Michelle Kurkul
Pinterest in the Classroom
What is Pinterest? A visual discovery tool that you can use to find
ideas for projects and ideas
Online Bulletin Board
Popular Uses: wedding planning, craft ideas, recipes, fashion, workouts
Basics Pin: visual bookmarks of stuff
you like!
Board: organize pins by theme or
topic
Individual/User
Repin
Like
How to Use It! Sign Up!
How to Use It!
Explore things that
interest you.
Search for friends!
Search for particular
topics
How to Use It!
Repin Original Pin
Uses in the Classroom
1. Teacher’s Board
Uses in the Classroom
2. Classroom Board
Uses in the Classroom
3. Student Boards
Pros: Why should you use Pinterest?
Inspiration! Teachers and Students…
Good for Visual Learners
Easy access anywhere
Shared Boards/Secret Boards
Comments
Cons: Some Issues with
13 and up only
No RSS Feed