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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! Interest-based groups can be websites, discussion forums, social networking sites or any online place where educators can connect with other individuals around a shared interest.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! Interest-based groups can be websites, discussion forums, social networking sites or any online place where educators can connect with other individuals around a shared interest.

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SharePoint Update

Tony Karrer

If you are interested in attending, go to the Learn Trends Ning Site and sign-up. We will make announcements through that site. Instructors teach in pairs, so this site helps them find partners around the globe. Register Here. Make sure you register for the event. Browse eLearning Content at www.elearninglearning.com

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ISTE2013 Presenter Profiles: Kristin Daniels

TechSmith Camtasia

In 2003, Kristin participated in a national pilot program for Earth Science teachers in collaboration with NASA and the JASON Project. From there, I utilized the resources of the Flipped Classroom Ning site to research the flipped classroom and have wonderful conversations with educators around the country.

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

eLearning Learning Posts

We make them available to our members via our Web sites and from other Web sources, sometimes for free and sometimes for a fee. Before I launch into my thoughts, here’s what Sara Ford (Program Manager of CodePlex) has to say about Agile: 1. Ning… where to go when the public square charges an entrance fee?

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Teaching the Social Web

eLearning Development

Schools have built-in programs that prepare kids not only for the next level of education, but for life as a working adult. If kids, and I mean pre-teen kids, can learn to research online using government web sites and Wikipedia, then shouldn’t they also learn about how to use social sites for learning? I’m not sure.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2013

OpenSesame

Personal MBA – An alternative to an expensive three year program. Ning – Don’t like Facebook? User Testing – Find out why users leave your site by hearing a randomly selected tester narrate their experience. Bebo – The social networking site that has everything. Still free! Not into Twitter?