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= = **A Global Connection: Authentic Writing **
 * Here are the various resources shared at this session. If you have questions or if I have left something out please feel free to contact me. **
 * Kathy Perret, Northwest AEA Instructional Coach **
 * kperret@nwaea.org **


 * Powerpoint (with links to a variety of resources) [[file:SCCSD_TechConf_Blogging2.pptx]] **


 * Google Doc Link to blogs: Student, Classroom and Educators. **


 * We-R-Blogging Wiki that was set up for Irving Bloggers. Includes: **
 * Blogging Guidelines
 * Commenting Guidelines
 * Digital Etiquette

An Educator's Guide to Creative Commons (How to properly use photos, video, audio, etc..) - It is essential we teach our students this skill.


 * Twitter Lists to help find like minded individuals to follow. Twitter is the KEY to the GLOBAL CONNECTION with BLOGGING. Blogging and Twitter go hand in hand! **
 * **Twitter4Teachers Wiki**
 * ****Cybrary Man's PLN List****
 * ****Best Individual Tweeters (EduBlogAwards)** **
 * **Educational Twitter Chats (follow the hashtag to find people with the same interests)**
 * **Video: Twitter for Educators**
 * **An Educator's Guide to Twitter**
 * **Twitter: What's the Big Deal**
 * **100 Tips, Apps and Resources for Teachers on Twitter**
 * **34 Interesting Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom**
 * **Twitter Wiki**
 * **How Can We Use Twitter for Teaching and Learning**


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