Building a PLE and PLN for the VET sector

Building your PLE and PLN with edna

KerryJEducation Officer Professional Learning and Online Communities

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Personal learning network

Personal learning environment

Tag

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Information gathering– Pre RSS

Web site ownerUpdates site

Users go to site Read/listen/watch

Go to the next siteRead/listen/watch

Go to the next siteRead/listen/watch

RSS PODCAST

Info gathering - RSS

Info gatherers copy and paste code

The feed is automatically updated

Info gatherers do thisfor multiple sites

Where all the cool trends come from CC (by) cogdogblog - Flickr

Your PLE

http://graphjam.com/2008/08/14/ Bill Peck

Part 1: Build your PLE (Personal Learning Environment)

finding and identifying resourcesre-purposing informationsaving and sharing resources

Part 2: Build your PLN (Personal Learning Network)

enriching existing networksfinding new peerssharing the journey

What do you want to know?

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

edna’s priority areas

Mind map created with FreeMindhttp://freemind.sourceforge.net

sectors

search: sector

search: sector

get all results

Anatomy of a search result

FormatFormat Direct link

Direct link

ednacategor

y

ednacategor

y

Webaddress

Webaddress

Date addedDate added

Link tosectorLink tosector

Database entryDatabase entry

search partners

AdvancedSearch

search partners

events search

Find an event in your state

Bringing it all into your PLE

Build your PLE (Personal Learning Environment)

finding and identifying resources

re-purposing informationsaving and sharing resources

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Re-purposing information

• Choose reader

• Find RSS

• Copy the url

• Paste the url in reader

• Follow prompts

• Get new results delivered to you

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Bringing it all into your PLE

Build your PLE (Personal Learning Environment)

finding and identifying resources

re-purposing informationsaving and sharing resources

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

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http://delicious.com/kerryank

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

del.icio.us

http://delicious.com/kerryank

tag issues

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End Part 1: PLE (Personal Learning Environment)

Part 2: PLN (Personal Learning Network)

Part 1: Build your PLE (Personal Learning Environment)

finding and identifying resourcesre-purposing informationsaving and sharing resources

Part 2: Build your PLN (Personal Learning Network)

enriching existing networksfinding new peerssharing the journey

Why build a network?

What is me.edu.au?

What is me.edu.au?

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Create – an online presence(Your own unique address)

Connect – with peers(Via interests and search)

Share – links, news, photos, opinions, ideas

Connection to edna

Communities Tag Cloud

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Feeds In

Feeds Out

Your Mission

Use your edna login to explore me.edu.au

http://me.edu.au

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Getting started

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

First steps

• Complete registration http://me.edu.au

• Already registered with edna ? Just log in.

• To activate your login provide identity/name

Keep it SHORT. This is your URL

http://me.edu.au/p/name

http://me.edu.au/p/kerryj

DON’T use spaces

Public or private?

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Edit my profile

Joining a Community

Check what you see in My View

Return to editing your profile

Adding colleagues

Adding colleagues

Adding colleagues

Leaving Messages

Help documents

http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/go/help/me

Alternatively, email [email protected]

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

Leave each other message!

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

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edna Groups

mySpace

Flickr

Second Life

edna is a collaboration between all Australian governments,states and territories and sectors of education and training

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