Developing Support toSupport Your Development

Carolyn BergshoeffMelissa Robinson

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Have you ever felt alone in the classroom?

Have you ever asked for a 2nd opinion on a lesson plan?

Have you ever offered an idea to aco-worker

Has another teacher let you use their idea?

Have you ever looked for lesson plans or suggestions online?

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I was stuck.

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I was

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I was alone.

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Online Resources

iTDi

iTDi.pro

American TESOL free Friday Webinars

americantesol.com/tesol-lectures

The New School (YouTube)

SEETA

www.seeta.eu

Electronic Village Online

Evosessions.pbworks.com

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In Person Learning

Resources

TESL Toronto

TESL Ontario New framework

ACE

Ken Lackman workshops

Technology programs

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Blog

Lurk

Comment

Guest post

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Twitter

#EltChat #EduChat

30 Goals Challenge

http://teacherbootcamp.edublogs.org/

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LinkedIn

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Facebook

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Contact+

Communicate+

Collaborate

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Before

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During

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After

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Collaboration strengthens Communication

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Collaborate

GroupsStudy group, Book club?

Distance collaborationSolidarity

Writing / PublishingSubmit an articleCreate your own journal

Volunteer

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Host your own TweetchatCreate your own Goals ChallengeStudent blog / class blog

In the Classroom

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Meet like-minded people.

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Mellyn MixerMay 24th, 2012

6-8pmwww.mellyneducation.ca

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Additional Resources

www.scoop.it/teacher-developmentwww.scoop.it/t/cpd-in-educationwww.freetech4teachers.comwww.teachingvillage.orgScotthornbury.wordpress.comwww.yearinthelifeofanenglishteacher.comAuthenticteaching.wordpress.comcecilialcoelho.wordpress.comwww.edulang.com/blogcivitaquana.blogspot.caThe-pln-staff-lounge.blogspot.ca/p/twitter-

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Extending Professional Contributions, Edited by Tim Murphey