Due Tuesday, May 26. Post your ideas about how you will extend your own personal learning network.

What is a Personal Learning Network (PLN)?

http://teacherchallenge.edublogs.org/pln-challenge-1-what-the-heck-is-a-pln/

Consider the following questions:

• Who is in your learning  network?
• Who do you turn to for professional development?
• Why is this person/resource in your network?
• Why do you spend time following/reading this person?
• How do you contribute to your network?

Resources and Tools

• Organizations we (St. Edward’s University) are members of:
  • The New Media Consortium
  • Quality Matters
  • Online Learning Consortium
  • Educause
  • Educause Learning Initiative
• Resources at St. Edward’s University:
  • Center for Teaching Excellence
  • Instructional Technology Blog
  • Pedagogical Commons
    • Experiments in Teaching
    • TLTR Pilots
    • Innovation Fellows
• Other Resources:
  • https://github.com/curateteaching/digitalpedagogy
  • http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm
  • http://serc.carleton.edu/index.html
• Tools
  • Twitter
  • Diigo
    • Using Diigo as part of a PLN