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by Janice Florent<\/p>\n

Twitter<\/a> is an excellent tool for consuming and for learning. Twitter has proven itself to be an indispensable tool for many educators venturing into the world of education technology. Some educators are harnessing Twitter as a part of their PLN (personal learning network<\/a>) to connect, share, and network. If you are interested in using Twitter, here is a Twitter Cheat Sheet for educators<\/a> to get you up to speed. <\/p>\n

Also, follow us (CAT+FD) on Twitter @xulacat<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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by Janice Florent Twitter is an excellent tool for consuming and for learning. Twitter has proven itself to be an indispensable tool for many educators venturing into the world of education technology. Some educators are harnessing Twitter as a part of their PLN (personal learning network) to connect, share, and network. 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