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Kevin Driscoll
(Los Angeles - United States)I taught Computer Science and Mathematics from 2004-2007 at Prospect Hill Academy Charter School in Cambridge, MA. Since then, I completed a Master's degree in Comparative Media Studies at MIT and am now a PhD candidate in Communication at University of ...
How to Use Twitter in the Classroom
Description:Twitter in the Classroom? Yes! From enhanced communication to vocabulary reinforcement to historical simulations, students can find success with Twitter. The included web sites provide hundreds of ideas for incorporating Twitter in your curriculum.
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Subject(s):- Career & Technical Education
- Career & Technical Education > Technology
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- Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
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- primary
- elementary
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- tween
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- Activity: Exercise
- Activity: Experiment/Lab
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- Contributed By: Nate Merrill
Twitter is a popular micro-blogging web application. At its very basic it is a way for a person to share a statement of 140 characters or less. That "tweet" can be read by anyone on the internet by going to the Twitter website or by using a Twitter application on a smart phone or tablet.
The following links provide hundreds of ideas for incorporating Twitter into your classroom.

