The following was originally published May 25, 2008 at http://web2bookmarking.blogspot.com/2008/05/personal-learning-network.html
While reading a discussion on Professional Learning Communities in Classroom 2.0, I found this post by Lisa Nielsen, The Innovative Educator: 5 Things You Can Do to Begin Developing Your Personal Learning Network.
  1. Join a professional social network
  2. Pick 5 blogs to read
  3. Set up an iGoogle and Google Reader accounts
  4. Comment on blogs
  5. Microblog (twitter)


My Personal Learning Network continues to evolve:
  1. iGoogle and Google Reader account
  2. Subsribe/read educational blogs
  3. Member of Professional Social Networks (Nings)
  4. My summer goals
    • Comment on blogs
    • Start a discussion on Classroom 2.0
    • Create a ning for school - technology professional development


Will Richardson explaining PLN


Summer Project
Create your own Personal Learning Network!


Personal Learning Communities (Networks)

  • Flickr
  • Delicious
  • Ning
  • Blogger
  • Bloglines, Google Reader
  • Netvibes, iGoogle, Pageflakes
  • Nice
  • Ice
  • NECC
  • Subscribe to blogs, comment on blogs, create blogs
  • Find and listen to podcasts

Examples of Mary Ann's Network

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    Nings: Member of Classroom 2.0, Ning in Education, NECC 2008