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MA folks- My one-day workshop on Social Media and Personal Learning Networks

SpeechTechie

The first is on a topic close to my heart, Personal Learning Networks. The day will also include a component on using social media tools with students at varying levels. Bring your own laptop is preferred. This session will help you find information and lesson ideas, inspiring your work!

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Final Reflections From Denver And #ISTE10

The Web20Classroom

There was a session lead by Jon Becker on whether or not we should use the term PLN (for Personal Learning Network). Social Butterfly Lounge and #Edchat : This was the first year for the Social Butterfly Lounge and it seemed to be a very popular place. I hope that this can be an annual event. Yep, just 3.

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Looking Back At 2010 And Looking Forward To 2011.

The Web20Classroom

Here is an example I use a lot where I asked people to give me their thoughts on what a PLN (Personal Learning Network) means to them. I think the bigger story here is the fact that social networking in the classroom really took off. Then the other kids in the class record their thoughts around the image.

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The Scarlet Rating: How One ‘Improvement Required’ School Seeks a Turnaround

Edsurge

Brook Avenue Elementary School in Waco, Texas has been in the papers before, but not for shiny new laptops or flexible classrooms. However, school leaders Sarah Pedrotti and Jessica Torres are on a mission to flip the failure narrative and rebrand their school by motivating their teachers through personalized professional development.

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What is Collaboration for Professional Learning?

My Island View

After being involved in social media for over a decade, I have made a few observations that might be helpful to folks who use social media, more specifically Twitter, to develop and maintain a Personal Learning Network. Social media opens educators to the pedagogy, and methodology of others.

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The Great "Learning 2.0" Strand Brainstorm

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

and Social media in the classroom (Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, Podcasting, etc.) 1:1 Programs: laptops, netbooks, iPads, and tablets "Flipped" learning Rethinking Homeworl School 2.0 Personal Learning Networks Social Professional Development Social networking Peer-generated PD Student 2.0

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Pay Close Attention to What’s Behind the Curtain.

My Island View

The worst advocates for educators using social media for do it yourself professional development are those educators who have been successful developing their own do it yourself professional development. A Personal Learning Network consisting of thousands of collegial sources did not develop in a few months.