A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

The following list provides some good PLN starting points and resources to assist any educator looking to take their professional growth to new levels: Twitter : Microblogging platform that allows educators from all corners of the globe to communicate in 140 characters or less. For more information on Twitter check out this video.

Wiki 345

Wiki Facebook Personal Learning Network Social Media 345

EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 1, 2017

Digital natives are individuals who were born during or after the surge of digital technologies (the internet, mobile devices etc.). To put it simply, our students are often better at learning about new technologies than we are. Click here to view my article about technophobia amongst teachers. Use the experts!

Personal Learning Network 100

Personal Learning Network Facebook EdTech Mobility 100

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2014

If I was graded I would have probably received an A for running my school where strict rules had to be followed by students, mobile devices banned, and all social media blocked. What I lacked was education on how all aspects of technology could be used to enhance learning. Obviously, not much at the time.

Personal Learning Network 258

Personal Learning Network Social Media Personalized Learning STEM 258

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2013

My emotions were quickly put in check as my Personal Learning Network (PLN) came through as it always does. Not only can you set it up to monitor the Web (news, blogs, videos, forums, images), but you can also have it monitor mentions on Facebook and Twitter if you want. Don’t waste any time.

Android 281

Android iPhone Facebook Personal Learning Network 281

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

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.

Classroom 153

Classroom Personal Learning Network Elementary Course 153

EdTechTeam

APRIL 23, 2020

When I check incoming messages I skim them, star them if they require follow up (setting the right color if I’m at my desktop or saving that step for later if I’m mobile) and then archiving them. It’s my top level organization tool where I keep track of all these others… plus longer term ideas, or article and book outlines.

How To 52

How To Education Exercises Laptops 52

MindShift

MARCH 23, 2015

After months of peer-review, only a handful of articles had appeared on Nupedia. The initial academic concerns over the reliability of information in Wikipedia articles have now largely dissipated, assuaged by an army of volunteers, who correct over half the cases of “vandalism” in less than four minutes.

Social Media 28

Social Media Learning Comparison Personal Learning Network 28