Professional+and+Personal+Learning+Networks

= Professional Learning Networks: No Teacher is an Island = = =

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I. Nings: What are they? What do they do? Why are they important?
[|Ning webpage]Search in the upper right hand corner for nings that are in your area of interest (librarian, chemistry, English, ESL, etc.) [|Kathleen's Nings] Here are some of my nings. I am only really active on one!

Some Nings you may like: [|Independent School Ning] [|Social Studies Ning]

II. Twitter: What is it? What does it do? Why is it important?
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[|Commoncraft Guide to Twitter] [|Twitter: Time Magazine Cover]This is an article that corresponds to the cover of //Time// Magazine on Twitter. It discusses how Twitter may change our lives. [|12 minutes on Twitter Prezi] This is a jazzy presentation to learn about Twitter. [|Twitter for Teachers Wiki]Click here for a place where teachers of various disciplines have posted their twitter names. It's a good way to build a network of teachers in your field. [|WeFollow/Teachers]This is a good place to find teachers of interest to you to follow and build your plnmedia type="youtube" key="jGbLWQYJ6iM" height="340" width="560". media type="youtube" key="DopuArSils0" height="340" width="560"

**III. Readers: What are they? What do they do? Why are they important?**
My readers: [|Google Reader]

[|Netvibes]

**IV. Social Bookmarking: How does this qualify as a personal/professional network?**
[|Delicious Network]

[|Diigo]