Top Tweets in Education is a weekly feature on Explorica’s Educational Travel Blog. Check back every week for a review of the most interesting education-related tweets.
Education Week covered career planning at the high school level:
High schools becoming more intentional about helping students discover career interests, map out plans to achieve them: bit.ly/GUhPYM
— Education Week (@educationweek) March 26, 2012
The U.S. Department of Education tweeted a reminder about how you can ask Vice President Biden about college affordability:
Now isn’t the time to be shy. #AskVP Biden your questions about #CollegeAffordability go.usa.gov/Ez6
— US Dept of Education (@usedgov) March 29, 2012
GOOD Magazine covers how education is being affected by technology, from gamification of education to social media in the classroom:
The year in education: Seven innovations changing the way the world learns ow.ly/9Nqgq
— GOOD(@GOOD) March 25, 2012
#EdChat co-creator Steven Anderson shared a great list of social media networks for educators and learners alike:
20 Social Networks For Lifelong Learning: bit.ly/Aq9nbf
— Steven W. Anderson (@web20classroom) March 29, 2012
Eric Sheninger, NASSP National Digital Principal Award Winner (2012), shared a link about using social media to spread great ideas:
Social Networking Transforms Professional Development bit.ly/GQJSKK #ascd12 #edchat #cpchat #socialmedia
— Eric Sheninger (@NMHS_Principal) March 26, 2012