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How to succeed with online PD for teachers

Neo LMS

A survey of 755 teachers in the US found that they value the immediate feedback they get on Twitter. Schools might be concerned about the lack of interaction in online learning. Hundreds of teachers are interacting daily through Twitter, Reddit, Quora etc. building a personal learning network online.

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Exploring the Educational Value of Pinterest

A Principal's Reflections

As I began to piece together resources on Personal Learning Networks(PLN’s) , I lost track of time and ended staying up well past my bedtime. I think in time Pinterest will evolve into a powerful component of educator''s Personal Learning Networks. The point here was that I was engaged.

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New Posted Resources 05/11/2012

The Web20Classroom

NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0 resources literacy A Teacher’s Field Guide to Parents | Ecology of Education tags: parents favorite Why Do We Connect? . NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0 resources literacy A Teacher’s Field Guide to Parents | Ecology of Education tags: parents favorite Why Do We Connect? The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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4 Benefits of iPad Use for Administrators and Educators

The 21st Century Principal

I recently received a message from an administrator colleague who wanted to know how I use the iPad as an administrator. I am continuing to explore ways to use the iPad in my role as an administrator. In an earlier blog post , I indicated that the iPad has provided me as an administrator with three main benefits.

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#Supermuch teaching in the classroom and online

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 344 with Jody Green and Dr. Tim Green From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We discuss what going to the next level in the classroom and in online learning means both at the secondary and college level. I am passionate about technology and its effects on teaching and learning.

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Sharpest tools in the box

Learning with 'e's

Here are my 8 essential tools: 1) Twitter, because as I recently said in a YouTube video , it is immediate, social and personal. It connects me to my personal learning network (PLN) and is simple to use. It even houses two USB connectors for my iPhone and iPad to charge up. 2) My laptops. Unported License.

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PLN '13: What's New in Connecting and Sharing

SpeechTechie

Not on the field; I think it would have been hard to hook my iPad up to the big monitors. I submitted a proposal that was basically a "life after Google Reader" type of presentation- many of you know how upset I was when Google retired Reader, which was a cornerstone of my personal learning network (PLN).