Twitter? Are You Serious?

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Randy Rodgers Birdville Independent School District Are You Serious?

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So, What, Exactly, Is It? Social community SMS (short message service) 140 character maximum per post Direct messages Reply messages Favorite messages Searchable

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In a Word… Micro-blogging

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Okay, I See, but Why on Earth? Easy to use Portability Expanding community Search tool Share resources Get feedback News Publicity

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Who Is Actually Using this Thing? Businesses Politicians Charities Schools Moms, Dads, Grandparents News Organizations 3,000,000 Twitterers!

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I’m Intrigued! How Do I Begin? Go to http://twitter.com Create an account Search for other users Follow a few Post a few updates People follow you

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What Can I Do with It Now? Class discussions Class news/announcements Parent communication School public relations Follow news Learn of new resources Collaborate

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Now, Beware the Whale!

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Contact Information Randyrodgersits (at) gmail (dot) com

Summary: Presentation on Twitter at TCEA Area 10-11 2008 Conference.

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