Tech Tip: Twitter in the Classroom

I was recently listening to the radio and heard that Twitter has shown significant growth in users recently. I've read about and actually experienced using Twitter in a live educational setting and it can definitely create a forum for a student parking lot (to ask clarifying questions, etc.) to share resources, or to have students really hone in on their succinct / concise writing (i.e. collaboratively write and tweet a thesis statement in 140 characters or less). 

50 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom