David Warlick gives great examples of the various ways to enhance your PLN experience. Most of the times we tend to limit our understanding to what we can immediately search on search engines, but there are too many webpage out there with valuable information that may go unnoticed. By cultivating our PLN we can explore beyond our own reach and learn from each other. David Warlick hits the nail on the head when he says, “Preparing children for an unpredictable future means helping them learn to teach themselves.”
Q1: How can I use PLN in my classroom?
A1: There are many ways to encourage students to create their own PLN with material that is educational and fulfills their interests, one of these is twitter. Learning how to use Twitter in an educational setting is important.
Q2: What if my students are distracted by instead of using the PLN properly?
A2: This all comes down to teaching your students proper ways of using the internet.
Warlick, D. (2009). Grow your personal learning network. Learning & Leading With Technology (36)6, Retrieved from http://istelearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Grow-Your-PLN.pdf
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