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An interesting piece about a template for change

"We originally just wanted a really well organized site for lesson plans...but what was born was something much much better...yes, it is a website where teachers can share, rate, and discuss their lesson plans, but it is also a place where they can meet, talk, and network. You don't just find a lesson plan you like, you can meet the person who wrote it!" -Nate

George Siemens paper Learning and Knowing in Networks: Changing roles for Educators and Designers

Reflections on the networked educator

Way to go Liz! Great post.

Great advice to the newbie.

computers can support learners, open doors to a world of possibilities and learning opportunities and global thinking. They can provide a chance for every child to learn their own way and construct their own knowledge. They can facilitate conversations with other people and other children around the world. They can knock down the isolation of a classroom's four walls and invite in the voices, experience and passion of the entire planet.

Interacting with students on Facebook

The thoughtful/reflective effort it took to write this has made this one of the most powerful things I've done for professional development as a teacher.

A place for K-12 teachers to find other teachers for cross-classroom collaboration

Collaborative site about connectivism

Wondering which open source blogging application to use? This post may help you decided. The good news is that there are several choices.

Time4Writing teaches writing online to students K12. Time4Writing is an online one-on-one tutorial with lots of personalized teacher feedback. The blog is the teachers running commentary on the process.

web note book that can be saved in a pen

snbeach site - preparing k12online

Anthony Williams of Wikinomics gave a presentation on Wikinomics and education

Several different courses for teachers to learn how to apply web2.0 in the context of the classroom - all the courses and tools run in a moodle platform.