A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2017

Social media had to be blocked for all and I, for one, wasn’t going to waste any of my precious time using it professionally or personally. Learning spaces had to conform to the perceived rule of law in education. An ironclad Internet filter was in place to “protect” students and ensure that none of them could go off task.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 23, 2017

I will be leading a panel discussion on the 5 teacher trends changing education. And if you just start following them, you’re going to build an amazing personal learning network of people that are doing things that you’re really interested in. Be sure to share what you learn; no matter how or where, give credit.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. If I want to teach my students effectively in any learning environment, I have to be willing to experiment with methods that may be out of my comfort zone.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

I’ve been published in Leading and Learning with Technology , and I’m currently co-authoring a book on how teachers can develop a personal learning network using social media and other digital tools. I’ve presented at various conferences such as ATE , CUE and ISTE. securingGreen ).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2017

2017 was a year filled with makerspaces, student engagement, personalized learning, and more. Here, two seasoned librarians shed light on their biggest lessons learned in 2017 and look forward to the up-and-coming trends for the new year. “Never underestimate what students are capable of.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Social media is ubiquitous in many people’s lives, and it’s no different for educators–some of today’s most innovative teachers are using social media platforms such as Snapchat and Twitter to engage students and build their own personal learning networks.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2016

Curious as to what trends EdSurge noticed in the articles? Share more hopes and strategies for the new year, and widen personal learning networks. Have they or their schools somehow added their own flare to existing tools? On Kentucky educator got so frustrated, she decided to create a tool herself. The Surprises.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

How can we build meaningful personal learning networks? What’s the right balance of planning and serendipitous discovery when it comes to professional learning? Widening my personal learning network.” This idea of social learning came up a lot as well. Also connecting with others in my field.

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2017

I often engage in PD that asks all media staff to stretch their thinking about what libraries do, the impact they can make, and how to expand their personal learning networks to grow and adapt with this quickly changing landscape. Next page: 2 more skills for today’s librarians).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2017

I often engage in PD that asks all media staff to stretch their thinking about what libraries do, the impact they can make, and how to expand their personal learning networks to grow and adapt with this quickly changing landscape. Next page: 2 more skills for today’s librarians).

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

As my experiences grew, my personal learning network broadened and my perspectives became less myopic. I realized that talking pedagogy means very little if you don’t have a number of critical things in place before you get to the learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment. Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Adaptive learning platforms provide instruction that is specific to individual students’ needs in a cost-effective manner.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2016

Plus, participants will also be a major source of information, sharing their thoughts on trends, experiences, issues and strategies. Basically, they’ll be forming a PLN for the session, and hopefully, many of them will become permanent members of each other’s personal learning networks.”. Personalized Learning Roundtable.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 29, 2012

I touched on personal learning networks, mobile technologies, games and gamification, the use of social media in learning, the role of user generated content, the phenomenon of ubiquitous connection, and technological convergence.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

One of the panellists answered by saying that ' Just in Time ' and 'Just Enough' learning should be possible and sustainable for workplace learning in most companies. One trend is BYOD - bring your own device , which is happening in workplaces across the globe.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 2, 2012

The workshops are full-day hands-on events which will explore these trends of the education revolution--which is demanding even more from our educational institutions and from educators.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When we get kids thinking creatively, it unleashes a joy of learning. Georgia’s Fulton County School System is a large district, spanning 78 miles from top to bottom. And as one may expect, with this geographic span comes a wide demographic range. So, how does a district of this size and diversity innovate?

