1. BREATHE
Creating a Living, Learning
Personal Learning Network (PLN)
by Angela Maiers
angelamaiers.com

4. drowning
on the social web?

5. Basics
RSS
Extend
Attitude
Tools
Have a plan
Enjoy the ride

6. the basics

7. what we knew is gone

10. find

11. 1) Letters? http .net .edu .de .cc
2) Punctuation? “ “ - : . –
3) Symbol? @ * // __
4) Syntax? http://sandiegozoo.org/teachers/
classroom_activities.html
5) Comprehension? author, publisher,
copyright

12. here’s your
life preserver

13. RSS

15. RSS Rules
1) search once, subscribe
2) skim, scan, save
3) share, share, share

19. Extend

20. What we What we
are doing could do

21. http://rlyoung.blogspot.com/

24. http://millard.esu3.org/willow/radio/

25. http://twitter.com/hillsboroughsch

26. Attitude

27. strong skillset
=
strong mindset

28. Your READY List!
✓Relinquish Control
✓Be Open, Transparent, Vulnerable
✓Give up “Position of Power”
✓Ready to....
Adapt, Learn, Be Wrong, Globally Collaborate

29. READY List?
Laptops?
Software?
SmartBoards?
Blogs and Wikis?
Doc Camera?

30. learn
unlearn
relearn

31. Tools

33. Criteria for Use
1) free to use
2) easy to use
3) purpose of use

34. Goals - 5 C’s
content
conversation
connectivity
community
collaboration

35. have a
plan

36. 5 Questions
1) What are my goals?
2) How much time do I have?
3) Will I have help? Support?
4) What tools are best?
5) How will we measure success?

37. Resources
• Social Media Reading List
• Social Media Guidelines
• Administrators on Twitter
• Beginning Your PLN
• 15 things Every 21st Century Classroom Needs
• Tech- Ease Videos
• Tools for Communication
• Tools for Connections
• SupportBlogging Educational Blogs
• Moving Forward Educational Blogs
• Educational Blogs You Should Be Following

38. the
enjoy
ride

39. Angela Maiers
AUTHOR
PRESENTER
CONSULTANT
COACH
WORLD CHANGER
To learn more, check out
www.angelamaiers.com
Angela Maiers ©