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Suggested Facebook Pages/Groups to Follow
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School Pages
Centennial Public Schools District #145 Community Prevention Coalition ESU 3 TV Hershey Panthers Millard Public Schools Human Resources Lincoln Public Schools Nebraska Center for the Education of The Blind and Visually Impaired Norris School District #160 Waverly High School Freshman Science Waverly High School Vikings Waverly High School Speech Team Waverly Viking Band York Public Schools

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">Nebraska/National Educational Associations/Groups
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Nebraska Mathematics Professional Development Series <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Nebraska Music Educators Association <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Nebraska School Activities Association <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Nebraska Loves Our Public Schools <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|NCTE] (National Council of Teachers of English) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">NETA (Nebraska Educational Technology Association) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|IRA] (International Reading Association) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">NASET (National Association of Special Education Teachers) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">NATS (Nebraska Association of Science Teachers)

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">Professional/Educational Pages
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">#Edchat <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">21st Century Nebraska School Librarians <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Connected Principals <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Cyberbullying Research Century <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">ESL Primary Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Edutopia <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|EdWeek] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Elementary Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Engaging Technologies <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">English Teachers Network <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Facebook in Education <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Facecrooks <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Free Technology For Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Free App Alert <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Fund For Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><span class="wiki_link_ext">Gateway to 21st Century Skills <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I'm a Band Director <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Khan Academy <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Let Students Use Cell Phones for Learning <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">PE Central <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Spanish Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Teaching Generation Text <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">TED <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Theatre Arts Teachers <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Two Writing Teachers] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">eInstruction (interwrite boards, pulse pens, CPS clickers)

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em;">Twitter/Tweetdeck Resources
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">What you missed in one day if you weren't on Twitter <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Twitter in 60 seconds (video) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Twitter in Plain English] (video) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Why Educators Should Use Twitter] (video)

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Twitter] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Tweetdeck] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Cybraryman's [|Twitter hashtags] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Alan November's[| Educational Hashtag List] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Nebraska Administrators' Twitter list] (courtesy of Beth Still)

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;"> Challenge links . ..
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Connected Principal- great blog with articles you find on #cpchat hashtag <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Twitter live chat schedule by hashtag] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|The numbers behind twitter] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|7 ways to save time with Twitter] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Twitter news template] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Becoming the Lead Learner] - A Blog Post <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">nsaahome <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Managing Social Networks as Your Contact Lists Grow

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">**ESU 6 Twitter folks**
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">@akelly
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">@esu6pd
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">@lherr
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">@tobyboss

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em;">Diigo Resources
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Diigo] social bookmarking tool
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Lynne's Diigo library]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;"> Challenge links . ..
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Link your Diigo account to your blog] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Diigo educator accounts for students and teachers]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em;">Google Docs and Forms
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">New Sample document <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Last session topic choices <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Google Docs in Plain English(Video) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Google Docs for Administrators] (Video) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Google Forms] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Backupify - One option to back up Google Docs, gmail, twitter, etc. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Bit.ly] (shorten long web addresses)
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|66+ ways to use Google Forms in the Classroom]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;"> Challenge links . ..
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Advanced Tips and Tricks in Google Docs] <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Richard Byrne's Free Google Guide for Teachers]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em;">Facebook Resources
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Resources about Facebook]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|10 Solid Tips to Safeguard Your Facebook Privacy]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Controlling Privacy Settings in Facebook]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Managing social/professional contacts: <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Suggested Facebook page to join: [] (Note, log in to your facebook account, then paste this address into the address bar of your browser.)
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I’m so glad you want to connect with me. I’ve decided to keep my Facebook profile private with my close friends and family. But I would like to stay connected to you. So if you would like to join my professional page here: @http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jeff-Utecht/75623012224 we can stay in touch. Thanks! Jeff

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Use the search box at the top of the page to find other School or ESU Fan pages: <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Schools with Facebook Fan Pages: Hershey Panthers, Educational Service Unit #9 Professional Development, NETA, Facebook in Education, Educational Service Unit #1, Educational Service Unit 6, Norris School District #160, ESU4, ESU 4 Special Education, Educational Service Unit 10, Waverly Viking Band,

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