developing a personal learning network
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Presentation delivered by Jana Hood and Robert Squires for the DeLin Institute of technology, November 3 2009TRANSCRIPT
Developing a Personal Learning
Network
"Only connect!“ -- E.M. Forster, Howards End.
Singsing_sky:http://www.flickr.com/photos/difei/
Today, We can learn what we like (and so can our students). We can build our own classrooms.
How do we find other interested people? How do we build our Personal Learning Network?
Will
Richardson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mghGV37TeK8
Courtesy of Alec Couros
Courtesy of Alec Couros
1. Visit: http://www.google.com/ig
2. Create your page in less than 30 seconds!
3. Select an artist theme: Simplicity is Complex
4. Delete the content of the page – You are in control of what you
receive
5. Sign in to save your page. Create an Account now
6. Return to IGoogle home
7. Add Blogs directly to your homepage
http://quickshout.blogspot.com/
8. Set IGoogle as browser default:
Bring it on!
EFL Classroom 2.0
http://eflclassroom.ning.com/
Dogme
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dogme/
Networks for Students
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwM4ieFOotA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwM4ieFOotA
Networks for Students
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/studycom/
http://www.englishcafe.com/
http://www.onlineenglishcentre.com
"Only connect!“ -- E.M. Forster, Howards End.
Singsing_sky:http://www.flickr.com/photos/difei/
The Next Step?
Additional Resources
• Personal Learning Environments & Personal Learning Networks: Online symposium on learning-centric technology – From 13th October To 16th October 2009
• PLE & PLN Symposium Conference Notes: http://cck09notes.wikispaces.com/
• Develop your own PLN: http://suewaters.wikispaces.com/