Enhanced English Teacher

A blog about using technology in an English classroom

Enhance Your Twitter Experience

April 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Over the past month or two, I have enjoyed using Twitter.  I can boast that I am a Before Oprah tweeter.  Tweets occasionally suggest entertaining or helpful websites to enhance the overall twitter experience. I decided to feature a few below.

Twitter Search – You can use this website to search for hot topics on Twitter. [...]

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Tags: 21st Century Literacy · Technology Resources · Twitter · Web 2.0

Videos on Vodpod and Learning from Twitter

April 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Recently, I learned about Vodpod while Twittering.  I follow @michelledodd and she follows @MrKp.  Michelle RT (re-tweet-ed) Steve Kirpatrick’s tweet.

I clicked on the link URL in Michelle’s re-tweet.
I checked out Vodpod and decided to create an account.  It only took a few minutes to upload two You Tube videos to see how it works.  Vodpod [...]

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Tags: 21st Century Literacy · Technology Resources · Twitter · Videos and iPods · Web 2.0 · professional development