1. Network
Personal Learning
Network
Personal Learning
Network
Richard Byrne
Free Technology for Teachers

2. 1. Join a Social Network

3. But which one?

4. Or maybe this one?

6. Some guidelines
• Complete all parts of your profile.
o Let people know something about you.
• Participate!
o Post a few messages.
• Blank profile + no posts = boring person.

7. Add 5 new friends to
your personal learning
network

9. •
1,000,000,000 Tweets
•
200,000,000+ Tweeps

10. Finding Others
• Use the site's search tool to find people
talking about things you're interested in.
• Follow the people others are talking to.
o Example: You follow "Joe." Joe talks to
"Sue." Start following Sue.
• Search for the bloggers whose content
you read.
o Most bloggers link to their social
networks on their blogs.

11. Join a Conversation
Ed Chats on Twitter
http://cybraryman.com/chats.html
#tlchat #libchat
#titletalk #edchat

12. Find reliable content
to share.

13. Go Beyond Google

15. Set Up Your
RSS Feed Reader
RSS Feed Reader

16. QuickTime™ and a
H.264 decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

19. Feedly.com

21. Write a blog post and
share it with the World