Adrian Moore - Personal Learning Network

This is Adrian Moore's Personal Learning Network Page. It contains a summary of my Personal Learning Goals and Personal Learning Network.

 Part One - Personal Learning Goals 

Immediate

Personal Learning Network: Devise and develop a detailed system for organizing incoming ideas and information; expand personal use of twitter; investigate facebook; leverage M3 U3 to expand PLN

Next Year

General (Main Emphasis): Establish good working relationships with new colleagues; become familiar with the learner profiles of all new students; become familiar with school policies, procedures and IT/non-IT programs; become familiar with the curriculum and teaching units I am responsible for

Content: Research and master new subject content

Teaching Style: Introduce modifications to all existing learning units in order to introduce more C21st learning skills; redesign at least one teaching unit so that it is completely based and focused on C21st learning skills

Personal Learning Network: Sustain existing PLN and add in contacts and sources relevant to new syllabus areas; begin more collaborative involvement with PLN; develop personal contacts within school and the Washington DC area teaching community

Next Three Years

Content: Develop new school trips to supplement syllabus; actively engage in curriculum, syllabus and course planning in school

Teaching Style: Redesign all teaching units so that they are all completely based on focused on C21st learning skills

Personal Learning Network: Sustain existing PLN; step up collaborative involvement with PLN – contribute lesson and other resources; further Develop personal contacts within school and the Washington DC area teaching community

Next Five Years

Personal Learning Network: Leverage PLN to establish real web presence perhaps through learning videos, podcasts or other media

 Part Two - Personal Learning Network 

WebsitesTES (Times Education Supplement) (https://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resources) – Resources, Discussion pages

 Gaming the Past ( http://gamingthepast.net ) - newly found, lots of information on using games in the history classroom

 active.history.com – paid subscription but excellent general and history resources

Newsletters

EdTechReview (monthly) – (http://edtechreview.com)

Social Media

Twitter: (as of 07/09/2015) following  multiple history and museum sites and:

 21st Century Teacher - @21stCenturyTch

 activehistory.co.uk - gactivehistory

 Discovery Education @DiscoveryEd

 Doug Lemov ( Teach Like a Champion  author) - @Doug_Lemov

 EdTech K-12 Magazine - @EdTech_K12

 Educade - @educade

 Edutopia - @edutopia

 EdWeek Teacher - @EdWeekTeacher

GlassLab -@glasslabgames

<p class="MsoNormal"> Ideapod - @ideas

<p class="MsoNormal"> Institute of Play - @instituteofplay

<p class="MsoNormal"> Mindshift - @MindShiftKQED

<p class="MsoNormal"> Russell Tarr (of teaching website activehistory.com) - @russelltarr

<p class="MsoNormal"> Teachers.net - @TeachersNet

<p class="MsoNormal">We Are Teachers - @WeAreTeachers

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