ASLA 2011

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Developing a Personal Learning Network for fast and free professional learning Judith Way Judith Way Kew High School

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Today, educators need to ensure that they are connected globally with a personal learning network. This presentation gives you tips to develop your own PLN for fast, free professional learning.

Transcript of ASLA 2011

  • 1. Developing a Personal Learning Network for fast and free professional learning
    Judith WayJudith Way
    Kew High School

2. What is a PLN?
3. What is a PLN?
4. Why do I need a PLN?
5. Why do I need a PLN?
Developing a personal learning network has never been so important. Networking is a powerful way of having the best and most relevant resources come to you.
Tania Sheko. Victorian teacher librarian and Google Certified Educator
6. Why do I need a PLN?
7. Why do I need a PLN?
8. Why do I need a PLN?
9. How do I start a PLN?
Youve already got one.
We just need to add to it.
10. Which tools should I use?
11. Which tools should I use?
12. Which tools should I use?
13. Which tools should I use?
14. Which tools should I use?
15. Fallacies about Twitter
You have to follow Britney Spears, Shane Warne and Liz Hurley
People tweet what they ate for breakfast (okay, some people do, but not many)
You have to read every tweet in your inbox
16. Facts about Twitter
Personalise your learning
No two Twitter feeds will ever be the same as no two people are exactly the same
Follow and unfollow people according to your needs
More powerful if you tweet interesting links
Engaging in conversations is vital
17. Twitter tips

  • You must fill out your profile asap before you follow anyone

18. Add a picture or avatar asap 19. Add a background to your Twitter page 20. # catalogue your tweets (great for library people), so use these accordingly 21. Find people to follow by searching #