Professional+Learning+Network+(PLN)


 * PLN Resources**

When instructed, please read pages 12 - 17 - [|Learning and Leading PLN Article]

[|Growing Your Personal Learning Network_article.pdf] -  David Warlick - ISTE's Leading & Learning with Technology

[|Personal Learning Networks for Educators Video]

[|Building your PLN through Twitter Video]

 PLN Yourself - Wiki from Sue Waters with excellent resources [|Paths of a PLN Concept Map]

[| Why Do You Twitter? Why Do You Blog?] Article

[|Using Twitter in Education]

[|17 Resources about PLN's]


 * [|Google Reader - getting started]**

How to archive twitter hashtags [|Twitter, Confidentiality, and Our Small World] [|The Ultimate Teacher Twitter Guidebook]
 * Twitter Resources **

[|Twitter for Teachers] [|Why do you Twitter?] [|A Great Collection of Teachers to follow on Twitter]


 * Twitter - a paged dedicated to people (classmates) and organizations to follow.**

Add your twitter name to our list!

[|Search for educators to follow on Twitter]

Social Bookmarking In Plain English (3:22 min video)
 * Diigo Resources **

Diigo Tutorials (nicely organized resources)

2.0_4_IowaCore[|Join Now »]26 members [|Diigo Groups]

Google Resources - The Google You Didn't Know About (great links to many resources)

[|Why Do You Twitter? Why Do You Blog?]
 * Blog Resources **
 * Articles **
 * [|20 Reasons Why Students Should Blog]How to Get Started with Blogging **

Exemplar Blogs: [|http://www.mrgoerend.com]

[|Kathy Schrock's Ed Tech Blog Picks]

Bloggers to Learn From An extensive list of blogs and wikis but educators and students.

[|Issues and Opinions] by Fairfield 5th grade student [|Lead Learn Serve The Principal's Office] by Mr. Wear


 * Blogs and other RSS feeds to subscribe to:**

[|http://www.detentionslip.org] (humor)

[] Will Richardson - Technology literacy issues

[] The Changing Face of Education in Iowa - Evan Abbey (Heartland AEA 11)

[|http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org] Scott McLeod

[] Edutopia

[] ASCD - Conversation, insight and resources for educators

[|Facebook for Educators] Read the do's and do nots in this article.
 * Facebook**

Every Teacher's Must-Have Handbook for Facebook

[|Gary Hayes Social Media Counts] A counter that demonstrates how fast social media changes in seconds, days, and weeks.