Before and After Twitter: Personal Learning Environments
1. Before and After Twitter Personal Learning Environments British Council Teacher Conference http://britishcouncilteachersconference2010.wikispaces.com 25 th September 2010 [email_address] http://eltple.wikispaces.com/
2. Outline of Presentation Before & After Twitter - How is it being used? Personal Learning Environments (PLEs) - PLE vs PLN - PLE vs VLE - Helping Teachers Twitter & English Learners - Introducing learners Questions
22. Before and After Twitter Personal Learning Environments British Council Teacher Conference 25 th September 2010 [email_address] http://eltple.wikispaces.com/
27. “ Social software offers the opportunity to narrow the divide between producers and consumers. Consumers themselves become producers, through creating and sharing. One implication is the potential for a new ecology of ‘open’ content, books, learning materials and multimedia, through learners themselves becoming producers of learning materials.” (Attwell, 2007) New approach to using technologies for learning.
30. Autonomous 'Personal Learning Networks’ for Language Teachers APLaNeT Seven Partners: ISTEK, Turkey University West Scotland, UK – Sofia University, Bulgaria British Council, Spain – EuroEd Foundation, Romania CELT Athens, Greece – Pelikan, Czech Republic Associate Partners – 140 institutions from 33 countries
31. not 'build and they will come' but go to where the people are
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33. inform about and support teachers in a wide variety of social networks http://www.slanguages.net/
45. References http://eltple.wikispaces.com/ - Attwell (2007) Personal Learning Environments – the future of e-learning ? www.elearningeuropa.info/files/media/media11561.pdf - Downes (2010) Personal Learning Environment (PLE) Project http://ple.elg.ca/ - Various (2010) Personal Learning Environments http://edutechwiki.unige.ch - Weinberger (2007) The Power of the New Digital Disorder (New York:Holt)
46. Before and After Twitter Personal Learning Environments British Council Teacher Conference http://britishcouncilteachersconference2010.wikispaces.com 25 th September 2010 [email_address] http://eltple.wikispaces.com/