online resources for beginning teachers
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Online Resources for Beginning Teachers. Cindy Duffy Director Area IV LTC. ????. How do you develop professionally? Currently how are you collaborating with other professionals? How do you utilize your time online? Are you a connected educator?. Why go online?. Find answers - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Online Resources for Beginning
TeachersCindy Duffy
DirectorArea IV LTC
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How do you develop professionally? Currently how are you collaborating with
other professionals? How do you utilize your time online? Are you a connected educator?
Why go online?
Find answers Connect to others
Connected Learning Community
Professional Learning Community Personal Learning Network Communities of Practice
Personal Learning Network
My Personal Learning Network
RSS feeds Twitter LinkedIn Classroom 2.0 Pinterest Simple K-12
•RSS feed
Delivery vehicle for content
Need a newsreader
Google readerNewsFirehttp://kleinerin.sharedby.co/share/QrARNY
#ntchatThey meet Wednesdays, 7pm EST.http://tweetchat.com/room/ntchat
#edchat#teachchat
#iled#iledchat
@tesNewTeachers@cduffyltc4
Twitter is used by people in nearly every country around the world. For teachers, this means you have access to thousands of teachers and experts around the world with rich backgrounds and experiences that can contribute to your professional growth.
PinterestPinterest is a free virtual bulletin board where users pin videos and images captured from around the web. These images are then arranged into different categories on a user's board. Pins are also shared and searchable making thus Pinterest a great tool for virtual learning. Pins are also visible to other Pinterest users and one can easily see the board of others as well.
INTC beginning teachers
Specific to education
eduClipper Scoop.it!
SchoolWorks ScoopIt
LinkedIn is really a huge
database of professionals.
1) Getting Back in Touch (Finding & Being Found)
2) Acquire & Share Expertise3) Career Management
4)http://help.linkedin.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/45
5) Teachers’ lounge
Simple K-12Teacher Learning CommunityProfessional development site for educators designed to integrate technology into the curriculum.Many of the webinars are free.Fee is $297 for full yearly membership although they usually discount it if you attend a webinar.
Educators using Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/7036945291/
Beginning Teachers http://www.facebook.com/groups/2227299043/?ref=ts&fref=ts
Survival Guide for Beginning Primary Teachers http://www.facebook.com/SurvivalGuideforPrimaryTeachers?ref=ts&fref=ts
Illinois New Teacher Collaborative http://www.facebook.com/pages/Illinois-New-Teacher-Collaborative/239875594767?ref=ts
Social bookmarking Diigo
Organize your thoughts - connect with others
Follow – be followed Share with others Private – public Tag – lists Highlight - sticky
Edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/blogs/beat/new-teacher-support Find advice, resources, and strategies to
support new teachers and help them improve their craft.
http://www.edutopia.org/groups/bridges-first-years-practice Group for new teachers and veterans to
connect
Teaching with Soul
The New Teacher Mentoring Project was created by Lisa Dabbs, creator of #ntchat
Purpose is to To collaborate and find best practices To mentor and support new/pre-service teachers in K-
12 and higher education institutes of learning worldwide for online and offline learning.
To use the New Teacher Mentoring project to help you navigate through your first few years of teaching with a virtual mentor.
http://www.teachingwithsoul.com/new-teacher-mentoring-project
YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/NewTeacher1stYear
http://www.youtube.com/user/teachingchannel
Search
Teacher 2.0 Teacher 2.0 is an independent community for educators
to explore their interests and passions, and to build a network of support for educators at all levels. Through this community, with online events, interviews, and workshops, our goal is to have educators help each other become re-energized in their careers and in their contributions to the world.
What are your ideas for this network? Once you've registered and logged in, please use the ideas link in the menu above to suggest or vote on ideas for what we can do to make Teacher 2.0 a great help to you!
http://teacher20.com/
Living Library
Started in 2005 the Living Library is a federally funded, nationwide network of educators who share best practices.
http://www.livinglibrary.us/
Other resources A survival guide for new teachers from Scholastic filled with resources, tools, and tips
www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-strategies/new-teacher Lesson plans, videos, resources for new teachers. http://www.teachnet.org/ Teaching Channel is a video showcase—on the Internet and TV—of inspiring and effective
teaching practices in America's schools.https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos?landing_page=New+Teachers+Landing+Page&gclid=CKPRguXuuLUCFaI-MgodshYAFg
We are a teacher created and owned business dedicated to empowering and inspiring teachers, creating quality, learner-centered classrooms, and improving student success! In working towards this cause, Inspiring Teachers has developed a support system to help new teachers, mentors, and administrators. http://www.inspiringteachers.com/beginning_teachers.html
Learning management system (LMS) and social network that makes it easy to create and share academic content www.schoology.com
Teachers.Net was founded on the principle of allowing teacher-users to contribute the content and direct site development and to utilize the Internet to harness the collective intellect and wisdom of the worldwide teaching communityhttp://teachers.net/mentors/beginning_teachers/
TeachAde is a free site for teachers that combines a robust database of reviewed resources, curriculum authoring and sharing in a wide variety of formats, management tools and access to a broad community of educators with similar interests. http://www.teachade.com/
Remember these connections are professional
Links can be found at -http://www.area4.k12.il.us/resources/INTCpresentation.htm
Online Resources for Beginning
TeachersCindy Duffy
DirectorArea IV LTC