Comments on: GeoTweets – Inviting your network into the classroom http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/ Space for me to explore my ideas and experiences of ICT in my classroom. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:26:39 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Twitter – A Teaching and Learning Tool « edte.ch http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-3813 Twitter – A Teaching and Learning Tool « edte.ch Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:21:53 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-3813 [...] is pretty simple – a request to find out where people are. I have used this to inspire a Google Earth introduction. Lots of potential for finding out about different locations and having a teacher there to guide [...] [...] is pretty simple – a request to find out where people are. I have used this to inspire a Google Earth introduction. Lots of potential for finding out about different locations and having a teacher there to guide [...]

]]> By: Kev Hickey http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-3661 Kev Hickey Sat, 29 Aug 2009 13:17:11 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-3661 Hi, I found this post while reserching different ways of useing Twitter for education and I just wanted to say I was really impressed and your students are lucky to have such a creative teacher Hi,

I found this post while reserching different ways of useing Twitter for education and I just wanted to say I was really impressed and your students are lucky to have such a creative teacher

]]> By: Twitter & Wordle « Neues aus der MMF-Welt http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-3587 Twitter & Wordle « Neues aus der MMF-Welt Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:08:15 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-3587 [...] [http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/ ] [...] [...] [http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/ ] [...]

]]> By: Developing Leaders NCSL Conference: Classroom Without Walls | ICT in my Classroom http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-3545 Developing Leaders NCSL Conference: Classroom Without Walls | ICT in my Classroom Sun, 07 Jun 2009 07:51:21 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-3545 [...] to try and find the schools and colleges that were shared. It was really engaging and rooted in a lesson that I taught last year to my year five [...] [...] to try and find the schools and colleges that were shared. It was really engaging and rooted in a lesson that I taught last year to my year five [...]

]]> By: Langwitches » Blog Archive » Quick-in…Quick-out…Teachable Moments http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2626 Langwitches » Blog Archive » Quick-in…Quick-out…Teachable Moments Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:10:56 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2626 [...] Barrett wrote a blog post" GeoTweets: Inviting your network into the classroom", introducing a fabulous idea for the classroom. A few moments before the children came in from [...] [...] Barrett wrote a blog post” GeoTweets: Inviting your network into the classroom”, introducing a fabulous idea for the classroom. A few moments before the children came in from [...]

]]> By: Langwitches » Blog Archive » Teachable Moment Twitter Account http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2625 Langwitches » Blog Archive » Teachable Moment Twitter Account Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:10:30 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2625 [...] Tom Barrett's GeoTweets: Inviting your network into the classroom [...] [...] Tom Barrett’s GeoTweets: Inviting your network into the classroom [...]

]]> By: tbarrett http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2614 tbarrett Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:53:40 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2614 Thanks Tony for your feedback. The links you provide are very interesting. Thanks Tony for your feedback. The links you provide are very interesting.

]]> By: Tony Hirst http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2609 Tony Hirst Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:41:10 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2609 What a wonderful activity :-) Not wanting to spoil the fun, there is a possible link in here to talking about how technology might go about extracting and plotting the location automatically - e.g. http://blogs.open.ac.uk/Maths/ajh59/012696.html and as soon as I get it working properly (hopefully later today) http://ouseful.open.ac.uk/geotwitterous I know the level of this is all wrong, but here's how Google are thinking about how to find complete addresses from partial ones to improve their local search/Google maps search engine: http://www.seobythesea.com/?p=1022 What a wonderful activity :-)

Not wanting to spoil the fun, there is a possible link in here to talking about how technology might go about extracting and plotting the location automatically – e.g. http://blogs.open.ac.uk/Maths/ajh59/012696.html
and as soon as I get it working properly (hopefully later today)
http://ouseful.open.ac.uk/geotwitterous

I know the level of this is all wrong, but here’s how Google are thinking about how to find complete addresses from partial ones to improve their local search/Google maps search engine:

http://www.seobythesea.com/?p=1022

]]> By: The Edublogs Magazine : Around Edublogs: Twittering http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2561 The Edublogs Magazine : Around Edublogs: Twittering Tue, 05 Feb 2008 03:34:09 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2561 [...] use Twitter better by understanding Twitter’s two networks for listening (lurking) or talking and GeoTweets - Inviting your network into the classroom, an exciting experience when Twitter and his PLN really impacted his classroom while learning [...] [...] use Twitter better by understanding Twitter’s two networks for listening (lurking) or talking and GeoTweets – Inviting your network into the classroom, an exciting experience when Twitter and his PLN really impacted his classroom while learning [...]

]]> By: [BLOCKED BY STBV] Infinity's End http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/comment-page-1/#comment-2552 [BLOCKED BY STBV] Infinity's End Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:23:55 +0000 http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/#comment-2552 <strong>GeoTweets: Using Twitter with Google Earth in the Classroom...</strong> I came across this post last night over on ICT in my Classroom by Tom Barrett. It utilizes two great internet tools to help his class interact with the world. If you are not already familiar with Twitter, it is a micro-blogging service that allows you ... GeoTweets: Using Twitter with Google Earth in the Classroom…

I came across this post last night over on ICT in my Classroom by Tom Barrett. It utilizes two great internet tools to help his class interact with the world.
If you are not already familiar with Twitter, it is a micro-blogging service that allows you …

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