Agenda
• Why personal learning networks?• What are they?• How to get started• Growing your network• Investing in your network• Activating your network
WHY?
Ease, convenience, value, diversity, expertise, depth, responsiveness, ideas, applicability, examples, support, and and and…
Benefits
• Self-Directed Learning • Learning at Our Own Time & Our Own Pace• Collaborative, Creative Connections• Sharing Resources• Brainstorming & Reflection• Diverse Perspectives & Ideas• Answers to Questions & Even Questions you hadn’t
Considered
ACCESSIBILITY:
Convenience of today’s online social
tools
VALUE:
Resources, answers,
insight, inspiration.
SOCIAL:Relationships, dialogue,
community
Putting it all
together
Some Social Media Venues
Getting Started• Find a Few Different Relevant Venues• Set a Manageable Amount of Time • Learn Communal Norms• Be Generous • Post Resources• Accept Offers To Help • Engage in Conversation• Be Playful & Positive
Facebook Groups: JEDLAB
Facebook Groups: Darim Educators
Twitter: #JED21
Twitter Chats: #jedchatWed nights9-10pm
Skills: Ask Questions
Skills: Tag People
Balance Input
&Output
Listen and Empower
What have you learned by listening?
Where have you empowered someone else?
Be Generous
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