Educational Professionals on Social Media

Facebook

Kathryn Remlinger - Dr. Remlinger is a professor of linguistics at Grand Valley State University who specializes in Sociolinguistics but posts about all things "linguisticky".

Colleen Brice - Dr. Brice is also a professor at GVSU who has a personal interest in the field of English as a Second Language and second language acquisition.

Twitter

@suewaters - Sue Waters is a teacher who specializes in helping other teachers with technology and blogs in the classroom.

@angelamaiers - Angela Maiers is an author and educator who has a keen interest in human rights, especially in matters of education.

@kjarrett - Kevin Garrett is an elementary teacher who posts on how to integrate technology into the classroom, including video games such as the hit game for kids MineCraft.

@CoLeeSensei - Colleen Lee-Hayes is a Japanese teacher who has an interest in blogging and technology in the classroom.

@dr_dmd - Don Doehla is the moderator at #LangChat who is also a French teacher and has a personal interest in second language teaching.

@carolynarhodes - Carolyn Rhodes is an educator interested in innovation and inquiry based learning who shares many effective classroom strategies on her page.

@SraSpanglish - Laura Sexton is also a #LangChat moderator and foreign language educator who helps advocate for Project-Based learning.  Recently she started premiering the card game VERBA, a Spanish language card game.

@WescottSpanish - Talia Block is a Spanish teacher who shows many different ways she effectively teachers Spanish to her classroom on her Twitter.

@joedale - Joe Dale is a British foreign language teacher who posts frequently about technology in education as well as numerous resources for foreign language teachers.

@ICTEvangelist - Mark Anderson is an educator who posts frequently about all different kinds of educational materials.

@SenorG - Noah Geisel, the 2013 ACTFL Teacher of the Year, is a Spanish teacher who incorporates innovative strategies in the classroom and then shares those strategies and ideas on his Twitter handle.

@alenord - Amy Leonard is a Spanish teacher and what she considers to be a "teacher coach"; she frequently posts materials for her fellow Spanish teacher peers to use in their classrooms.

Pinterest

Danielle Grout - Danielle posts many different ideas and materials on her Pinterest page for foreign language teachers, especially those who teach Spanish.

Amanda E - Amanda has plenty of posts on her Pinterest accounting where she helps teachers become better at what they do: teach.

Carmen Campos - Carmen focuses her Pinterest page on short video clips so that students can watch and receive comprehensible input.

Amanda Slapstick - Amanda offers plenty of games and activities, as well as other foreign language teaching resources, on her Pinterest page.

Heather Wrigley - Heather is an educator and teacher trainer; her Pinterest page is full of ideas for teachers of every discipline, including foreign language teachers, math teachers, science teachers, etc.

Jill Funk - Jill offers plenty of resources for the Spanish classroom, including ways to bring culture into the class.