Come on, let’s tweet again like we did last summer. Yea, let’s tweet again, like we did last year. Do you remember when things were really hummin’? Yea, let’s tweet again, tweetin’ time is here!

Let’s revisit Twitter and it’s educational impact.

Lessons Learned

Dennis – 1986 was a pretty good year.

Daniel –  Everyone in life has a story. But not everyone can tell theirs. – Rob Rosenthal’s How Sound Podcast

Chris – Bertrand Russell’s view of societies, conformity, and change have really got me thinking.

Fun Fact

According to Omnicore – a digital marketing firm:

Twitter can handle 18 quintillion user accounts.

More than 100 million tweets contained GIFs in 2015.

Saudi Arabia has the highest percentage of internet users who are active on Twitter.

83% of 193 UN member countries have Twitter presence.

Notes & Links

Twitter Ain’t Just For Twits by Art Lieberman

ICT in Practice Issue 16

It’s all about the #hashtag

Some that I’ve enjoyed:

  • #ntchat (new teacher)
  • #scitlap (science – teach like a pirate)
  • #sblchat (standards-based learning)

And that’s just Wednesday evening. These are great also…

  • #whatisschool
  • #mschat (middle school)
  • #ditchbook (digital learning)
  • #LEARNlap (learn like a pirate)

The Sat Chats – Leadership

  • #satchatoz (Saturday chat Australia)
  • #satchat (Saturday Chat)
  • #satchatwc (Saturday Chat West Coast)

Education Chat Calendar (seriously!)

https://sites.google.com/site/twittereducationchats/education-chat-calendar

A Useful List of the Best 100 Education Hashtags for All Educators

https://globaldigitalcitizen.org/100-education-hashtags-educators