Recent Changes

How to use social media in school?
The "Walled Garden" for teachers
Middle Trojan Ning -- The Learning Community
Middle Trojan Grou.ps -- This is the new Middle Trojan site
Professional Dialogue Blog -- This is a blog for my Professional Dialogue group to post reflections from books we are reading
Classroom 2.0 -- A huge social network with thousands of educators worldwide

The "Walled Garden" for teachers
Middle Trojan -- The virtual HMS faculty lounge designed to foster the school's Professional Learning Community
Professional Dialogue Blog -- This is a blog for my Professional Dialogue group to post reflections from books we are reading
Classroom 2.0 -- A huge social network with thousands of educators worldwide
PA Educators -- Similar to Classroom 2.0, but for Pennsylvania teachers

The "Walled Garden" for teachers
Middle Trojan -- The virtual HMS faculty lounge designed to foster the school's Professional Learning Community
Classroom 2.0 -- A huge social network with thousands of educators worldwide
PA Educators -- Similar to Classroom 2.0, but for Pennsylvania teachers
The "Walled Garden" for students
iCitizen -- a learning network for students in my class to explore their civic voice
Viva la Historia -- my class blog
Student communication and collaboration
Hall wiki
Voicethread >
Voicethread Projects >
Vimeo video sharing -- I primarily use this site to create embeddable videos that I can place in my blogs and wikis
Professional development--developingDrop.io -- Great for students to share photos, documents, etc... Students took pictures on a field trip and posted to THIS drop.io drop site
Edmodo
Professional development--develop a Personal
American Cultures 2.0
Twitter -- See my PLN Twitter feed: titzel
Check out the "Walled Garden" for teachers sites from above
Delicious and/or Diigo social bookmarking sites

My favorite definition is from the Duct Tape Marketing Blog:
the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value
Why use social media in school?
It is fast becoming the primary way people communicate and participate in a global society and economy
To communicate more effectively with parents and students
To help create a positive, collaborative community within school and with the community
How to use social media in school?
The "Walled Garden" for teachers
Middle Trojan -- The virtual HMS faculty lounge designed to foster the school's Professional Learning Community
The "Walled Garden" for students
iCitizen -- a learning network for students in my class to explore their civic voice
Coveritlive -- create synchronous live events for students: ex--evening study sessions, backchannel chat during class event
Communicate with parents
Team Andromeda wiki
Twitter -- See the following Twitter feeds: mrtitzel & ClassUpdate
Viva la Historia -- my class blog
Student communication and collaboration
Study Hall wiki
Voicethread Projects
Vimeo video sharing -- I primarily use this site to create embeddable videos that I can place in my blogs and wikis
Professional development--developing a Personal Learning Network
American Cultures 2.0
Twitter -- See my PLN Twitter feed: titzel

My favorite definition is from the Duct Tape Marketing Blog:
the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value
Why use social media in school?

Welcome to Social Media 4 Schools
What is social media?
My favorite definition is from the Duct Tape Marketing Blog:
the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value
Why use social media in school?