Is Twitter the Best Option for Online Professional Development?

@audreywatters :

Despite all the pushes to “bring Twitter to the classroom” and calls to have Twitter “replace traditional professional development,” I’m less and less convinced that’s a good idea — or at least, I’m more and more convinced that we should not rely solely on Twitter as the site for online PD or for online educator community.

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Reflections on Topic 1 … Newton’s First Law.

Some of the questions posed during this #etmooc topic are ones I’ve explored before. Given the affordances which today’s communications technologies provide, it would be remiss (negligent?) not to reflect on how we might leverage the potential they might offer. So my explorations of the issues raised by “What does my PLE/PLN look like?…

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#etmooc: In the beginning …

Intrigued by the potential and keen to explore a cMOOC, I signed up for #etmooc quite early. I undertook the preparatory steps in advance of the first week, ensuring my blog could be hooked in to the network, joining the etmooc Google community, posting a brief into.,…

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10+ Professional Development Tips for ELT


Webinar by Shelly Terrell
·         Social Networks:

LinkedIn
PLE (Personal Network Environments)
PLN (Personal Learning Network)

http://www.livebinders.com/play/present?id=292127 Free Friday Webinars Links & Resources
http://www.virtual-round-table.com/The Virtual Round Table Conference is an annual web conference for language learning technologies.
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