P lain L anguage N eeded Understanding PLNs

Chris Brogan states there is a new information model... Information must be: Dynamic Localized Atomized Relevant Mashable Mobile Shareable

Information must be:

Dynamic

Localized

Atomized

Relevant

Mashable

Mobile

Shareable

112M million blogs Bloggers are mainstream 2,700 Social networks 1.5 million photos added to Flickr daily 4 million daily Twitter messages Average age of evening news viewer: 60

112M million blogs

Bloggers are mainstream

2,700 Social networks

1.5 million photos added to Flickr daily

4 million daily Twitter messages

Average age of evening news viewer: 60

P ersonal L earning N etwork: created by user based on individual needs choose members members may or may not even know they are part of your PLN create your own networks - they are personal to you.

created by user

based on individual needs

choose members

members may or may not even know they are part of your PLN

create your own networks - they are personal to you.

Ninging The Network: Social Networking for Teachers

Why I like networks ‘ see’ everyone accumulation of Web 2.0 tools everyone can help build it meet amazing people happy to work with and help you

‘ see’ everyone

accumulation of Web 2.0 tools

everyone can help build it

meet amazing people happy to work with and help you

Key features Ning Networks add videos add photos join groups join discussions connections interests blog

add videos

add photos

join groups

join discussions

connections

interests

blog

classroom20.ning.com walk-through

education.ning.com

smartboardrevolution.ning.com

HOW I LEARN....

TWITTER WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO NETWORK!!

feed private messages replies update

http://twitter4teachers.pbwiki.com/

Skype is growing daily!

personalize find & add friends easily

SkypeMe! Modes Online SkypeMe! Away Not available Do Not Disturb Invisible Off Line

Online

SkypeMe!

Away

Not available

Do Not Disturb

Invisible

Off Line

Call a contact or pick up a call

Find a friend...

3 Ways to get Skype...

Free Services

Services that cost a bit

With a Webcam

How to Get Skype: Free Download

THREE FOR FREE!!

THREE FOR FREE!!

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Live Events See Elluminate in action. Participate in a product demonstration or attend an event on a variety of topics relating to online teaching, learning, collaboration, and more.

Live Online Training Get up to speed now! Attend our real-time online training sessions and learn how to get the most from your Elluminate products.

Previously Recorded Events Don't have time in your schedule to attend one of our live events or demos? Check out our previously recorded events.

Product Literature Want more information on our suite of products, services, and integrations? Download our product literature.

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