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Building a Professional Learning Network on Twitter

Explore the journey of creating a PLN on Twitter, connecting with educators, sharing insights, and growing your online presence. Learn from influencers in education and technology like George Couros, Joanne de Groot, and Edna Dach. Discover the power of Twitter discussions and engaging with educational communities.

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Building a Professional Learning Network on Twitter

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  1. Professional Learning Network Twitter @alyssabrotto

  2. September 18, 2012 Here is a snap shot of my twitter account. I had just created a new account to start building my PLN and within the first few days had already started to find a wide array of people to follow.

  3. George Couros@gcouros • Has been involved in the education system for many years • An acting Division Principal • Has a professional focus on education and the ways in which Educational Technology can be implemented

  4. Joanne de Groot@joannedegroot • Actively involved within the educational field • Has experience as a teacher, librarian and assistant professor • Knowledgeable about Professional Learning Networks • Provides insight into how to create an effective online presence

  5. Edna Dach@Edach • Experience within the education profession • Innovative in the area of technology and incorporating it into education today • Insightful in areas such as cyberbullying and being media smart

  6. October 9, 2012 Over the few weeks in which I have had a twitter account, I went from having zero followers and zero followees, to following 53 people and having 20 followers. Over this time period I have also tried to connect with the wider education community and put out 17 tweets of my own.

  7. Pln participation • Developing my Professional Learning Network through online mediums such as Twitter has proved itself to be helpful even in these early stages. Through this social media tool I have been able to: • Connect with professionals currently in the educational field • Meet and connect with other pre-service teachers • Become involved in debates and discussions which will become • important to my teaching strategies through this like #edchat • My Twitter account mainly consists of others studying Education at the University of Alberta, teachers, librarians, technology professionals, and educational based organizations (ex. Alberta Ed, ATA, etc.)

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