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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"personal learning networks"”.
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A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of School Administrators’ Participation in Personal Learning Networks and Privacy Issues
… social networking tools to participate in personal learning networks (PLN) while managing privacy. As school administrators digitally collaborate with PLN colleagues, they must construct an online identity and develop and cultivate relationships. Additionally, to engage in a PLN one must …
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A Formative Evaluation of Personal Learning Networks for Professional Development in the Architecture + Design Industry
This research is a formative evaluation of personal learning networks to determine their applicability for professional development in the architecture and design industry. The researcher seeks to find a catalyst toward discipline-wide realization of integrated design practices. This research …
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The Twitter experience : the role of Twitter in the formation and maintenance of personal learning networks
… plays in the formation and development of Personal Learning Networks (PLN) among educators. A double hermeneutic data analysis shows that Twitter plays a role in the formation and development of PLNs by allowing educators to; engage in consistent and sustained dialogue with their PLN, …
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An examination of the lived experience of eleven educators who have implemented open textbooks in their teaching
… of opinion regarding open textbooks, that personal learning networks or communities play a large role in the adoption of open textbooks, and there remains confusion or variation in interpretation about what "openness" means.
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From #edcamp to #edchat: A Case Study Exploring Innovative, Self-Directed Educator Professional Learning
… development and best practices for adult learning, there is evidence that suggests traditional professional development for educators neglects to adequately address the needs of these adult learners. Research on adult learning, motivation, and self-directed learning supports the claim that …