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There are two websites that I use very frequently during the school year, one is: www.edmodo.com This is my class website for all 3 of my different courses. It is very similar to Facebook, but...

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started by siss1382 on 31 Aug 14 no follow-up yet

Hey Terrence! You're welcome. I hope I did it right. :) It seemed logical to do things that way. Cheers! Buffy

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started by Buffy Naillon on 04 Sep 16 2 follow-ups, last by Buffy Naillon on 05 Sep 16

The Project Management institute practices "communities of practice." Through this website I found that the institute meets online to discuss ideas with other professional. They collaborate through...

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started by Jenni Borg on 18 Jun 13 no follow-up yet

Although this article is a bit of a how to it goes more in depth of what a PLN can do for a student instead of how. This article discusses the uses of Twitter in the classroom and its benefits on s...

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started by Jenni Borg on 18 Jun 13 no follow-up yet

http://tametheweb.com/2009/02/24/twitter-in-the-classroom-2/ By using Twitter this teacher is saving time and eliminating the posting of the same information all over the place. Twitter now allow...

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started by Christina Jorgensen on 31 Oct 12 no follow-up yet

This article has a great list of new trends in the culture of learning. The trend that I found most surprising and relevant to PLN's is the formal education is no longer the majority of our learnin...

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started by froggy_carma on 04 Sep 16 1 follow-up, last by David Yargo on 08 Sep 16

This article from Harvard Business School talks about the history of CoP and how they have been around for a very long time but only now are being seen as having a positive impact on work.

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started by froggy_carma on 03 Sep 16 no follow-up yet

In this article from The Journal Patricia Deubel, Ph.D give a really good break down of connectivity and how learn now for students is not about know what but knowing where to find it.

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started by froggy_carma on 04 Sep 16 no follow-up yet

Now there is also a teacher specific pinterest @ http://pinterest.com/teachers/ This helps users find education related boards.

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started by Erin Horie on 25 Aug 13 1 follow-up, last by Rebecca Olien on 26 Aug 13

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I've read this article a few times now in different contexts and I'm still not sure on where I come out on connectivism being a new learning theory or not. The world has certainly changed because ...

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started by Tsisana Palmer on 21 Jun 14 1 follow-up, last by mike pennella on 24 Jun 14

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/05/list-of-20-free-tools-for-teachers-to.html This website provides educators and students with 20 free alternative software programs that teachers and stud...

started by latoya jackson on 06 May 14 no follow-up yet

One thing that popped out to me in this article was on the importance of maintaining a Personal Learning Network. So much work by teachers now is to inspire students to be life long learners. I won...

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started by Kelly Kenney on 01 Sep 15 1 follow-up, last by timrstark on 04 Sep 15

I am amazed at how diverse the uses of Twitter have become in just a few years. Now that I'm more aware, I see people using it for so many things every place I go. My son's teachers use Twitter to ...

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started by anonymous on 30 Aug 16 1 follow-up, last by alannashaw on 30 Aug 16

Free software, including apps that are being temporarily offered for free, during social distancing/remote learning efforts: http://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/

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started by Lisa Bradshaw on 14 Mar 20 no follow-up yet

I realize Google is not the be all end all of finding relevant information on the internet, but I did a search for: "are cross curricular units beneficial" and these are the top 2 hits: https://www...

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started by nicsza on 21 Mar 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2015-09-15-is-education-technology-losing-its-humanity Summary: This article was interesting in its approach to how technology in education is being currently viewed. ...

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started by lindsayhoyt on 12 Jun 17 no follow-up yet