Tweet All About It
Leveraging Twitter for Educational Purposes
Twitter Vocabulary Lesson
Tweet: may contain photos, videos, links and up to 140 characters of text.
Retweet: A tweet you forward to your followers.
@ sign: The @ sign is used to call out usernames in Tweets
Username: How you are identified on Twitter
Hashtag: Any word or phrase immediately preceded by the # symbol.
Follow: Subscribing to another persons Twitter account.
Followers: Another Twitter user who has followed your Twitter account.
Direct Message: Private messages sent from one Twitter user to another Twitter user.
Reply: A response to another user's Tweet.
Mention: A tweet in which you include @username of another Twitter user.
Retweet: A tweet you forward to your followers.
@ sign: The @ sign is used to call out usernames in Tweets
Username: How you are identified on Twitter
Hashtag: Any word or phrase immediately preceded by the # symbol.
Follow: Subscribing to another persons Twitter account.
Followers: Another Twitter user who has followed your Twitter account.
Direct Message: Private messages sent from one Twitter user to another Twitter user.
Reply: A response to another user's Tweet.
Mention: A tweet in which you include @username of another Twitter user.
Hootsuite: Social Media Management
A platform to manage different social media outlets in one place. Including Twitter, Facebook, Google +, LinkedIn, WordPress, Instagram.
We will be using HootSuite for and easy way to manage and use Twitter for educational chats.
We will be using HootSuite for and easy way to manage and use Twitter for educational chats.
Librarian Twitter Chats
The following are some Librarian Chats that happen regularly. You can participate or just lurk, both are awesome chats. I have linked their archives to each chat if you want a preview to the kind of topics each chat covers.
#txlchat Texas Librarian Chat - Each Tuesday @ 8:00 pm CST
#tlchat Teacher Librarian Chat - 2nd Monday @ 8:00 pm EST
#txlchat Texas Librarian Chat - Each Tuesday @ 8:00 pm CST
#tlchat Teacher Librarian Chat - 2nd Monday @ 8:00 pm EST
Event Information
PD in your PJ's: Librarians Explore Best Practices Virtually
We will be using the Q1/A1 format for the chat and the hashtag #risdlmschat.
Q1: Who is your favorite person you now follow on Twitter?
Q2: What hashtag have you clicked on to learn more about?
Q3: How could you use Twitter to market your library?
Q4: How could you use Twitter to expand your PLN?
Q5: How could you use Twitter for PD?
Q1: Who is your favorite person you now follow on Twitter?
Q2: What hashtag have you clicked on to learn more about?
Q3: How could you use Twitter to market your library?
Q4: How could you use Twitter to expand your PLN?
Q5: How could you use Twitter for PD?
When?
Wednesday, Feb 17, 2016, 06:45 PM
Where?
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Brandi Rosales
Email: brosales@g.risd.org
Website: about.me/brandirosales
Location: 701 W Belt Line Rd, Richardson, TX, United States
Phone: 469.593.0739
Twitter: @librarian140