Quick Start Guide – Creating a PLN

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Blogs, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on August 27, 2010

Quick Start Guide to Create a PLN from Eric Sheninger’s blog gives several links and ideas to help a “newbie” set up their own personal learning network with other educational professionals.

Discovery Education Web 2010

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Collections of Links by Subject Area, Digital Storytelling, Educational Resources, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Podcasting, Professional Development, Technology, Videos | Posted on August 17, 2010

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Discovery Education Web 2010 is chock full of resources for presentations, videos, mobile devices, connecting with other educators, and teaching resources — all FREE.  Just click the orange links to give it a spin.

11 Techy Things for Teachers to Try this Year

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Blogs, Google, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Podcasting, Professional Development, Technology | Posted on August 11, 2010

11 Techy Things for Teachers to Try this Year from Richard Byrne’s Free Technology for Teachers blog is a great list of free tech tools to help you be more productive in your job and help your students have authentic ways to learn and publish.

Building Your Personal Learning Network (PLN)

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in ISTE 10, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on July 29, 2010

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Building Your Personal Learning Network (PLN) ISTE 10 Presentation  Many tools such as Twitter, Blogger, and nings can be used for contributing to one’s network, Diigo is a tool that can automate some of the distribution to enhance one’s level of productive participation in your network. Therefore, Diigo will be explored to reveal its capabilities and begin discussion about how this can improve one’s personal learning network.

Advice for New Teachers

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Back to School, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on July 21, 2010

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Good Advice for New Teachers is a great article posted on the Poughkeepsie Day School web site.  Read and see if you agree.

44 Benefits of Collaborative Learning

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Classroom Management, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on July 8, 2010

44 Benefits of Collaborative Learning is a list from the Global Development Research Center.  Supports the concept of PLNs and cooperative learning in classrooms.

Video from ISTE 10 on how to set up a PLN

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in ISTE 10, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on July 7, 2010

How to Get Started with a PLN (Personal Learning Network) is on Steven Anderson’s “Blogging About the Web 2.0 Connected Classroom” blog.  The educators featured on the video are some of  the big names on Twitter, so check it out.

10 Teacher Tips for Social Networking

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Internet Safety, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on July 6, 2010

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10 Tips for Teachers for Staying Smart on Social Networking Sites is a very thorough article on the ins and outs of social networking for educators.

ISTE 10 Perspective on PLNs

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in ISTE 10, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on July 5, 2010

Sitting Next to the Smart Kids – Benefits of PLN  from Upside Down Blog – Reflections on ISTE 10.

Wikis for Teachers – A Great Tutorial

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Classroom Management, Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Wikis | Posted on June 6, 2010

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Wiki Walk Through from Teachers First  Tells you what it is, how to use them, and the difference between a wiki and a blog.

Nine Reasons for Twitter in Schools

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development, Twitter | Posted on June 2, 2010

Nine Reasons Schools Should Use Twitter is an excellent “quick read” article from Tech & Learning Magazine.

10 things your grandmother can teach you about social media

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on May 17, 2010

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Web 2.0 Resources for Teachers

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Collections of Links by Subject Area, Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Digital Storytelling, Educational Resources, Internet Safety, iPod Touch/iPhone, Lesson Planning, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Podcasting, Professional Development, Promethean Resources, Technology, Web 2.0 | Posted on May 10, 2010

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Web 2.0 Resources for Teachers is a great collection of free online resources for teachers.  Click on the colored tabs on the top of the web page to explore.

Building a Twitter PLN

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Twitter | Posted on May 4, 2010

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Building a Twitter PLN is a great web site on everything Twitter.  May be blocked at school because it is hosted on Glogster.

Twitter: Frequently Asked Questions

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development, Twitter | Posted on April 28, 2010

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Twitter: Frequently Asked Questions is a forum that should give you a good grasp of how to use this social networking site.

Personal Learning Network Made Easy

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Blogs, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on April 26, 2010

Personal Learning Network Made Easy is a great place to start for those wanting to grow in this area and establish a learning network. (Thanks to Once a Teacher blog).

Grow Your Personal Learning Network

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on April 26, 2010

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Grow Your Personal Learning Network is an excellent article by David Warlick in the March/April Learning and Leading with Technology ISTE publication.

50 Collaboration Tools for Educators

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on April 10, 2010

50 Collaboration Tools for Educators Whether you are looking for tools that can bring a distance education class together or tools to help students and teachers in traditional classrooms working on group projects, the following collaboration tools will help with any need. From group papers to file sharing to group communication, the following tools will help bring any educational group together seamlessly to produce awesome results.

Skype Explained Visually

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development, Promethean Resources | Posted on April 10, 2010

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Skype Explained Visually from Get Organized Blog – For those wanting to use Skype for education or personal reasons, check out this video posted on Dr. Frank Buck’s Get Organized Blog.

Personal Learning Network

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on April 6, 2010

Blueprint for Setting Up a Personal Learning Network (posted on Royal Treatment blog)

This is a great 5-Part article by Tom Whitby on establishing a Personal Learning Network (PLN).

25 Creative Uses for Twitter

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Blogs, Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on March 1, 2010

25 Creative Uses of Twitter

iTeach Mobile Resources

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on February 21, 2010

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iTeach Mobile.Ning.Com allows you to connect with other educators using mobile technologies in the classroom.

Learn It – Teach It Web Site

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Lesson Planning, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Professional Development | Posted on January 4, 2010

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Learn It – Teach It web site has several resources for teachers including searchable lesson plans by grade and subject area, technology video tutorials, a professional networking component, and a best practices link.

Have Fun Teaching

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Classroom Management, Desktop Publishing, Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on November 16, 2009

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Have Fun Teaching web site has links to reproducables, educational videos. songs, flash cards, teacher productivity tools, and even social networks especially for teachers.

Elementary Teachers Network

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Lesson Planning, Odds and Ends, Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) | Posted on November 2, 2009

Elementary Teachers Network 

This is an online community for elementary teachers to exchange ideas, activities and resources.

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