Will Richardson & Rob Mancabelli - Personal Learning Networks

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Paperback - Used

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3.9/5 Goodreads

Synopsis
The Internet connects us in unprecedented ways. For educators, these networked opportunities present a very big challenge to prepare students to flourish in this new learning world. Using step-by-step advice and real-world stories, Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education aims to narrow the technological divide, put educators on the same footing as students, and provide a recipe for incorporating digital tools into every classroom. In accessible language, authors Will Richardson and Rob Mancabelli:
• Introduce tools such as Twitter, social bookmarking, RSS feeds, blogs, and Facebook
• Share a three-step plan to build a learning network throughout a school or district
• Discuss four common hurdles most schools face when implementing learning networks