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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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Social Networks

Clark Quinn

I have been part of Ning groups before, but find it overwhelming, very quickly because there seems to be multiple inputs for information. As a student we learn how to ignore the chatter. Even as an organizer, when I get into the Ning group, I feel overwhelmed. How do social networks relate to personal learning?

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Conversation Learning

Clark Quinn

for Learning Professionals is how social networks impact personal learning. During this week's course, one of the more interesting things was seeing one of the members experience - My Real-Time, Real-Life Research Project (Using LinkedIn and Ning). And I just learned about ning for the first time yesterday!

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This time it's personal

Learning with e's

Today turned out to be a Personal Learning Environments sort of day for me. Secondly, I joined a new site which has been set up by Cristina Costa over at Learning Journey. It's a Ning site focused on Personal Learning Environments and Digifolios (read e-Portfolios) which as I write this post, already has 48 members.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Using FaceBook

Learning Visions

Would the better approach be to create a real-closed community using something like Ning? Have you looked at ning? Clarence, I have looked a bit at Ning, mostly via Jay Crosss Ning group. Clarence, I have looked a bit at Ning, mostly via Jay Crosss Ning group. Whats been your experience with Ning?

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Using eLearning Learning , I thought it would be interesting to go look what it thinks are some of the top items of all time. Learning 2.0 - The Things How we read online. - Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary PR 2.0: Browse eLearning Content.