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The Innovative Educator

JUNE 1, 2016

This chat has become so popular, even trending on Twitter, due to the talents of host @ Eileen Lennon , the expertise of our partner @ Common Sense Ed , and their digital citizenship guru @ TaliCSM , and the amazing insights from #NYCSchoolsTech teachers and all the globally connected members of their personal learning network.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 17, 2011

While change is never easy, but always constant, the Web is providing amazing new opportunities for educators to explore their own interests and passions, build personal learning networks, and have a significant impact on their students, their schools, and their own careers.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Leveraging relationships with educators One of the most simple ways to begin to breakdown your classroom walls is to build a strong PLN, or Personal Learning Network. A personal learning network is made up of people/places you go to gain knowledge, share knowledge and collaborate with others of like minds and interests.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2018

In the past 10 years, social media has helped educators connect online to more easily share resources, ideas, and practices among themselves, leading to more grass roots, open source collaboration and the evolution of personal learning networks. This trend is disrupting traditional models for professional development.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

One of the simple ways to begin to unleash your tech superpowers is to build a strong PLN, your Personal Learning Network. A personal learning network are people/places you go to gain knowledge, share knowledge, and collaborate with others of like minds and interests.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 1, 2013

Today, having a Personal Learning Network is essential to stay in tune with the trends and what''s going on. I made the mistake back in 06 when I joined wikispaces of making it under my school name because my intention was for it to be a prof dev wiki. Build your PLN Build your PLN!

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Today, having a Personal Learning Network is essential to stay in tune with the trends and what''s going on. So please, don''t be offended if I say to nope your application to join my Daring Tech Wiki because that''s just for my teachers to edit, k? Still love you, mean it! Build your PLN Build your PLN!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long supported teachers in their career development, but with the help of technology, they’re now transforming education itself. We spoke with educators around the country and discovered seven ways that PLCs are transforming teaching and learning in schools.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Teaching en masse has emerged as a significant trend because of a lessening need to create co-present learning environments such as classrooms and lecture halls. There has been a dramatic shift in the last decade.

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EdTechnocation.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Week 4 (Mar 10-24): Who are you luck to have in your PLN (Personal Learning Network)? Help us get #LuckyWeTeach Trending on Twitter! Week 3 (Mar 11-17): What resources are you lucky to have in your local community? Week 5 (Mar 25-31): Name 3 resources you consider to be your "lucky charms" in the classroom.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 20, 2015

But with the trend of performance pay sliding into the education environment like a rattlesnake, the fear of observations has some very real and legitimate origins. The advent of worldwide personal learning networks truly reinforces this sentiment. For many, teacher observations are their biggest source of dread.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

However, a new and, to most people, a surprising learning super-hero has been actively championing this second story: the educational technologist. educational social network. This does make sense. Often early adopters of Web 2.0 They blog, they tweet, they vod- and pod-cast.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 2, 2010

a Personal Learning Network is essential to stay in tune with the trends and what''s going on. professional teacher thieving is par for the course. i do it all the time as much as i give.but i ask permission whenever possible and link back and give attribution when that''s not possible. build your PLN! got a question?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 24, 2017

Satchat’s mission is to expand educators’ Personal Learning Network (PLNs) that in turn will promote the success of all students. The chats are spirited discussions among educators from all over the country. Topics are timely, provocative, and of great interest to teachers.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 24, 2017

Satchat’s mission is to expand educators’ Personal Learning Network (PLNs) that in turn will promote the success of all students. The chats are spirited discussions among educators from all over the country. Topics are timely, provocative, and of great interest to teachers.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2022

And the trend of teachers leaving the classroom is unlikely to reverse course anytime soon. The fellows are meant to leverage one another as partners and collaborators to accelerate their personal and professional goals and expand on theory to incorporate innovative teaching practices.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 2, 2011

But what I get most from the Edublogs is an ever growing list of great new voices and views to add to my personal learning network. Best twitter hashtag - #tlchat, This is the hashtag that I always check to keep a pulse on library trends and news. Thank you, Shelly!) and even came in second runner up once or twice!

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

Your brand is what you represent, the content that you share, your audience, your Personal Learning Network (PLN), and your teaching philosophy. Nuzzel : A free web tool that lets you see the content trending among the people you follow. What do your website, blog, and social media profile say about you?

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 2, 2015

Build And Manage Your Network Having a Personal Learning Network is essential to stay in tune with the trends and what''s going on in our profession. If you change your profile picture a too frequently, you may lose that all important recognizability factor with your followers.

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