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Join Lacey Hoogland and Julie Mathiesen, TIE Deputy Director, as they explore the concept of a Personal & Professional Learning Network (PPLN). This session will guide you on how to create a valuable network of professionals and friends that can provide information and support in your educational journey. Learn effective strategies to identify interests, utilize tools like Google Reader, and connect with like-minded educators. Discover how to follow what your colleagues are discussing and enhance your professional life through collaboration and shared resources.
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Developing a PPLNPersonal & Professional Learning Network Presented by: Lacey Hoogland Presented by Julie Mathiesen, TIE Deputy Director
What is a PPLN? • A personal network of professionals you don’t know and friends you do. • A simple way to gather information • A time saver
How do You Start? • Interests • Friends • “Install” Google Reader or My Yahoo • http://my.yahoo.com/s/about/rss/index.html
Following Others • Who are your friends following? • What topics do they discuss? • Search Google Blogs • National Organizations • Anonymity
Suggested Sites • Free Technology for Teachers • Teachers Love Smartboards • Teach Paperless • The Edublogger