1. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
BUILDING YOUR KNOWLEDGE ONLINE
TOOLS AND PRACTICES FOR
AUTONOMOUS ONLINE TEACHER
DEVELOPMENT
2. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
L E A R N I N G T E C H N O L O G Y C O N S U LTA N T,
TRAINER , WRITER
2 0 + Y E A R S W O R L D W I D E E X P E R I E N C E I N E LT
PRINCE 2 Project Manager
M.Ed Tech ELT
CELTA Trainer
DELTA Trainer
ICT Trainer
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http://about.me/technogogy
3. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
“TEACHERS ARE LIKE SHARKS, .....”
4. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
“TEACHERS ARE LIKE SHARKS, .....”
“....... WHEN THEY STOP MOVING
F O R W A R D T H E Y S TA R T T O D I E . ”
5. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
HOW DO YOU KEEP
MOVING FORWARD?
http://tricider.com/brainstorming/NmxE
6. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
HOW DO YOU KEEP MOVING FORWARD?
• Join or ‘Like’ a page or group on Facebook
!
• Go to a conference
!
• Take an online course
!
• Follow educators on Twitter
!
• Collect and curate online resources
!
• Attend an online webinar
!
• Subscribe to teaching websites
!
• Do peer observation
!
• Do action research
!
• Read blogs by other teachers
http://tricider.com/brainstorming/NmxE
7. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
THE MIND IS LIKE A
MUSCLE.
I T N E E D S D A I LY
EXERCISE.
8. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
TO KNOW TO
DEVELOP YOUR TEACHING
IS ON THE
INTERNET
9. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
TO KNOW TO
DEVELOP YOUR TEACHING
IS ON THE
INTERNET
Somewhere!
10. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
LEARNING IN NEW MEDIA ENVIRONMENTS
“over one billion people and computers networked
together collectively producing over 2,000
gigabytes of new information per second.”
Michael Wesch
Knowledgable to Knowledge-able: Learning in New Media Environments
http://www.academiccommons.org/commons/essay/knowledgable-knowledge-able
12. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
THE PROBLEM
F I N D I N G W H AT Y O U N E E D
WHEN YOU NEED IT
THE SOLUTION
13. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
PEOPLE
Technology is great because it connects you to people,
their opinions, their ideas, their creative works
14. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
MY PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
CYCLE
Build a
network of
contacts
Access
information
sources
Reformulate
and assimilate
Evaluate
information
16. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
F A C E B O O K - G R O U P S V S PA G E S
17. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
FA C E B O O K G R O U P S
• Can be open or closed
• Encourage more peer to peer communication
• Safer
• Need more management
• Potentially more engaging
18. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
F A C E B O O K PA G E S
• Broadcast - rather than peer to peer
• Easier to manage
• Less engaging
• Safer
19. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
FA C E B O O K G R O U P S F O R T E A C H E R S
!
•
IATEFL
•
EuroCALL
•
English Language Teaching for 21st Century Educators
•
ICT in Teaching and Learning
•
YLT SIG Teenagers
•
English Club
•
Mobile Devices for Learning
20. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
F A C E B O O K PA G E S
!
•
Teaching English – British Council
•
LearnEnglish – British Council MENA
•
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
•
Oxford University Press - ELT
•
ELT Teacher 2 Writer
•
Cambridge University Press ELT
•
Technology in English Language Teaching
23. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
A C C E S S I N F O R M AT I O N
http://chiewpang.blogspot.co.uk/
http://blogs.onestopenglish.com/index.php
24. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
A C C E S S I N G I N F O R M AT I O N
The magic of RSS feed
25. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
E V A L U AT I N G I N F O R M AT I O N
26. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
R E F L E C T & R E F O R M U L AT E
Publishing your thoughts
28. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
H AV E A P L A N
• Join or ‘Like’ a page or group on Facebook
!
• Follow educators on Twitter
!
• Create your own RSS homepage (Netvibes)
!
• Subscribe to teaching websites
!
• Read blogs by other teachers
!
• Write my own teaching blog
!
• Collect and curate online resources
!
• Take a course online (MOOC)
!
• Attend an online webinar
29. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
QUICK TIPS
• Make a specific time
• You don’t have to
• Make procrastination
• Do something with it
for it
learning time
• Be selective
read all of anything
• Enjoy it
• Have a plan
30. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
HOW TO ...
• How to create a Facebook Page
http://youtu.be/n4N0yyB6hE8
• How to add a feed to Netvibes
http://youtu.be/5OeOZoUw29k
• Create a blog
http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/blogger/
• How to Scoop.it
http://www.youtube.com/user/TheScoopit/videos
• How to Pinterest
http://youtu.be/PQ4pE3gcSnI
• How to Diigo
http://youtu.be/2RC3uvzv4_8
• How to Twitter
http://youtu.be/lwxRK2cZ5rA
31. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
BE A NETWORKED STUDENT &
BECOME A NETWORKED TEACHER
http://youtu.be/XwM4ieFOotA
34. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
SHOULD TEACHERS BE ‘FRIENDS’ WITH
T H E I R S T U D E N T S O N FA C E B O O K ?
35. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
K E E P I N G I N C O N TA C T W I T H T E E N S
http://youtu.be/yu4zMvE6FH4
36. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
SECURITY ISSUES
• How do we protect students?
• How do we protect teachers?
• How do we protect our reputation?
37. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
H AV E A S O C I A L N E T W O R K I N G C O D E
OF PRACTICE
• For teachers and students
• Must be transparent
• Enforced with action
38. FA C E B O O K P R I VA C Y A N D S E C U R I T Y
• Facebook privacy
• More about Facebook in education
39. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
Thank you 4 listening
Nik Peachey | Learning Technology Consultant, Writer, Trainer
My Blogs
Teacher Development: http://nikpeachey.blogspot.com/
News and Tips: http://quickshout.blogspot.com/
My Recommended Reading
Learning & Technology
http://www.scoop.it/t/learning-technology
My Book
Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/19576895/Web-20-Tools-for-Teachers
Contact: NikPeachey@Mac.Com