This is the slide-deck from my plenary at the 8th TED ELT conference – Surveying the Landscape of CPD at TED – in Afyon – Turkey.
The plenary focuses on how teachers can and should use technological resources to access information and expertise to develop their own teaching.
Tools and Practices for Autonomous Teacher Development
1. T O O L S A N D P R A C T I C E S F O R
A U T O N O M O U S O N L I N E T E A C H E R
D E V E L O P M E N T
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2. N I K P E A C H E Y
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T E A C H E R
W R I T E R
T R A I N E R
C O N S U LTA N T
E D U C AT I O N A L T E C H N O L O G Y E X P E R T
H T T P S : / / W W W. L I N K E D I N . C O M / I N / N I K P E A C H E Y
3. M Y B O O K S & T E A C H I N G M AT E R I A L S
N I K P E A C H E Y
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5. “ T E A C H E R S A R E L I K E
S H A R K S , …
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6. “ . . . . . . . W H E N T H E Y S T O P
M O V I N G F O R WA R D T H E Y S TA R T
T O D I E . ”
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7. W H AT H A P P E N S W H E N T E A C H E R S
S TA R T T O D I E ?
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“people will forget what you said, people will forget
what you did, but people will never forget how you
made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
8. H O W D O Y O U K E E P
M O V I N G F O R WA R D ?
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9. http://tricider.com/brainstorming/NmxE
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Join or ‘Like’ a page or group on Facebook
Go to a conference
Take an online course
Follow educators on Twitter
Collect and curate online resources
Attend an online webinar
Subscribe to teaching websites
Do peer observation
Do action research
Read blogs by other teachers
Write my own teaching blog
Do a face to face course
Video my lessons and watch them
H O W D O Y O U K E E P M O V I N G F O R WA R D ?
10. E V E RY T H I N G Y O U N E E D
T O K N O W T O K E E P
D E V E L O P I N G Y O U R T E A C H I N G
C A N B E F O U N D O N L I N E
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12. Somewhere!
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E V E RY T H I N G Y O U N E E D
T O K N O W T O K E E P
D E V E L O P I N G Y O U R T E A C H I N G
C A N B E F O U N D O N L I N E
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B E C O M I N G
I N F O R M AT I O N L I T E R AT E
14. K N O W I N G H O W T O I G N O R E
T H E I R R E L E VA N T I S T H E F I R S T
S T E P
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15. Scott Thornbury http://twitter.com/thornburyscott
Marc Prensky https://twitter.com/marcprensky
Luke Meddings http://twitter.com/LukeMeddings
Peter Travis http://twitter.com/English_Phrases
Ozge Karaoglu Ergen http://twitter.com/ozge
Sean Banville http://twitter.com/SeanBanville
Sue Lyon-Jones http://twitter.com/esolcourses
Russell Stannard http://twitter.com/russell1955
Nik Peachey http://twitter.com/NikPeachey
Marisa Constantinides https://twitter.com/Marisa_C
Global Educator Inst https://twitter.com/geiendorsed
T W I T T E R P E O P L E
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16. T W I T T E R
# H A S H TA G
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17. A C C E S S I N G S T R E A M S O F
I N F O R M AT I O N
H T T P S : / / T W E E T D E C K . T W I T T E R . C O M /
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18. A C C E S S I N G
S T R E A M S O F
I N F O R M AT I O N
H T T P S : / / W W W. FA C E B O O K . C O M /
I C T 4 E LT /
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19. FA C E B O O K G R O U P S
H T T P S : / / W W W. FA C E B O O K . C O M / G R O U P S /
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20. FA C E B O O K G R O U P S
Blog Posts of Teachers of English https://www.facebook.com/groups/
368056483336411
Teacher Voices: Professional Development https://www.facebook.com/
groups/teachervoices
Resources for English Teachers https://www.facebook.com/groups/
eslresources
Teachers Teaching Online https://www.facebook.com/groups/
TTOMOOC
English & ICT Learning Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/
388683847997504
Innovative Teachers of English https://www.facebook.com/groups/
InnovativeToE
IATET Turkey https://www.facebook.com/groups/163191140383568
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21. K N O W I N G H O W T O G E T T H E
I N F O R M AT I O N T O C O M E T O
Y O U I S T H E N E X T S T E P.
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22. C R E AT E Y O U R O W N N E W S PA P E R
PA P E R . L I
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23. F I N D O U T W H AT O T H E R P E O P L E A R E
S AV I N G
D I E G O . C O M
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24. Y O U R D Y N A M I C H O M E PA G E
T H E M A G I C O F R S S
Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
25. L E A R N I N G H O W T O E VA L U AT E &
C AT E G O R I E S I N F O R M AT I O N I S A
C O G N I T I V E P R O C E S S .
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26. C U R AT E A N D S H A R E T H E C O N T E N T
Y O U L I K E
S C O O P. I T
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M A K I N G I N F O R M AT I O N
I N T O K N O W L E D G E
28. U S E A N D R E F L E C T
I N T H E C L A S S R O O M
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29. B L O G G I N G
H T T P : / / N I K P E A C H E Y. B L O G S P O T. C O . U K /
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“ L E A R N I N G T O M A K E T H I N G S
C H A N G E S H O W W E U N D E R S TA N D
A N D C O N S U M E T H O S E T H I N G S …
W R I T I N G F O R A N A U D I E N C E I S
S P E C I A L … I T ’ S W R I T I N G W I T H
F E E D B A C K A N D C O N S E Q U E N C E S . ”
Scott Rosenberg - Say Everything: How Blogging Began, What it’s Becoming and Why
it Matters.
30. B L O G G I N G
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Why you should start a blog in your classroom: https://globaldigitalcitizen.org/start-classroom-blogging
Medium https://medium.com/
Blogger https://www.blogger.com
Staffrm http://staffrm.io/stories/discover
WordPress https://wordpress.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/
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S O W H AT N E X T ?
32. Q U I C K T I P S
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Make a specific time each day for you
Be selective
You don’t have to read all of anything
Make procrastination learning time
Do something with it
Enjoy it
Have a plan
33. H AV E A P L A N
Join or ‘Like’ 4 - 5 Pages or Groups on Facebook
Follow 10 educators on Twitter
Create your own RSS homepage and add 10 blog feeds
(Netvibes)
Read 1 blog post by a different teacher each day
Create a blog and write 1 post, plan the next 4
Create a curation site and add 1 new link each day
Take a course online (MOOC) and wrote about it
Attend an online webinar
Plan a teacher development session on what you have learned
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34. H O W T O . . .
How to create a Facebook Page: http://youtu.be/n4N0yyB6hE8
How to add a feed to Netvibes: http://youtu.be/5OeOZoUw29k
Create a blog: http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/blogger/
How to scoop.it: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheScoopit/
videos
How to Diigo: http://youtu.be/2RC3uvzv4_8
How to Twitter: http://youtu.be/lwxRK2cZ5rA
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35. C O N N E C T I V I S T S T U D E N T S / T E A C H E R
Y O U T U . B E / X W M 4 I E F O O TA
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36. H O W W I L L O U R
C H I L D R E N
L E A R N ?
T H E I M PA C T O F C O N N E C T E D
L E A R N I N G
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