1. Sonya Van Schaijik is an e-learning Lead Teacher and ESOL Teacher at Newmarket School in Auckland. 2. The document discusses a TeachMeetNZ session that provides professional development for educators through sharing ideas on Google Hangout. 3. TeachMeetNZ sessions can be accessed live through Google+ On Air, YouTube, and their wiki and allow teachers to highlight gaps in their learning.

1. Name: Sonya Van Schaijik
School: Newmarket School
City: Auckland
Role: e_learning Lead Teacher and ESOL Teacher.
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12 August, 3.45-4.45pm

2. My parents My two sons
My Treasures
My malu
My birthplace: Samoa
My big kids
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3. Personalising PLD using social networks
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Your own personal growth
can only be controlled by
you with the learning choices
you make.
The variety of PLD you come
across using Social Media
allows you to highlight the
gaps in your learning.
Kung 2015

4. Free PD
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5. Shout outs
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6. Accessing sessions
Time: New Zealand 2.00-3.00pm (UT + 12 hrs) (check for local time).
Venue: Google Hangout
We continue #TeachMeetNZ for 2015 with another stunning line up of fabulous
Kiwi educators sharing their learning. Join the TeachMeetNZ session and our
team of New Zealand educators. This 60 minute session can be accessed live
from
●Google+ On Air platform
●YouTube
●TeachMeetNZ wiki.
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Where did the idea for
TeachMeetNZ come from?
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Implementing the project?
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@digitallearnin
@phpnz
@NEAL_Education
@EmmaWinder25
@kathyscott25
@annekenn
http://stellarcafe.blogspot.co.nz/2015/03/flying-by-seat-of-his-pants.html

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Resources and Social Media
Tools Used
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10. The biggest challenges?
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11. “O Manu o le lauamanu e felelei mamao”
‘Birds that fly together go far.’
Twitter Bubble
+ & -
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12. The impact that TeachMeetNZ has had on
my teaching?
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13. Has the project enhanced the
learning process?
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14. The TeachMeetNZ project has had
an impact on our teachers
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15. PLD via social networks
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Major events are fabulous for F2F
Connections
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17. My message to convey to colleagues?
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18. If you are not willing to learn
No one can help you.
If you are determined to learn
No one can stop you.
Personalising PLD with TeachMeetNZ
Jump on and go for the ride of your life
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20. Some useful links
www.teachmeetnz.wikispaces.com
https://www.pinterest.com/vanschaijik/teachmeetnz/
http://sonyavanschaijik.com/?s=TeachMeetNZ
http://future-focused.tki.org.nz/Schools/Newmarket-School/Connecting-to-
share-professional-learning
#TeachMeetNZ
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