MY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING NETWORK (PLN)PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 3A (PFS3A10)

19 MAY 2014

Introduction

Personal learning network is an informal learning network that consists of the people, that interacts with different device and derives knowledge from a personal learning environment. In a PLN, I have makes a connection with another people with the specific intent that some type of learning occur between us because of that connection.

I have create connections and develop a network that contributes to my professional development and knowledge. Through it I have share school work and personal profile, learning new things , collecting information and knowledge, search some resources etc.

THE FUNCTIONS OF PLN:

Is collecting, constructing, sharing, collaborating with other people around the world.

MY PLN MIND MAP

My PLN environmen

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Following and socializing

Resources

Uploading and sharing

Delivery of content & connected

Following and socializing

Facebook is an online networking service.

I have registered before using the site, after registration I have created a personal profile, add other users as my friends, exchange messages, and receive automatic notifications when they update their profile, states.

Additionally, I have join some common interest user groups, such as the one on the evidence this is the page about my MOOC course I was doing , they were updating based on the course (Discover Dentistry).

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LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking service.

It is mainly used for professional networking. I have created my profile and connect with people.

The ability to connect with leaders across the nation and beyond is an ideal way to be part of a national conversation and add to the diversity of problem-solving suggestions.

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Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service. This service enables me as a user to send and read text messages, called "tweets".

And I can read and post tweets, but unregistered users can only read them.

Being that Twitter can be easily linked to a school website and promote what is taking place at said locations,

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Resources

Slideshare is a slide hosting service.

I have uploaded files privately and publicly in the following file formats: PowerPoint, PDF, Keynote or Open Document presentations. 

Slide decks have being viewed on the site itself, on hand held devices or embedded on other sites. Other users have liked and share my slides.

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TES may refer to: Tactical engagement simulation, a combat training system.

I have using the TES on searching resources that are relevant to my major subject (Life Sciences). Also following some different groups that shared teaching experiences.

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Diigo is a social bookmarking website.

I have firstly signed up to participate, to bookmark and tag web-pages through the site.

Additionally, it allows me to highlight any part of a webpage and attach sticky notes to specific highlights or to a whole page.

These annotations can be kept private, shared with a group within Diigo or a special link forwarded to someone else.

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Delivery of content & connected

Gmail is a free service supported email provided by Google.

Here I am connected with many people, changing messages, and chatting. Linking my Google Drive with my Gmail account and also my google site.

I also have friends.

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Scoop.it is a curator, for sharing and search for recourses.

In Scoop.it I have follow different groups, people, contents that is based on my subject work Life Sciences.

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Google Sites is a structured wiki- and web page-creation tool offered by Google as part of the Google Apps productivity suite. The goal of Google Sites is for anyone to be able to create a team-oriented site where multiple people can collaborate and share files.

I have participate through Google site by creating Life Sciences classroom and share many stuff based on the subject.

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A Massive Open Online Course (MOOC; is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web. In addition to traditional course materials such as videos, readings, and problem sets, MOOCs provide interactive user forums that help build a community for students, professors, and teaching assistants.

I have join a Future Learn MOOC to participate on it by the topic of Discover of Dentistry and the other two courses.

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About.me (Usually styled as about.me) is a personal web hosting service co-founded.

I have created a page that is all about me (biography). The site have offers me as a registered user a simple platform from which to link multiple online identities, relevant external sites, and popular social networking websites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.

I also follow some interesting people.

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Uploading and sharing

Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service provided by Google. Which enables me to make a use of storage, file sharing and collaborative editing.

Files shared publicly on Google Drive can be searched with web search engines. Google Drive is the home of Google Docs, an office suite of productivity applications, that offer collaborative editing on documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more.

I have share and stare my school work on Google Drive like, image, PDF document, PowerPoint presentation.

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