Handson me

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Hands-on me

• Lynley Clark

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My People
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Whats the value of a PLN?
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My PLN provides

• Teaching ideas lesson plans
• Find interactive resources
• Plan lessons together
• Shared experiences
• Fun and sharing jokes
• Someone to talk to
• They know things you might not

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5 Steps

• Find an online community
• Tell people who you are
• Find colleagues to share with
• Ask questions
• Contribute your own ideas

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Step 1 Choosing A Community
Blogs
Delicious
Diigo
Twitter
Classroom2.0
me.edu.au
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What is me.edu.au
A professional hub or professional social
networking service for Australian Educators. It
allows you to connect with a wide variety of
educators for many different purposes. Facebook
For Teachers )
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How does work?

• You can
• Create an online CV
• Add RSS feeds
• Subscribe to colleagues info
• Create your own blog

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Benefits for you

• identity your own space, including a blog
• collaboration find like minded people,
  communities to join
• resources share with others, help others
• professional presence (PLE) with space to
  develop your profile and CV
• learning build skills, reputation,
  find new colleagues, ideas

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video
Me Other Educatorssharing their teaching
resources experiences.
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Step 2 Tell People About Yourself
Interested in technology
Teacher
Likes to share
Concetta Gotlieb
Interested in music
Learning about special needs
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Joining
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Getting started
complete registration process at
http//me.edu.au if registered with edna just
login at first activation choose an
identity/name a short id that will provide
you with URL in form http//me.edu.au/p/
name DONT use spaces eg me.edu.au/p/pru
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Edit your profile

• add welcome message and check details
• dont add interests yet
• save
• explore some of the other tabs

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Add your stuff
Your best links
Writing blogs lessons
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http//flickr.com/photos/26094756_at_N04/2927163319/s
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RSS feeds
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feeds
Flickr
Diigo
Delicious
Twitter
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My public profile
My public profile
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Step 3 Find People To Share With
Interested in technology
Teachers
Lecturers
Concetta Gotlieb
Interested in music
Learning about special needs
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teachers
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runners
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music lovers
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literacy experts
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mathematicians
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dancers
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They are passionate!!!
They share!
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They make me smarter.
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They make learning fun.
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Finding a colleague
I just want to find someone like me
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Introducing
Martin Pluss Social Science Teacher NSW
Tony Searl Teacher NSW
Stu Hasic Regional Support South Sydney
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Introducing
Fiona Banjer Primary Teacher, Brisbane
Grace Katsilis Primary Teacher, NSW
Sue Wyatt Primary Teacher, Tassie
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Introducing
Alison Hall Music Teacher SA
Julien Ridden Moodle, ICT Integrator NSW
Jess McCulloch LOTE Teacher VIC
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Step 4 Ask Questions
What are you doing?
Whats this like?
Where did you find that?
Whats the best?
How do you?
Have you ever?
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Sending messages
I want to talk to someone like me
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What are YOU interested in?
NEW WAY
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Joining a community

• click on the communities tab
• tag cloud composed from top 100 communities
• VITTA2008to join click on the tag, click on the
  link that says Add this to your interests
• leave a message or add a link

Check what you now see in My View
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Contributing
Links
Ideas
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Step 5 Contribute Your Ideas
Write a blog post
Make a comment
Share a link
Upload a resource
Share a video
Share a picture
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Your content
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Feed me PD the freshest
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PD home delivery
Food Bookmarks Resources, IWB Links Blogs
Reflections Delivery Man Whats Happening on
me.edu.au
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My view
My view what my colleagues are up to
Flickr
Diigo
Delicious
Twitter
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Rich, personal, surprising, learning
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When Im looking for resources and ideas I have
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search people power
Looking for
Never knew I wanted to find.
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More support
Look for Joingt me.edu.au abouthttp//edna.edu.au/
help About me.edu.au bloghttp//me.edu.au/p/about
me showme tagme.edu.au/public/search?qshowme
email groups_at_edna.edu.au
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