Monday, September 26, 2016

A "Real Teacher" Uses Twitter

You are using Twitter for professional learning, but teachers also use Twitter to communicate with families.  Would you like see a real, live teacher account?

Visit @FSEtracyteach.  Tracy Haynes is a longtime friend and second grade math/science teacher at Freedom Shores Elementary.  She also taught my son years ago and is amazing!

Here is a recent post on Twitter.

She has granted permission for you to follow her account this semester if you wish, so you can experience the parent-view.

On a side note, several of you mentioned in your ISTE blogs that you felt uncomfortable leading technology.  Sometimes just chatting one-on-one with teacher colleagues about technology stuff you do is leadership.  In her response to my permission request e-mail, Tracy said:

"You know you got me started on Twitter!  I've convinced a lot of teachers to join.  Your ripple effect has been far reaching..."

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