create your own pln
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These are the slides from my workshop in Berlin - further resources & links are at: http://learntel.com.au/2012/11/30/plnwshopoeb/TRANSCRIPT
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Create your own PLN
Carol Skyring 21st Century Navigator
@carolskyring
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Introduc<ons
• Name • Organisa<on • Role
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2 points if you’ve used 1 point if you’ve heard of
• TwiEer • Blogs • Wikis • Facebook • Google+ • Slideshare • Delicious • Netvibes
• Flickr • LinkedIn • YouTube • Diigo • Hootsuite • Pinterest • Podcasts • Google Reader
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Topics
• What’s a PLN? • Why have a PLN? • PLN tools • GePng started • Extending the network • PLN e<queEe
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Draw yourself + who/how you learn
Blogs
Books
Workshops
Peers
Ar<cles
Etc Etc
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What’s a PLN? Personal (or Professional) Learning Network • It’s about people • Connect • Help • Advice • Learn • Share • Inspira<on • Guidance
Couros 2006
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Dave Warlick 2009
Technology can extend your PLN
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Why have a PLN?
• Stay current • Con<nuous learning • Answers/help/resources/advice when you need it
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Some PLN tools
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Let’s concentrate on a few
The aim is to find & make connec<ons
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Follow peers & experts
Peers: • Find a peer & follow • Check who they follow
Experts: • Search for their TwiEer
handle
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Join hashtag discussions eg #edchat
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Follow hashtags
Conferences eg #oeb12
Resources eg #elearning
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Check #ff sugges<ons
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Same process
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Try a hangout
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Join groups
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Why blogs? • Up to date informa<on • Latest from experts and prac<<oners • Use Google blog search
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GePng started: the process is basically the same
• Join & fill out your profile (nobody will connect with a nobody!)
• Lurk for a while • Follow a few educators & see who they follow • Share, comment, ask ques<ons • On-‐share resources & ideas from others
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Managing all that informa<on
• Diigo and/or Delicious • Netvibes or Google reader • Pinterest and/or Scoop-‐it • Hootsuite
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Delicious
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Netvibes
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Scoop-‐it
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Hootsuite
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Its not what you use – it’s how you use it!
• Don’t just ‘consume’ – contribute • Do acknowledge others • Do share freely • Don’t share links you haven’t checked yourself • Don’t spam people • Do learn the language
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Which is right for you? Take the leap
• See links at:hEp://learntel.com.au/2012/11/30/plnwshopoeb/