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Personal Learning Network: Twitter

Personal Learning Network: Twitter My Twitter: What I Learned in Four Weeks on Twitter Image Source: Twitter @teachergoals So to be completely transparent, I jumped on the twitter bandwagon when it came out years ago, and deleted it after a few months because I was only using it as a tool to complain.  After my fours weeks using Twitter as a personal learning network I learned that I was using twitter in ALL the wrong ways the first time.  What an amazing tool it can be when it is used for personal and professional learning.  It is essentially a sound boarding tool for educators to collaborate, communicate, and educate.  When I was first given this task, I was nervous about participating in a twitter chat because I had never heard of it (what kind of Millennial am I?).  I quickly found that twitter chats are almost hourly occurrences if you follow the right people.  Overall I found educational resources, advocates, teachers, mento...