1. Future learning will involve more communication and interaction among teachers using web 2.0 tools like blogs, social bookmarking, video conferencing, and wikis. 2. Teachers can attend both online and in-person conferences to further their professional development and learn new skills for engaging students. 3. Social networks, photo sharing, podcasts, and popular media sites provide ways for teachers to connect, share resources and stay up to date on innovations in education.

1. Future learning….

3. Typical networked teacher Very much take and not give mode Interaction is with either colleagues or family Very low interaction with official channels

6. A connected teacher A read write Web (web 2.0) has enabled more communication amongst teachers

7. Conferences Subject Associations annual Conference CESI 5 th Feb Portlaoise (ICT) Tipp Inst Education Conf late May Thurles D.C.C Dunshaughlin March ?? EDEN 2011 UCD Irish Teaching and Learning Festival

8. UK conferences BETT 12/14 Jan London Channel 4 Summer Ed early June London Scottish Learning Festival Late Sept Glasgow (midweek) TEDx events Teachmeets Virtual conferences

9. Teachmeet An unconference usually broadcast through Flashmeeting or Elluminate Teacher practice shared with other teachers 7min slots / 2min slots 15 round table Suitable for school inservice TMBETT (flagship event) CESIMEETs

10. http://teachmeet.pbworks.com/w/page/33278594/Teachmeet-uksnow

12. Social Bookmarking Diigo http://www.diigo.com/user/edtechroundup/ http://groups.diigo.com/group/ed-tech-crew Delicious http://www.delicious.com/johnmayo/ http://www.delicious.com/loretonavan http://www.delicious.com/eirepreneur James Corbett http:// www.delicious.com/russeltarr Use RSS feeds to keep track on new additions

13. Video conferencing Teachmeet events Classroom 2.0 http://www.learncentral.org/ Interviews with Education heavy hitters weekly Ed Tech Round Up Sunday Vital Teachshare http://www.vital.ac.uk/community/course/category.php?id=81

15. Blogs "http://www.ictineducation.org" "Educational Technology - ICT in Education "http://edorigami.edublogs.org" "Educational Origami" "http://edu.blogs.com/edublogs/" "edu.blogs.com" "http://angelarickard.wordpress.com" "Ed Tech for teaching" "http://blog.mrmeyer.com" "dy/dan" "http://www.dougbelshaw.com" "dougbelshaw.com" "http://digitalmavericks.blogspot.com/" "Digital Mavericks" "http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org" "Dangerously Irrelevant" “ http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts" "danah boyd | apophenia" "http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/" "Cool Cat Teacher Blog" "http://www.mguhlin.org/" "Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org" "http://belfield.wordpress.com" "... the beautiful, leafy campus 4 k …."

16. Blogs "http://universitydiary.wordpress.com" "University Blog" "http://www.infinitethinking.org/" "Infinite Thinking Machine" "http://www.insideview.ie/irisheyes/" "Inside View from Ireland" "http://joedale.typepad.com/integrating_ict_into_the_/" "Integrating ICT into the MFL classroom:" "http://janeknight.typepad.com/pick/" "Jane's Pick of the Day" "http://agent4change.net/component/content/frontpage.html" "Merlin John Online "http://www.speedofcreativity.org" "Moving at the Speed of Creativity" "http://olliebray.typepad.com/olliebraycom "OllieBray.com" "http://blog.teachnet.ie" "TeachNet Learning Blog" "http://blog.ted.com/" "TED Blog" "http://andyblackhole.blogspot.com/" "The Black Hole"

17. Wikis/forums http://www.tech-recipes.com/ http://www.edugeek.net/ http://www.technibble.com/ http://www.computerhope.com/ http://www.eventid.net/ http://www.sevenforums.com/ http://search.techsupportguides.com/ http://www.techmanhelp.com/ http://www.asktheadmin.com/ http://www.geekstogo.com/ http://www.cybertechhelp.com/forums/ http://forums.techguy.org/ http://www.computerhope.com/ http://www.techspot.com/ http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/ http://www.crossloop.com/

19. Podcasts Teachnet blog.teachnet.ie Ed Tech Crew http:// www.edtechcrew.net / PC Live Podcast http:// www.pcliveradio.ie / Guardian Tech http:// www.guardian.co.uk/technology/series/techweekly Inside Education http:// insideeducation.podbean.com /

20. Twitter Do you need to ask?

21. Social Networks (PLN) Facebook HTAI on Facebook Ning http://www.classroom20.com/ Edmodo http:// www.edmodo.com/community/socialstudies

22. Photo and resource sharing Imagebank www.imagebank.ie Flickr www.flickr.com Teachnet.ie www.teachnet.ie NDLR http://www.ndlr.ie/ (third level but can be open to sharing if you ask)

23. Popular media Ted Talks www.ted.com Poptech www.poptech.org Youtube channels http://www.youtube.com/user/ScienceGallery http://www.youtube.com/user/innovativeteach http://www.youtube.com/user/GoogleTechTalks