Attending Waterloo Goes Wireless was a pleasure for me not only because many of my favourite Waterloo Region DSB folks were there, but because it was the culmination of a PLP Network project for one on the Waterloo teams, the amazing Zodiyaks. An excellent keynote from Royan Lee kicked off the day, with break out sessions…
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Diving Deeply: Networks or Communities
Originally Posted by Brenda Sherry on Apr 13, 2012 in Voices from the Learning Revolution, PLP Network I’ve begun teaching an Additional Qualifications course for inservice teachers, about the integration of technology into their classroom practice. I’ve written about this new learning journey before, and I began revising and rethinking the course as soon as…
Read MoreFotobabble Fun!
It’s hard to build community in an online network. When people gather from around the world to share, collaborate and co-create, there needs to be an element of fun, trust and getting to know one another. In our Canada & New England PLP Network, we’ve been spending the first little while having conversations around our…
Read MoreIs Knowing When to Cocoon a 21st Century Skill?
Connecting, collaborating, creating, and critical thinking are the 21st century ‘C’ words we hear a lot about these days. I’m wondering if we need to add cocoon to that list — is it as important a part of transformation as our connectedness? I guess it’s not a surprise that the longer I delve into understanding…
Read MoreJoin Ontario’s Powerful Learning Practice
Upper Grand DSB is excited to be hosting Ontario’s 2011 – 2012 work with Powerful Learning Practice. We have room for some more teams of educators who are interested in inquiring into their practice as they shift to becoming connected educators and we’d love you to join us! I’ve been involved this year as a…
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