moving from isolation to collaboration
DESCRIPTION
The goal of the webinar is to help you move from isolation to collaboration through the power of social media. You will learn how to become a connected educator and will start building your personal learning network (PLN). We will explore the use of Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, and Linked In for “do it yourself (DIY)” learning. You will learn how to curate content through these social media sites and will leave the session connected to others.TRANSCRIPT
Presenters: Sammie Hardebeck & Kim HendrickW550
Moving from Isolation to CollaborationMoving from Isolation to Collaboration - - Building your Personal Learning Network (PLN)Building your Personal Learning Network (PLN)
o Ivy Tech Community College
o @shardebeck52
o shardebeck.wordpress.com
o Self-proclaimed Connected Educator
o Indiana Online Academy
o IOAeDESK.como 23 years in educationo @evolvewithkimo Evolvewithkim.como Self-proclaimed
Connected Educator
Ever feel like this?Ever feel like this?
““As a connected educator, you have As a connected educator, you have the opportunity to direct your learning, the opportunity to direct your learning, connect, collaborate, and grow your connect, collaborate, and grow your professional practice.” professional practice.” (p. 11)(p. 11)
~ Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach
How can a PLN help me?How can a PLN help me?How can a PLN help me?How can a PLN help me?
You have to CONTRIBUTE!You have to CONTRIBUTE!
Building a PLN isn’t just following or listeningBuilding a PLN isn’t just following or listening
#plnchat#plnchat
Where do I start?Where do I start?
5 C’s to Building a PLN5 C’s to Building a PLN
oConsider
oConsume
oConverse
oCreate
oCelebrate
Too many choices?Too many choices?
Need to organize your ideas?Need to organize your ideas?
How do I Start?How do I Start?oJoin
oFollow people
oLurk
oContribute
oStick with it
Evolving with Twitter…Evolving with Twitter…Evolving with Twitter…Evolving with Twitter…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jfchenier/1062001838/
Who to follow?Who to follow?
MyMy Connections…Connections…MyMy Connections…Connections…
#Hashtags#Hashtags#Hashtags#Hashtags
#inelearn
#ioaedesk
#edchat
#edtech
#ff
#quote
#scchat
#edreform
#inelearn
#edtech
You just have to start …You just have to start …You just have to start …You just have to start …
Too many educators to collaborate with?Too many educators to collaborate with?
Getting StartedGetting Started
Why UseWhy Use
Are you ?
Find NEW ConnectionsFind NEW Connections
“Choose to be powerful.” (p. 145)(p. 145)
~ Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach
ResourcesResourcesFlickr. (n.d.). Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Flickr website: http://www.flickr.com/
Google+. (n.d.). Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Google+ website: https://plus.google.com/
Lepi, K. (2012, October 12). 35 ways to build your personal learning network online. Retrieved April 14, 2013, from edudemic website: http://edudemic.com/2012/10/35-ways-build-personal-learning- network-online/
LinkedIn. (n.d.). Retrieved April 14, 2013, from LinkedIn website: http://www.linkedin.com/
Nielson, L. (2011, August 12). The 5 C's to developing your personal learning network. Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Lisa Nielson: The Innovative Educator website:
http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2011/08/5-cs-to-developing-your-personal.html
Nussbaum-Beach, S. (2012). The Connected Educator: Learning and Leading in a Digital Age. Bloomington: Solution Tree Press.
Pinterest. (n.d.). Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Pinterest website: http://pinterest.com/
Ray, B. (2010, June 7). How to use Twitter to grow your PLN. Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Edutopia website: http://www.edutopia.org/blog/twitter-expanding-pln
Twitter. (n.d.). Retrieved April 14, 2013, from Twitter website: https://twitter.com/