for inspiring and informing teachers, parents, and professionals about how to reach this generation of learners.
The ability to pin together images, links, and videos in a visually engaging manner makes gathering and accessing information exciting. Teachers and administrators alike can create resource boards for themselves or students. Sharing these creative works are a breeze as each new board has a separate link, which can be easily accessed through one's profile.