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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Social media: platforms like Twitter help teachers build their personal learning network and share teaching tips and tricks. For asynchronous collaboration, you can use groups and forums, a shared blog, or a wiki. Some of them prefer to seek classroom collaborations directly. See #globalclassroom for inspiration.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with 'e's

One of the most popular and easy to use tools in the wiki – a shared website which anyone can edit. We quickly discovered that wikis are so open as to cause problems if some form of scaffolding or structure is not created for students. We therefore designed a number of activities for the wiki. The Network Society.

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I Want YOU! Free, Virtual, & Global

The Daring Librarian

to experience the Amazing Personal Learning Network (PLN) that we are.Free, Virtually, and Global! The Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference - October 3 - 5 "The virtual Library 2.012 conference is a unique chance to participate in a global conversation on the current and future state of libraries.

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Don't Be a Rotary Phone: Librarians Step Up

The Daring Librarian

Libraries have changed.and librarians must change with them. Same thing with libraries and books.the technology has changed from etchings on cave wall, parchment scroll, wax tablet to Kindle but we''re still reading. The plaintive cry "I went to Library school not technology school" doesn''t fly anymore. The game has changed.

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MSET Conference a Whole Lot of Awesome!

The Daring Librarian

Because we''ve had the opportunity in Maryland to see people like Will Richardson, Kathy Shrock, Hal Davidson, and of course my personal hero.Joyce Valenza and to LEARN cool new cutting edge things and get our minds blown and we only had to drive to Baltimore to do it. and joined our Tweetup which rocked, too!)

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#NECC09 Conference - Washington, DC

The Daring Librarian

lovely, smart, & cool colleagues who can continue the discussion about Educational Technology - expanded my Personal Learning Network! as a library media/technology specialist and a graduate instructor at Johns Hopkins Uni).but i''ve decided to become transparent.my worlds are colliding anyway. i mean.really.

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My Edublog Nomiations 2011

The Daring Librarian

Daring School Library Edublog ! But what I get most from the Edublogs is an ever growing list of great new voices and views to add to my personal learning network. She also is one of Cengage/Gale and SLJ''s 5 national new library leaders program and a Shorty award winner! Thank you, Shelly!) Heh heh heh!