Personal Learning Networks: Beyond the Tools

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So you've started with Twitter, FriendFeed and Facebook. You belong to 20 different Educational Nings, but now what? How do you go beyond being a spectator in the PLN world and become an active participant. In this session you will discover tools to keep track of your contacts and why you just need to let some projects loose.

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Personal Learning NetworksBeyond the Tools

Bethany V. SmithCollege of Education at

NC State University

So you’ve signed up for...

Now what do you do?

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Get organized

Engage

Go Beyond Lurking

You don’t have to read every tweet!

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Get organized

Its about PEOPLEnot TOOLS

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Use Twitter as your gateway technology

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Pick 1 or 2

Get organized

RSS for Group Discussions

Its about PEOPLEnot TOOLS

Wait! What about Blogs?

RSS

Respond to Blog Posts

http://www.flickr.com/photos/23324812@N00/93936385

BLOG

http://www.flickr.com/photos/62884569@N00/2060506605

But this takes time

Valuable investment

Its about PEOPLEnot TOOLS

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Bethany Smithbethany_smith@ncsu.edu

http://transparentlearning.blogspot.comhttp://bethanyvsmith.pbwiki.com/

@bethanyvsmith

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