A personal learning network is a method of linking kids and adults to major sources of information on the Internet. It is like choosing your closest friends that you want to listen to because they keep you up to date, …
A Simple Comprehensive Guide on The use of Personal Learning Networks in Education
PLNs have a great importance f not only in education but in our overall professional development and that is why I deem it crucial to write a simple and comprehensive guide for teachers to review and hopefully share with their …
Presentation of the Week: “Institutional Personal Learning Environments – Paradise or Paradox?”
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Personal Learning Networks for Educators: 10 Tips
Ten interesting tips for building your own personal learning network.
Personal Learning Environments and Vygotsky
Another section of Graham Attwell’s new paper entitled ‘The Future of Learning Environments. The section looks at Personal Learning Environments and Vygotsky.
http://www.pontydysgu.org/2010/04/personal-learning-environments-and-vygotsky/…
Envisioning the Post-LMS Era: The Open Learning Network
Learning Management Systems (LMS) have become a symbol of the status quo that supports administrative functions more effectively than teaching and learning activities. Personal learning environments offer an alternative, but with their own limitations. An open learning network helps bridge …
Presentation of the Week: Why Networked Learning Matters
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Creating a Personal Digital Learning Environment
David Adley, a teacher from Dawson College, thinks that many students who are not taking notes don’t know how. They have never been taught this skill! Information technology can remedy this situation.
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The Best Guides For Helping Teachers Develop Personal Learning Networks
Personal Learning Networks (PLN) is the phrase often used to describe connections that educators develop with other educators throughout the world by using online social media. Here are great resources for helping teachers Develop Personal Learning Networks.
The Rise of Personal Networks Over Social Networks
When you think social media you think openness, inclusive communities and platforms that know no boundaries. You think Facebook. But are we starting to reach a point where we’re looking for more personal networks, smaller and more closed communities
Understand the difference between an LMS and PLEs
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5 Ways to Build Your 1.0 and 2.0 Personal Learning Network
The PLN is a network created by an individual learner, specific to the learner’s needs extending relevant learning connections to those around the globe who share interests, passions, and talents. Personal Learning Networks can be described as 1.0 and 2.0. …
Build Your Personal Learning Network (PLN)
As a educator, probably one of the tougher challenges you face isn’t just keeping up with the technology, but rather understanding how to leverage it in your teaching and learning situation. In this article you’ll learn how to build your …