THE POWER OF PEER LEARNING
May 09, 2015
THE POWER OF PEER LEARNING
Introductions
• Karen Fasimpaur - @kfasimpaurK12 Open Ed
• Mike Agostinelli – @mikegustoCR Anderson Middle School
• This session– Why, what, and how– Live chat on Twitter #connectedpd at 9:00am
What does peer learning mean to you?
What are your experiences with it?
Everyone is a learner and a teacher.
We are allexperts!
Authentic learning is driven by our own inquiries.
Learning is social.
Where is peer learning happening?
• At schools (f2f)• YouTube• Social media – Twitter, Facebook, G+, Pinterest, etc.• MOOCs• Skype, G+, Teachers Teaching Teachers• P2PU School of Ed – www.p2pu.org/school-of-ed
Twitter and Tweet Chat Basics
• Why Twitter?– www.twitter.com
• What are these ed chats?– http://edchat.pbworks.com– www.tweetchat.com
#connectedpd
• First Friday of each month at 9am Pacific• This month, we are the featured guests!
How to you engage in peer learning?
How might peer learning be useful for you?
How does peer learning fit into your school
(for teachers and students)?
THANK YOU!
Image credits:
Slide 4 – poppet with a camera
Slide 5– Todd Fishburn
Slide 6 – Alyssa L. Miller
Slide 7 – Karen Fasimpaur