Twitter 101: Why You Need to Tweet to Build a Personal Learning Network

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Description

Learn why Twitter is a must for being a connected librarian, building a Personal Learning Network, keeping current with the world, and school library advocacy. Also learn how to get up and running on Twitter easily and start taking the best advantage of it immediately. The webinar will include advice on effective account settings, what to tweet, how to read through tweets, how to select good accounts to follow, how to engage in conversations, and more.

Learning Objectives:

Learn why Twitter is a powerful tool for personal professional development, networking, and advocacy.
Learn how to set up an effective Twitter account and create postings to attract followers and connect with others.
Learn the best accounts to follow to build an effective network.

Speaker(s):

Jane Lofton, School Librarian, Retired, Mira Costa High School

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1.00 - Contact Hours

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