The document discusses ways to create and use a personal learning network (PLN) using various web 2.0 technologies. It recommends connecting with others through Twitter, RSS feeds, blogs, and social bookmarking sites. Specific tools mentioned include Netvibes, Twitter, Prezi, Jing, Moodle, and blogs. The document also outlines stages of adopting a PLN, from initial immersion to finding a balanced perspective.

1. Web 2.0 Technology Workshop Andrew Seibel, Principal Brian Carter, Assistant Principal Moorestown High School

3. Blogs www.movingforward.wikispaces.com Administered by Dr. Scott McLeod (@mcleod), Director of the UCEA Center for the Advanced Study of Technology Leadership in Education (CASTLE) Collection of great educational blogs sorted by content area.

4. Creating a PLN can help you stay connected P ersonal L earning N etwork

5. Personal Learning Network Differentiated Ongoing Self-paced Immediate Global

6. Ways to connect with your PLN

7. Netvibes: RSS Aggregator

8. A Resource Hub

9. Micro-Blogging 140 character limit Connect with like-minded individuals Links to blogs, articles, pictures Get answers to questions Informal poll or survey Begin dialogue Discuss use of technology Get a feel for what others around the world are thinking

10. Twitter apps

11. Creating a PLN using Twitter Create an account www.twitter.com Creating a PLN on Twitter Prezi Participate in hashtag events (# edchat ) Follow other educators

12. Twitter Skills Retweet Hashtag Events Highlight blog posts/articles

13. Website Address Shorteners

14. Social Bookmarking & Blogging

15. Stages of PLN adoption Immersion Evaluation Know-it-all Perspective Balance taken from The Thinking Stick blog by Jeff Utecht (@jutecht)

16. Wordle-State of the Union

17. Jing Screen shots or video

18. Prezi The zooming presentation editor

19. Xtranormal

20. Moodle http://mtps.mrooms2.net/

21. Links www.twitter.com www.edmodo.com prezi.com voicethread.com www.jingproject.com www.edupln.ning.com www.netvibes.com www.diigo.com www.del.icio.us.com www.wordle.net www.xtranormal.com www.movingforward.wikispaces.com wiki by Scott Mcleod The Thinking Stick blog by Jeff Utecht Nebraska Change Agent blog by Beth Still