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8 Education Books For The Digital Age: The Connected Educator Series #CorwinCE

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In an effort to connect all teachers, EdWeek author and Corwin editor Peter DeWitt enlisted the help of his professional learning network (PLN) in order to launch a series of books on digital learning, digital leadership, mobile learning, digital citizenship, and everything else that is connected education.

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How to DIY Your Distance Learning PD

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A PLN isn't just composed of people you interact with online, but online communities and social media platforms allow for an infinite number of possibilities and combinations depending on your interests. Once you understand the basics of how to use the platform, it's a breeze to connect with educators from around the globe.

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Parent/Educator EDU

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Public education is a common experience for most Americans, which is why so many people often feel that they have the answers to how to fix what they perceive as a broken system. The Edcamp model of instruction for professional development seems to fit the bill for the needs of both educators and parents.

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Digital Tools to Mobilize a Community to a Goal

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Are we just called to teach students how to navigate the internet or are we called to teach them how to add value to it as well? I've done this using social media, blogging, and various websites. On one side I immediately swiped it under the doormat when the words "crowdsource" and "crowdfund" appeared. integration?

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Educators as Empowered Citizens (Unpacking the ISTE Standards for Educators)

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(ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. Learning how to critically look for resources on the internet is a valuable tool. Digital literacy. Digital literacy.

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Building Your PLN, Attend an UNconference

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Rough Draft of EdCamp Session Card brought to you by Livescribe The first session was "My students need a PLN." But only during this conversation did I come to understand that my PLN is more of a mindset or a mode of interaction than it is a static resource, it is a how more than a what. This was a new topic and idea for me.

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Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and our Favorite Chrome Extensions | #TechEducator 101

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Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Great way to incorporate digital citizenship. For a comprehensive video tutorial and more details on how to set up keyboard shortcuts to save time grading Google Docs, check out Jennifer’s post at [link].

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