Beschreibung:
Discover how to transform your professional development and become a truly connected educator with user-generated learning! This book shows educators how to enhance their professional learning using practical tools, strategies, and online resources. With beginner-friendly, real-world examples and simple steps to get started, the author shows how to harness information from physical and virtual communities and become a lifelong learner in the digital age.Professional Learning in the Digital Age features: In-depth explanations of curation, reflection, and contribution Guest appearances from digitally connected educators Simple to-do lists to help you get started Handy appendices with resources for further learning, and so much more!
Introduction1. Defining User-Generated Learning2. Curation3. Healthy Digital Footprints: A Vehicle for Curation4. Reflection5. ContributionConclusionTool Repository A: Aggregation ToolsTool Repository B: Kristen's Top Ten Twitter FollowsTool Repository C: Kristen's Top Ten Educational Blogs to FollowTool Repository D: Organizing (Tagging) Inside Online ServicesTool Repository E: Kristen's Top Five Blogging TipsReferences