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Why should I care about twitter? 
Rob Fisher, 
Principal 
R.D. Parker Collegiate 
Thompson, Mb. 
Presentation @ 
UCN 
Oct 30th, 2014 
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hand out twitter cheat sheet
What is twitter like? 
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like a river analogy 
information is flowing like the water. 
drink when your at the bank. if it goes by dont worry about it
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how fast is the river flowing?
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to give you an idea..... 1 shower...
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in my fairly well developed Personal PLN - >1 shower = 40 tweets..... 
there is not time to look at it all!
As a principal....... 
What do 
I do with twitter? 
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tell story of Brady and its 100 day!
Its not just what am I doing........ 
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although the original idea of twitter was to replicate the status update bar of facebook, 
look what happens when you give a tool to a bunch of 
creative teachers 
who want to constantly refine their craft 
and get better at what they do....
Its............ 
Whats happening in Education? 
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explain what people are looking at here 
who sent the tweet, the text the link
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whats a RT by rodd and the #unplugd12 hashtag
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Its............ 
People asking for help. 
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Its............ 
Sharing previous professional learning 
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Its............ 
Research 
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Its............ 
Sharing whats happening in your school 
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Its............ 
Building community 
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Its............ 
Sharing whats happening right now 
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live on cbc radio
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or about to happen very soon..... 
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Its............ 
Sharing 
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Its............ 
tweets leading to deeper thought 
ie. Blogposts 
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talor malls presentation of a poem what teachers make 
ideas for staff meetings
Its............ 
upcoming PD opportunities 
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Its............ 
Project ideas for my students 
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24 hour skype
Our world project 
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creating video, and remixing from around the world 
Clarence Fisher - Snow Lake, MB. Canada, grade 7/8 
Heather Durnin - Wingham Ontario Canada, grade 8 
Jabiz Raisdana - Singapore, middle years English 
Chrissy Hellyer - Bangkok Thailand, grade 3 
Jody Hayes - Auckland New Zealand, 5/6 year olds 
Marcello Mongardi - Muscat Oman 
Rebekah Madrid, Yokohama Japan, grade 7 
Rob Fisher, Thompson Manitoba Canada, grade 7 
Jordy Whitmer, Birmingham Michigan, USA, grade 6 - 8 
Jennifer Orr, Washington DC, grade 1
questions 
learning is a 
conversation 
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hand out tips for teachers new to twitter
Whats next? 
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http://mashable.com/guidebook/twitter/ 
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Five-Minute Film Festival: Twitter 
in Education 
Twitter Search in Plain English 
Twitter for Teachers -- What Do I Post? 
Twitter Hashtag Basics for Education 
Using Twitter to Build a PLN 
etc 
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thanks 
you can find this presentation on 
robcfisher.wikispaces.com 
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Credits 
twitter logo map 09 By flickr user The Next Web 
Fast river By flickr user elleneka102 
Shower Head Water Drops 7-26-09 3 By flickr user stevendepolo 
PICT2547 (phone) By flickr user tuija 
40 By flickr user smet_dk 
Question mark By flickr user Marco Bellucci 
Jen Ashby @jjash for orchestrating the 24 hour skype idea with her grade 5/6 class in 
Austrailia 
Clarence Fisher @glassbeed for building upon the our day youtube project and 
organizing another version of the our day project for cole Riverside grade 7 students 
and others to participate and create with. 
and thanks to our professional learning networks for providing many 
examples to share..... 
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thanks also to Raman Job, 
Manitoba Teachers Society 
who did a similar presentation with me for 
the Council Of School Leaders (COSL) 
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look @ hootsuite and continue this lesson

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