Creating, Connecting, and
Cultivating Learning
Communities:
Voices From the Frontline
Renato Ventura, Barbara Lindsey

Professional Development and You
Types
Focus
Frequency
Duration
Location

Learning Communities
http://www.nsdc.org/standards/learningcommunities.cfm

http://openpd.wikispaces.com/

http://beyondwebct.wordpress.com

http://beyondwebct.wordpress.com

http://beyondwebct.wetpaint.com/

http://beyondwebct.wetpaint.com/

Renato's del.icio.us

How could we use del.icio.us...
in our department
in our school
in our district
in our state
in ???

http://www.diigo.com/

How could we use diigo...
in our department
in our school
in our district
in our state
in ???

wikis: http://pbwiki.com/

How could we use wikis...
in our department
in our school
in our district
in our state
in ???

Ning: http://ning.com

Renato's Ning

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Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/

Slideshare

Slideshare

Slideshare

Virtual Meetings
CC licensed photo by Buthaina al-Othman: http://flickr.
com/photos/teacherbuth_summer04/153352719/

http://languagelabunleashed.org/

K-12 Online Conference: http://k12onlineconference.org/

Discussion
Questions?
Comments?

Resources
Slideshare presentation: http://www.slideshare.net/lindseybp
del.icio.us tag: http://del.icio.us/tag/ctcolt08
Renato Ventura: renato dot ventura at uconn dot edu
Barbara Lindsey: barbara dot lindsey at uconn dot edu