Professional Learning Network
How Twitter Can Work For You
Getting started with Twitter (a five minute tutorial)
Why use Twitter?
- To engage
- To learn
- To teach and share
- To find out the latest news
"I learn more every day on Twitter than from the three major newspapers and ten magazines I used to read." - Joe Waters
#hashtag: used to mark keywords or topics in a tweet
#skillsgap
#careerteched
#adminchat
#grammartips
#careeradvice
#adminprof
#adminasst
If you think of a great hashtag, let me know! I need to grow my list!
How do you create a network on Twitter?
- You find people who do what you do
- You find people who are experts in doing what you do
- You find organizations that are all about doing what you do
- You find cool people who are experts in different areas of the field
- Look at who all these people follow. You can find great folks to follow based on who your folks are following.
MY NETWORK
@BillHaslam @LinkedIn
@insidehighered
@MonsterCareers
@ATEAonline
@iaap
@JuliePerrine
@actecareertech
@CareerBuilders
@astdcareerdev
@WTHealthcare
@TNCC Dyersburg
@TNCC Jackson
@TMNinja
@Office
@Office365
@iPadGuru
@Dropbox
@lucybrazier
@heatherhuhman
@AppStore
@pearson
@ElsevierConnect
@OneDrive
Karen Welch
Instructor of Administrative Office Technology for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Email: karenwelchaot@outlook.com
Location: 1751 E Main St, Humboldt, TN, United States
Phone: 731.617.0693
Facebook: facebook.com/TCATHumboldt
Twitter: @karenwelchaot