Comments For Kids

"Comments for Kids" aka #comments4kids?

  • A way for teachers to share links to students' blog posts, soliciting readers who will write replies.
  • Because these posts occur on Twitter a global audience is reached.
  • The ability for a teacher to moderate replies becomes critical in the K-12 setting.
  • You don't need a Twitter account to find the information, but if you want to tweet links to your students' blog posts, you need a Twitter account.

Helping teachers learn about the hashtag; see this tweet stream:

Examples of tweets with the hashtag: All grade levels PreK-college.

Example of a teacher showing appreciation for those who replied to students' posts:

More Information on the concept of Comments4Kids

Check William Chamberlain's blog: Comments for Kids

Spreading out further using the hashtag: #icommented

  • A way you left a reply to a post.
  • Further spreads the reach to a global audience.