growing your own personal learning networks

1. The Power of You Online! Learning Technologies Conference 2009 Workshops 1 & 8

2. Workshop 1: Personal Learning Networks To assist all participants in creating, managing and maintaining theirPersonal Learning Networks

3. Workshop 1: Agenda What are Personal Learning Networks? What does your PLN look like? Design your own PLN How to build a Personal Learning Network Why do you want to do this? What tools can you use? Select some social networking tools to suit your PLN How to manage a Personal Learning Network? What changes are required in my practices? Create a PLN timeline

4. Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) Learn how to manage your online spaces! Learn how to tame those rampant runaway communications! Create a quiet space for yourself - a haven where you have all of your tools, networks and projects in the one place. Build a Personal Learning Network! In this workshop you will see how easy it is to create your own Network space and discuss the issues of portability of our PLNs. A demonstration of some of Coach Carole's favourite teaching multimedia toys and gadgets will also feature in this workshop.

5. Coach Carole’s PLN - before

6. Coach Carole’s PLN – a little later

7. Coach Carole’s PLN - now Delicious Diigo Plaxo Google Wave Google tools AFLF ACE eWorks Learn Central Classroom 2.0 Elluminati iGoogle

8. What do the experts say?

9. Sample PLN shared online

10. Another sample PLN

11. PLN for ‘the things we do’ from Talia Corbis today

12. What tools would you use to build a PLN? Create a picture of your PLN

13. Create a Twitter account

14. Get yourself a Tweetdeck

15. Create an iGoogle page

16. Get an invite to Google Wave & join a wave

17. #LT2009 Google Wave

18. Subscribe to News feeds

19. Managing a Personal Learning Network Using iGoogle

20. Carole’s iGoogle page(s) 2007

21. Carole’s iGoogle page – 2012

22. Carole’s iGoogle – new tabs

23. Questions Or where to from here?

24. Workshop 8: Powerful Practices To assist all participants to manage their collaboration, communication and education online

25. Coach Carole's Top Tools Join Carole on a journey into The Power Of You Online! Explore the top tools in her travel kit - tools that will get you on your way to powerful teaching practices online. Collaboration power with Gmail, Google Docs and Google Calendar Communication power with Learn Central and Elluminate Live V room Blended delivery power with Wetpaint wiki and Moodle In this workshop you will be able to create your own Google account; join Learn Central and get your own V room; create a wiki and join a Moodle sandpit.

26. Workshop 8: Agenda Collaboration: Explore some Google tools: Create a Gmail account Create a Google calendar Collaborate in a shared Google document Communication: Find out about Elluminate Live Get your own V room Access Carole’s V office Education: Explore Moodle and Wiki: Access a Moodle Sandpit Access a Wetpaint Wiki

27. Collaborating with Gmail

28. Collaborating with a shared calendar

29. Collaborating in shared documents

30. Communicating with Elluminate

31. Get your own V Room

32. Getting your own V Room Go to Learn Central and register at: http://www.learncentral.org/ Connect with other colleagues Discover valuable and relevant Resources Create and share your online Portfolio Participate in important Discussions Login to Learn Central and enter your own V Room:

33. Join me in my V Office

34. Delivering in Moodle

35. Delivering with a wiki

36. Delivering with a Google site

37. Questions Or where to from here?

38. Thanks for joining me! coachcarole2012@gmail.com

39. Useful websites http://ementoring.wetpaint.com http://sites.google.com/site/holmesglentees http://www.studyzone.net/course/view.php?id=190