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In May of 2009 I signed on Twitter. I did not get
started until August 2009. I first looked for anything to
do with education. I stumbled on #edchat. I lurked
there until I figured out how to take part. I still cannot
believe I am now a part of that great
#edchat team
I started
following some educators who shared some interesting educational
tweets like #coolcatteacher and #web20classroom.
1 - Choose a short Twitter name that captures who you are.
Remember you are limited to 140 characters unless you
TweetLonger. I wanted cybraryman but someone beat me to
it. Alas, I became @cybraryman1 It is probably a
good idea to use your name.
2. Use a picture of yourself. When you attend meetings
people will immediately recognize you.
3. Your bio should tell about your interests and what you
teach or supervise. This enables those viewing it to know
who you are. Add a link to your blog or website.
4. Get involved in some Twitter Chats. There are many chats
now for most subject areas and grade levels. By doing this you can build your