Keynote: Dynamic Landscapes 2012

4. PASSION

7. "If I wanted to predict your happiness, and I
could know only one thing about you, I would
not want to know your gender, religion,
health, or income. I'd want to know about
your social network.” –Daniel Gilbert

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38. #edreform

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42. “We need to move beyond the idea that education is
something that is provided for us and toward the idea that
an education is something we create for ourselves. “-
Stephen Downes
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44. “Things don’t change, people do.” -
Henry David Thoreau

46. Suggestions for Further Reading.
These works inspired me as I made this presentation and are
recommended for further study.
•Richardson & Mancabelli. Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power
of Connections to Transform Relationships. (2011)
•Nussbaum-Beach & Ritter Hall. The Connected Educator: Learning and
Leading in a Digital Age. (2012)
•If You Don’t Have a PLN, You Don’t Know What You Are Missing.
•Expert Tips for Educators Growing a PLN
•Beyond the Teacher’s Lounge