Slides from a talk given to Professional Development Chairs of the Manitoba Teachers Society, October 17, 2009.

1. Learning is a
Conversation
John Evans & Darren Kuropatwa
MECY Consultants October 17, 2009

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Prof

5. 1 minute
Is there a place for
social
networking in pro
fessional
development?

7. Create Your Own Social Network for Anything

8. Create Your Own Social Network for Anything

9. Create Your Own Social Network for Anything

11. food for thought ...

12. And the choice we face, I mean
anybody who has a message they
want to have heard anywhere in the
world, isn't whether or not that is
the media environment we want to
operate in. That's the media
environment we've got. The question
we all face now is, "How can we
make best use of this media?
Even though it means changing the
way we've always done it."
Clay Shirky

14. you’re probably feeling ...

15. thanks

16. Credits
Jayantii Laughing
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dharmasphere/32874943/
Professional Development
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/dkuropatwa/2331817541/
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Jump on the social media bandwagon
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/73532212@N00/2945559128
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seconds ticking away
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/stepman/2789520501/
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Social Networking in Plain English
Vi
de
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc
Social Media Revolution
os
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8
Bridgestone Squirrel Superbowl Commercial
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5BZpSXO7WY
Clay Shirky: How cellphones, Twitter, Facebook ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_iN_QubRs0