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Twitter Not Just about
Miley Cyrus and
Weird #Hashtags #FLBlogConEDU @PROFESSORJOSH
#FLBlogConEDU @PROFESSORJOSH
“The qualities that make Twitter seem insane and half-baked are what makes it so powerful.”
-‐ Jonathan Zi+rain –Harvard Law Professor & Internet Expert
Twi%er is a real-‐-me informa-on network that connects you to the latest stories, ideas, opinions and news at 140 characters at a -me. h%p://twi%er.com/professorjosh
Tweet Me! @PROFESSORJOSH
#SMEDU
Twi%er.com
Full Name, Email, Pass
word.
Username (ex. @
professorjosh)
Confirma-on Em
ail
Please note: You
can
change your use
rname in your
account seXngs at a
ny -me, as long
as the new user
name is not already
in use.
Usernames must be fe
wer than 15
characters in len
gth and cannot
contain "admin" or "T
wi%er", in
order to avoid b
rand confusion.
Twitter Accounts
h%p://twi%er.com/professorjosh
Glossary of
twitter terms
• Tweet. A message sent via Twi%er (140 characters). • Follow To follow someone on Twi%er is to subscribe to their tweets. • Reply @ A Tweet posted in reply to another user's message, usually posted by clicking the "reply" bu%on next to their Tweet in your -meline. Always begins with @username. • Retweet (RT). A repeated tweet. It some-mes used in a reply to allow everyone to see the original tweet. • DM. A Direct Message sent via Twi%er only the recipient can see. h%ps://support.twi%er.com/entries/166337-‐the-‐twi%er-‐glossary#
Twitter hashtags The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keywords or topics in a Tweet. It was created organically by Twi%er users as a way to categorize messages.
Example: #edtech #highered #smedu #elearning
Twitter Search
You can search anything on Twi%er including an advance search with loca-on, people, and various words.
Twitter tips • “@” reply at the beginning will only show
up to those replied to or following both
you and the person replied to. Add a
period or word in front to show to everyone. (VIDEO) • Avatar should be a photo of you
• Fill out your bio and be wi%y • Scheduling OK but don’t automate everything • Engage, Engage, Engage • Don’t worry about follower count, it’s
about the conversa-on. • Save certain frequently used searches
Twitter Chat
Interac-ve conversa-on at a specific -me on Twi%er, usually covering a specific topic using a hashtag. #lrnchat #edchat #getrealchat
Twitter Tools
• Hootsuite • Buffer • IFTTT
Twitter Apps • Twi%er • Hootsuite • TweetDeck
Twitter Apps
• Flipboard • Zite
Twitter Tools
• Tweetdoc • TweetReports
Twitter Tools
• Revist • Men-onmapp • PowerPoint
Twitter Tools
Twi%er Widgets
Josh Murdock !Facebook.com/professorjosh !Instagram.com/professorjosh!Slideshare.net/[email protected] !@professorjosh
@PROFESSORJOSH PROFESSORJOSH.COM #FLBlogConEDU
Tech Talk Wearable Technology: Separa-ng Fact from Science Fic-on
April 30, 2014 6-‐7 p.m.
Downtown Orlando Library Melrose Center
Technology – Innova-on -‐ Crea-vity
@PROFESSORJOSH PROFESSORJOSH.COM #FLBlogConEDU
Twi%er www.twi%er.com • Mashable’s The Twi%er Guide Book h%p://mashable.com/guidebook/twi%er/ • What’s a Twi%er Chat?
h%p://professorjosh.wordpress.com/2011/04/18/whats-‐a-‐twi%er-‐chat/ • How to Run a Successful Twi%er Chat
h%p://mashable.com/2009/12/08/twi%er-‐chat/ • Twi%er Dic-onary: A Guide to Understanding Twi%er Lingo
h%p://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/Twi%er_Dic-onary_Guide.asp • 100 Ways to Use Twi%er in Educa-on, By Degree of Diffculty
h%p://edudemic.com/2012/04/100-‐ways-‐to-‐use-‐twi%er-‐in-‐educa-on-‐by-‐degree-‐of-‐difficulty/
• Top 100 Twi%er Tools 2012 h%p://dailytekk.com/2012/03/19/the-‐top-‐100-‐twi%er-‐tools-‐of-‐2012-‐categorized/
• Learning Technology Services Valencia Twi%er: h%p://twi%er.com/LTSVALENCIA • Professor Josh Twi%er h%p://twi%er.com/professorjosh
