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Digital Identitie(s): The Value of a Professional Online Presence, ...

Presentation at J.Boye Web and Intranet Conference, Aarhus Denmark #jboye12...
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Professional Online Presence: Separating the Signal from the Noise

Professional Online Presence: Separating the Signal from the Noise is a presentation for the Higher education Academy Changing the Learning Landscape series. #cll1213

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25 Ways to Develop 21st Century Thinkers - Infographic

25 Ways to Develop 21st Century Thinkers - Infographic | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Bay View Elementary's curator insight, June 4, 11:38 AM

I love this visual...we should have this in every classroom.

Vicki Butler's curator insight, June 10, 6:42 PM

another connection to REAL world!

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2 Potential Scenarios For Online Professional Development - Edudemic

2 Potential Scenarios For Online Professional Development - Edudemic | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
The big news is about online professional development. But it's nothing new. In fact, the newest model is already outdated.
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Digital Connectedness: Maximising the Potential of your Higher Educ...

Part of the Changing the Learning Landscape programme led by SEDA. #cll1213
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How to build your personal learning network pln

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The Innovative Educator: 5 Cs to developing your personal learning network #PLN

The Innovative Educator: 5 Cs to developing your personal learning network #PLN | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
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Social Content Curation for Learning Communities

Social Content Curation for Learning Communities | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
An infographic I created for a MOOC at Stanford: Designing New Learning Environments. Made with too little space, too little skills, too little time and too little research. Lots of fun though.
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20 Social Networks for Lifelong Learners - Mission to Learn - Lifelong Learning Blog

20 Social Networks for Lifelong Learners - Mission to Learn - Lifelong Learning Blog | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
There’s more to social networking than Facebook and LinkedIn. These 20 social sites are geared for education and lifelong learning.
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7 Steps to Flipped Professional Development - Getting Smart by Laura Conley

7 Steps to Flipped Professional Development - Getting Smart by Laura Conley | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Arriving home from San Diego and having just attended the ISTE (International Society of Technology in Education) conference I was scheduled to facilitate an all-day professional development for our district.
Laura Conley's comment, January 9, 9:06 PM
Thanks for sharing my article! :)
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How to Customize Your #LinkedIn News |

How to Customize Your #LinkedIn News | | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
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How To Videos on Howcast | The best how to videos on the web

How To Videos on Howcast | The best how to videos on the web | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Howcast is the best source for fun, free, and useful how-to videos and guides.
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5 Ways Social Learning Communities Transform Culture and Leadership - Forbes

5 Ways Social Learning Communities Transform Culture and Leadership - Forbes | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
A client of mine is closing in on his 61st birthday - He's a baby boomer. He’s also embarking on an amazing career journey, leaving a sort-of safe corporate job to jump back into the start-up pool. Risky?
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Utilizing Twitter chats for professional development

Utilizing Twitter chats for professional development | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Each week, educators from around the world take part in various conversations on Twitter known as "chats." These conversations have become an excellent way
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Here is a list of hashtags for educators which also inlcude chats:

http://www.teachthought.com/twitter-hashtags-for-teacher/

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The Summer List: Professional Development MOOC Opportunities - moocnewsandreviews.com

The Summer List: Professional Development MOOC Opportunities - moocnewsandreviews.com | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
This summer someone wishing to hone existing skills or to learn something new has countless professional development MOOC opportunities available for free to choose from.
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Free online tutorial for using Prezi

Free online tutorial for using Prezi | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Free online Prezi tutorial for teachers and students. TeacherTrainingVideos.com provides free step by step camtasia screencasts that take you through a whole range of ict and web2.0 tools

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Sharla Shults's curator insight, May 2, 1:27 PM

Prezi is a presentation tool from an Hungarian software company producing cloud-based (SaaS) presentation software and story telling tools for presenting ideas on a vitual canvas.

Kay Abernathy's comment, May 3, 9:24 AM
Delightful details for expanding use of the presentation tool.
Tracy Hanson's curator insight, May 3, 8:39 PM

It might help you, it helped me.

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Collect and Organize Your Favorite Texts, Images and Videos with Keeeb

Pinterest meets Evernote. Every day you surf and find amazing things on the internet. With Keeeb you can save sentences or paragraphs, single images and vide...

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Susan's comment, May 9, 2:28 PM
I would say it's more of a replacement for Symbaloo or other bookmarking tools.
Karen Johnson's comment, May 9, 3:48 PM
I would agree with Susan's comment. I think it is something to try instead of Netvibes.
Elizabeth Hutchinson's comment, May 9, 4:52 PM
I think like all curation tools, you need to find what works for you. If you have time investigate the next thing if not, stick with what you know.
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The New Face of Professional Development.

The New Face of Professional Development. | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
In the past week I have experienced two kinds of professional development (PD). Presented and Paid to attend a conference put on by a well-known education organization focusing on dyslexia, Confere...

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elizabeth arledge's curator insight, May 1, 8:28 AM

While this is focused on education, the concept applies to everyone. Very good article!

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Start-up of You, Visual Summary

In commemoration of a year in print, we present the Startup of You in visual summary. The last year has continued to demonstrate how work and careers need a ne
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Getting an Entrepreneurial Edge for Free -- With MOOCs

Getting an Entrepreneurial Edge for Free -- With MOOCs | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Whether you are focused on the liberal arts in school and are looking for some real[er] world skills, or are a recent grad thinking of starting your own company, here are some courses that any aspiring entrepreneur should check out.
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20 Tips for Creating a Professional Learning Network

20 Tips for Creating a Professional Learning Network | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
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100 Reasons to Mind Map | Mind Map Inspiration

100 Reasons to Mind Map | Mind Map Inspiration | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
100 Reasons to Mind Map; ideas and examples of how you can use mindmapping

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Clare O'Connor's curator insight, April 8, 9:23 PM

Great for working with children with executive functioning difficulties.

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650 Free Online Courses from Top Universities

650 Free Online Courses from Top Universities | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Download 650 free courses from Stanford, Yale, MIT, Harvard, Berkeley and other great universities to your computer or mobile device.
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Just the Facts: Personal Learning Networks

Just the Facts: Personal Learning Networks | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
Find out what you need to know about personal learning networks and how to make them work for you.
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4 Reasons To Join Twitter Hashtag Chats - Edudemic

4 Reasons To Join Twitter Hashtag Chats - Edudemic | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
One of the benefits of Twitter hashtag chats for educators has to be the professional development opportunities.
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Educators as Social Networked Learners: Periodic Table of Connectivism

Educators as Social Networked Learners: Periodic Table of Connectivism | Alternative Professional Development | Scoop.it
http://gretelpatch.wordpress.com/2012/09/09/periodic-table-of-connectivism/ This fall, I am getting the opportunity to design and teach a graduate course for Boise State University’s Educatio...
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