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MSET Ning and Social Network Presence

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Preso to the MSET - ISTE Maryland affiliate board meeting @ Maryland Public Television about the MSET Ning and social networking for positive web presence.

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MSET Ning and Social Network Presence Presentation Transcript

Adapted from a Wordle created by Buffy J. Hamilton - the Unquiet Librarian

MSET Ning: Our own Personal Learning Network Adapted from a Wordle created by Buffy J. Hamilton - the Unquiet Librarian

Fosters the ideals: Create - Communicate - Collaborate Adapted from a Wordle created by Buffy J. Hamilton - the Unquiet Librarian

What is Ning? “ Ning is an online platform for creating social websites and social networks, and is designed to appeal to users who want to create networks around specific interests or have limited technical skills”… -sue waters - PLN Wiki Flickr creative commons: by Shreyans Bhansali

What is Ning? “ Ning, which means “peace” in Chinese, currently provides by a wide margin the best platform for setting up fully functional and visually appealing social networks from scratch” -Mark Hendrickson - TechCrunch Flickr creative commons: by Shreyans Bhansali

flickr creative commons: by wonderlane

What can you do on Ning?

Add photos, events, blogs, chat, video,* and more!

Members can message & friend each other

Members can have their own profile page

flickr creative commons: by wonderlane

Why use the MSET Ning?

Connect with professionals in your subject area

Discuss topics related to your classroom & field

Share lesson plans, educational videos,* &

other resources

The MSET Ning creates a community of involved eductors flickr creative commons: by slworking2

that stretches across the state flickr creative commons: by slworking2

and from conference to conference flickr creative commons: by slworking2

Creates a Positive Digital Footprint

Amazing growth in only a few months

269 members from around the DelMarVa area

6 member created groups & growing!

MSET’s digital footprint should be positive, pervasive, & approachable

Why Create an MSET Twitter Presence?

an MSET Twitter account could reach members instantly

a Twitter widget on the MSET webpage & Ning would always be up-to-date - quick news bites!

With the ease of a phone call -

MSET news could be broadcast far and wide

Thank you! Friend me on the Ning! Contact info: Gwyneth Jones Blog: thedaringlibrarian.com Website: daringlibrarian.com Twitter: /gwynethjones Flickr: The Daring Librarian Second Life: Red Llewellyn ISTE Board of Directors - PK-12 Rep