Professional Learning Networks - PLNs
Exploring Professional Learning Networks Professional Learning Networks, PLNs, are a great resource for educators! I was first introduced to them during a previous course I took at Dominican University. PLNs allow us to connect, engage, and learn from other educators not only in the United States, but from all over the world. Since joining Twitter , and participating in an #TwitterChat, I have been able to communicate with many other teachers. For me, PLNs affect me both socially and cognitively. They have h elped me to reflect on my classroom teaching as well as gain a few new resources along the way. I love that I can learn from other educators by seeing what they are doing in their classrooms! Image Source: teacherthought.com Trying Something New Like I said before, I have already been using Twitter as one of my professional learning networks, but I felt like I was ready to try sometime new. One of the social media platforms I use on a daily basis is Facebook...