tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post4612467220164682868..comments2024-03-29T02:14:43.402-05:00Comments on NCTE Inbox Blog: Ah…TwitterNCTEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13158338704096862694noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-4880680697313141682012-06-20T07:45:18.202-05:002012-06-20T07:45:18.202-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Japanese Used Carshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709065065312191559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-50205570932235370032009-06-18T14:23:01.818-05:002009-06-18T14:23:01.818-05:00I say embrace technology and communicate with the ...I say embrace technology and communicate with the kids.Lisa Millsapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17337857772208086584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-45229153938329050342009-06-17T20:28:59.743-05:002009-06-17T20:28:59.743-05:00rvellani,
I'm an older teacher from another ge...rvellani,<br />I'm an older teacher from another generation does your school allow the use of cell phones or did you need to get special permission for your lesson?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-84260735023354376192009-06-17T14:28:01.834-05:002009-06-17T14:28:01.834-05:00I'm in the process of setting up a classroom t...I'm in the process of setting up a classroom twitter account to use with my 7th graders next year (we'd use it together, in class, and only I'd have the password so as to limit access to the page & address safety concerns). We've talked about tweeting book discussions, 140-character book recommendations, questions to other classes & experts, and more. Would love to hear Kate Messnerhttp://www.katemessner.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-23274140149855647362009-06-17T08:15:21.833-05:002009-06-17T08:15:21.833-05:00I love the idea of using Twitter in the classroom,...I love the idea of using Twitter in the classroom, but I think it's important to point out that although our students are digital natives and I think they would find using twitter in the classroom engaging, this isn't really a case of embracing a mode of communication that our students use outside of class. Most teenagers don't use Twitter. While most them use social networking sites Danika Barkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547716185205305865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590444740864607060.post-26658530541685435082009-06-17T05:55:04.895-05:002009-06-17T05:55:04.895-05:00I teach at Preston High School in the Bronx.
I...I teach at Preston High School in the Bronx. <br />I've had students twitter topic sentences and thesis statments inside the 140 character framework. <br />I got the idea from an NCTE article about a teacher who had her AP students develop a tweet for each level of Dante's Inferno. <br />While were on the cell phone... during a vocabulary lesson I had my students IM/text vocab words to Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12988121945159735765noreply@blogger.com