Building Your PLN Using Twitter and Diigo

Helping You Develop Your PLN!!!!

Presentation Description

Use Twitter and Diigo to enhance your PLN (Personal Learning Network).

This presentation was first given at:
WEMTA Conference 2010
Kalahari Resort and Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Other Presentations at WEMTA by Chris Longe "Technology Tools for the 21st Century Library Media Center" Wednesday, March 17, 2010



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Information You Need to Know and Think about When Developing Your PLN



Email: clonge@wi.rr.com

Let's take a look at our Ning page! If you don't have an account, set one up today -- www.ning.com!!!!

Interactive White Boards
(Using mimiopad during today's presentation.)
mimio
mimiopad_quickstart(3).pdf
mimioconnect

Let's begin with this video: Personal Learning Networks

What is a PLN, Anyway?
More about Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto

5 Reasons Why Educators Should Network
From Converge A little more about them!

How to Build a PLN
More about Richard Byrne

We're starting a network right here on this Ning. You can come to this site and just look around OR you can become a member. Your choice!!!

Basically, we're talking about using "Social Networking" applications to form connections between educators interested in the same kinds of ideas! Social networking is BIG! Take a look below to see how BIG....what's going on right now!


Social Media Counter

Let's Start with Twitter!!!!!



A litte history about Twitter!
Teacher Training Videos - Twitter

Let's go look at Twitter and see how it works and what kind of features it actually has!

Twitter
And, Twhirl

Things to know:




Where to find me on Twitter?

Let's hear from Shelly Terrell (Video at left -- "Build Your PLN on Twitter").
More about Shelly Terrell.

On Twitter
Her Blog

Seven Ways to Find Teachers on Twitter
The Educator's PLN
Shell Terrell's List of Who to Follow on Twitter
The Mystery of Twitter Hashtags

Let's see what we get when we check out the hashtag #WEMTA!!!!!!

EdChat Wiki
How to Use Twitter Lists
10 Ways You Can Use Twitter Lists
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And Now On To Diigo........

Diigo is just as valuable as Twitter to developing a PLN and networking with other educators!

What does Diigo Stand for?
Digest of Internet Information, Groups, and Other stuff
A little bit more info about Diigo!


Building Your PLN!

Question #1: What does PLN stand for?

Question #2: Name two Web 2.0 tools that can assist in building your PLN.


Question #3: Name an expert on using Twitter to develop a PLN.




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Mrs. Longe

What are your experiences with Twitter or Diigo?

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