My (growing) Professional Learning Network (and where I would like it to be in 6 months)
by Ravi Prabhala
1. Aggregation
1.1. I use Tweetdeck to follow all things Twitter and Google Docs for my own use. My goal is to use Pinterest, Symbaloo, and Pocket to try to keep track of everything
2. Professional Learning Goals
2.1. My professional learning goal is to become better at what I do. My PLN allows me to do that. I strive to find people who are doing things similar to me and add them to my PLN so that I could learn from them.
3. Organizations
3.1. ISTE
3.2. ASCD
3.3. CUE
4. Learning Opportunities
4.1. CUE, 2014
4.2. CUE, 2015
4.3. Google Summit 2014, EdTechTeam
4.4. Google Summit, 2015, West Coast Summit
4.5. Leading Edge Certification - Professional Learning Leader
4.6. Additional Conferences & Certifications I plan on pursuing
4.6.1. CUE Rock Star
4.6.2. Google Educator
4.6.3. Graphite Certification
4.7. EdCamp, San Jose
5. Inspiration
5.1. My PLN continually inspires me. I am continually learning amazing tools or seeing tools that can be used in ways I didn't think of. In this way, my PLN pushes me to be the best I can be. Right now, I am in more of a "lurker" phase and my goal is to become more "actively involved."
6. Integration
6.1. The parts of my PLN are integrated through a combination of the conferences I attend, social media, organizations I belong to,
7. Twitter @darthlearner
7.1. #hastags
7.1.1. #CUE
7.1.2. #ASCD
7.1.3. #OER
7.1.4. #EDTECH
7.1.5. #CAEDCHAT
7.1.6. #GAMIFICATION, #GBL
7.1.7. #STEM, #STEAM
7.2. @ following
7.2.1. @gcouros
7.2.2. @alicekeeler
7.2.3. @GoogleforEDU
7.2.4. @willkimbley