The Tempered Radical: Using Twitter in High School Classrooms
This blog is about a teacher’s view on the use of Twitter as a learning tool and a mean of interaction in classrooms. The writer shared his and other teachers’ ideas on what role Twitter can do in the schools. They believed that Twitter can be used as an online conversation that will encourage reactions and opinion from students in a particular subject of discussion. Interaction around a topic or content will help teachers see what their students are thinking and will give them immediate and timely feedback to assess students’ levels of mastery or misconception of the subject. The writer believes that if the teachers worked to show students ways to use twitter as an
This blog is about a teacher’s view on the use of Twitter as a learning tool and a mean of interaction in classrooms. The writer shared his and other teachers’ ideas on what role Twitter can do in the schools. They believed that Twitter can be used as an online conversation that will encourage reactions and opinion from students in a particular subject of discussion. Interaction around a topic or content will help teachers see what their students are thinking and will give them immediate and timely feedback to assess students’ levels of mastery or misconception of the subject. The writer believes that if the teachers worked to show students ways to use twitter as an