Slide 1: Jennifer Carrier Dorman – http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/ppln
POWER UP YOUR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING NETWORK
Slide 2: Where I Learn
Slide 3: Functions of a PLN
Slide 4: PERSONAL / PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS
Slide 5: http://community.discoveryeducation.com
Slide 6: http://www.google.com/educators/
Slide 7: http://www.innovativeteachers.com/
Slide 8: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/
Slide 9: http://www.linkedin.com/
LinkedIn Groups:
•ISTE •Discovery Educator Network •Edubloggers •Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
Slide 11: Facebook Groups
•Discovery Educator Network •ISTE •Second Life for Educators •Classroom 2.0 •Educational Technologists •Using Wiki in Education •School 2.0
http://www.facebook.com/
Slide 12: Ning
http://www.classroom20.com/ http://edubloggerworld.ning.com/ http://education20.ning.com/ http://eduwiki.ning.com/ http://education.ning.com/ http://necc2008.ning.com/ http://linkedteachers.ning.com/ http://teachingntechnology.ning.com/
Slide 13: Professional Organizations
• Consider what your national, state, and regional professional organizations offer for educators • List of Professional Organizations:
– http://snipurl.com/proforg
Slide 14: RSS AGGREGATORS & INTERNET START PAGES
Slide 16: Finding Feeds
• Blogs, podcasts, news sites, and many other media services syndicate their content through RSS feeds
Slide 17: Customized News Feeds
http://news.google.com/
Slide 18: http://www.google.com/reader/
Slide 19: http://www.google.com/ig
Slide 20: http://www.bloglines.com/
Slide 21: http://www.netvibes.com/
Slide 22: http://protopage.com/
Slide 23: http://www.pageflakes.com/
Slide 24: http://grazr.com/
Slide 25: MICROBLOGS
Slide 26: http://twitter.com/
Slide 28: http://www.twiffid.com/
Slide 29: Twit Search
http://search.twitter.com/
Slide 30: http://plodt.com/
Slide 31: http://plodt.com/
Slide 32: • A Phweet is a shortURL that makes conversations and conference calls possible between Twitter friends and across other social networks. • Phweet lets you accept calls with one click from your Twitter page or Twitter clients.
http://phweet.com/
Slide 33: Why Tweet When You Can Plurk?
http://www.plurk.com/
Slide 34: http://www.plurk.com/p/609hk
Slide 36: Other Microblogs
http://pownce.com/
http://jaiku.com/ http://www.kwippy.com/
Slide 37: Lifestream
• Tumblr
– http://www.tumblr.com/
• FriendFeed
– http://friendfeed.com/
Slide 38: Managing Multiple Accounts
Ping.fm - http://ping.fm/
AtomKeep - http://www.atomkeep.com/
Slide 39: SOCIAL BOOKMARKING & ANNOTATING
Slide 40: Social Bookmarking
http://delicious.com/
Slide 41: Social Annotation - Diigo
http://diigo.com/
Slide 42: http://tinyurl.com/6zosub
Slide 44: BLOGS
Slide 45: Popular Blogging Engines
• Blogger
– http://www.blogger.com/
• WordPress
– http://wordpress.org/
• EduBlogs
– http://edublogs.org/
• Windows Live Spaces
– http://spaces.live.com/
Slide 46: http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/pennsylvania/
Slide 48: Graphing my Blog
What do the colors mean? •blue: for links •red: for tables •green: for the DIV tag •violet: for images •yellow: for forms •orange: for linebreaks and block quotes •black: the HTML tag, the root node •gray: all other tags
http://www.aharef.info/static/htmlgraph/
Slide 49: Collaborative Live Blogging with Integrated Media
http://www.coveritlive.com/
Slide 50: PODCASTS
Slide 51: iTunes + Podcasts
Slide 53: VIDEO
Slide 54: http://www.youtube.com/
Slide 55: http://www.ustream.tv/
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/cliotech
Slide 56: http://qik.com/
Slide 57: http://www.mogulus.com/
Like USTREAM and Qik, Mogulus embeds seamlessly with CoverItLive.
Slide 58: WIKIS
Slide 59: Education-Friendly Wikis
• Wikispaces
– http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers
• PB Wiki
– http://pbwiki.com/education.wiki
• Wet Paint
– http://www.wetpaint.com/category/Education--Ad-Free
Slide 60: http://eduwikius.wikispaces.com/
Slide 61: http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/
Slide 62: Graphing my Wiki
What do the colors mean? •blue: for links •red: for tables •green: for the DIV tag •violet: for images •yellow: for forms •orange: for linebreaks and block quotes •black: the HTML tag, the root node •gray: all other tags
http://www.aharef.info/static/htmlgraph/
Slide 63: COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE
Slide 64: Mind Mapping
http://bubbl.us/ http://www.gliffy.com/ http://www.mindmeister.com/ http://mindomo.com/ http://www.mind42.com/ http://www.wisemapping.com/ http://www.glinkr.net/ http://www.mywebspiration.com/ http://snipurl.com/freemindd *
Slide 65: http://www.zoho.com/
Slide 66: http://docs.google.com/
Slide 67: http://www.google.com/notebook/
Slide 68: http://groups.google.com/
Slide 69: http://sites.google.com/
Slide 70: Collaborative File Storage
• http://drop.io/ • http://box.net/
Slide 71: INTERACTIVE PUBLISHING
Slide 72: Presentations
• SlideShare - http://www.slideshare.net/
Slide 73: Online Presentation Tools
• SlideRocket
– http://www.sliderocket.com/
• 280 Slides
– http://280slides.com/
• Zoho Show
– http://show.zoho.com/
• Google Presentations
– http://docs.google.com/
• authorSTREAM
– http://www.authorstream.com/
• Flowgram
– http://www.flowgram.com/
• Spresent
– http://www.spresent.com/
• Voicethread
– http://voicethread.com/
Slide 74: http://www.scribd.com/
Slide 75: Photo Sharing
• http://flickr.com/ • http://picasa.google.com/
• http://www.shutterfly.com/ • http://www.snapfish.com/
Slide 76: ONLINE DISCUSSIONS / MEETINGS
Slide 77: http://snipurl.com/denwebinars
Slide 78: http://edtechtalk.com/
Slide 79: http://wiki.classroom20.com/live%20conversations
Slide 80: http://www.wiziq.com/
Slide 81: Chat Rooms
http://www.meebo.com/rooms/ http://www.chatterous.com/ http://www.chatzy.com/ http://chat.zoho.com/
Slide 82: VOIP / Text / Video
http://skype.com/
http://www.oovoo.com/
Slide 83: http://secondlife.com/
PLN ON THE MUVE
Slide 84: DEN in Second Life
• DEN in Second Life SLUR
– http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%20II/75/100/22
• DEN Second Life Blog
– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/secondlife
Clio Jacobus
Slide 85: Brain Rules Book Group
http://www.flickr.com/photos/discoveryeducation/
Slide 86: Join My PLN
• Blogs
– http://cliotech.blogspot.com/ – http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/pennsylvania
• Wiki
– http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/
• Twitter
– http://twitter.com/cliotech
• Plurk
– http://www.plurk.com/user/cliotech