Building a Personal Learning Network

Becoming a networked life-long learner

Wendy Drexler, Ed.S

March 24, 2009

A change in the learning landscape

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Building a Professional Personal Learning Network

Blogs

Social Bookmarking

Social Networking

Twitter

Skype

Connect with experts on any topic Connect with other students Video conferencing Computer-to-computer = FREE Great for small group work

Podcasts

iTunesU Extension Podcasts

Video

Keeping track

Getting Started

Attend related conference sessions Subscribe to one interesting free podcast Twitter search on interesting topic Google Blog Search Explore Free Google Tools Explore tags in Delicious Ning search on interesting topic Download Skype and try it with family

Thank you so much and have fun!!

Contact information:

wdrexler@gmail.com

Twitter id: wendydrexler

Blog: http://teachweb2.blogspot.com/

Teach Web 2.0 Resources

http://teachweb2.wikispaces.com/

The Networked Student Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwM4ieFOotA