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Using Social Media to Create PLNs

Published on Nov 22, 2015

A short slideshow on how to use social media to create personal or professional learning networks

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Using Social Media
to Create PLNs

Why Plns?

Passion, Purpose, and Productivity
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passion

Connecting with your tribe
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Purpose

Using the right tool to fit your goal
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some reasons...

  • Find mentors
  • Share instructional materials
  • Crowdsource projects
  • Find inspiration

Networking: Twitter


Follow Lists
#FF

resource-sharing

  • Email List-serves
  • Diigo
  • Wikispaces
  • Nings

reflection

  • Twitter Hashtag Chats
  • Instagram
  • Wordpress 
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productivity

Continuous cycle of inspiration
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jumpstart checklist

checklist

  • News Aggregator (Flipboard, Feedly)
  • Social Bookmarking (Diigo)
  • Main 1-2 social media tools (Fit your goal)
  • Home Base (Google Profile, LinkedIN)
  • Link all accounts together, make it automatic