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Page 1: Pinterest in the classroom

Michelle Kurkul

Pinterest in the Classroom

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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

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Basics Pin: visual bookmarks of stuff

you like!

Board: organize pins by theme or

topic

Individual/User

Repin

Like

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How to Use It! Sign Up!

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How to Use It!

Explore things that

interest you.

Search for friends!

Search for particular

topics

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How to Use It!

Repin Original Pin

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Uses in the Classroom

1. Teacher’s Board

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Uses in the Classroom

2. Classroom Board

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Uses in the Classroom

3. Student Boards

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Pros: Why should you use Pinterest?

Inspiration! Teachers and Students…

Good for Visual Learners

Easy access anywhere

Shared Boards/Secret Boards

Comments

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Cons: Some Issues with

Pinterest

13 and up only

No RSS Feed