Twitter in the Class

Written by Tom Fasano on December 1, 2009 – 10:22 pm

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Twitter is more sophisticated than e-mail, just as immediate as text
messaging, as evolutionary as blogging, forces concise writing, promotes a public and safe social networking environment, and is also a powerful search tool. Yet very few school districts and teachers are using it to supplement classroom learning. Ever ask yourself why? Some districts ban the use of Twitter. What have I missed here? Why deskill kids before they even walk in your classroom?

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