Social Media for Educators:Course Reflection

By Annie Norman

Most Useful Tool: Twitter!

I really benefited from learning about how to tweet, retweet, and use hash tags! I also made tons of connections with other educators! I love the quick sharing of ideas!

Other Useful Tools

1 Diigo 2 LinkedIn 3 Pinterest

Diigo:

1.Awesome tool for collecting bookmarks!

2. I’ll never lose a useful article again!

Incredible potential for research!

LinkedIn:

1. Powerful tool for professional connections!

2. Challenged me to refresh my resume!

1. Millions of ideas for my classroom!

2. Millions of teaching strategies!

3. Connecting and sharing with colleagues!

Successes:-Creating and using a Twitter

Account

-Establishing a Presence on Linked In

-Making an Animoto presentation

Challenges:-Understanding Diigo

-Finding connections on LinkedIn

-Obtaining twitter followers

Moodle Reflection:It was difficult to make the transition to

online learning, but once I got the hang of

it, it was like a whole world opened up! I am excited to use what I have learned in the classroom with my students!

My Collection of Works: