Technology in Education Newsletter. 28 Creative Ideas for Teaching with Twitter. 60 Inspiring Examples of Twitter in the Classroom | Digital Tools and Education. Twitter in the Classroom. There are so many GREAT educators on Twitter and it’s great to connect, learn, and grow from them. One day my class and I tweeted about Greece with someone IN Greece. Now that I have completely embraced Skype in my classroom, I’m realizing even more that global learning adds a whole new wonderful layer to an ordinary day in the classroom. I started thinking, could a Twitter account help us connect to other classrooms, keep our conversations going, learning about weather, cultures, differences, and similarities around the world?
I could use my own Twitter account. But, what about my tweets? I didn’t want to clutter up my classroom page with all of my twitter ramblings. Since I’ve started it, I’ve been following other classrooms and even started a list of Classrooms that Tweet. Uses for Twitter in the Classroom: 1.) 140 a day Learning Log: Ask a student to tweet “What did we learn today?” 2.) 3.) 4.) 5.) 6.) 7.) Tips: 1.) 2.) 3.) 4.)