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=NECC 2008 Panel Discussion Cathy Nelson, NBCT, Teacher Librarian =

June, 2008

Equip you self with the [|21st Century Core Beliefs]

A Look at Change
[|PowerPoint Slides] - A look at how times have changed Cathy Nelson's media type="custom" key="859403"

Cathy's Slides from the Panel Discussion media type="custom" key="875671"

Slide 1 - Meet me - 21st Century Learner Slide 2 - Equipping other LMS's with newer tools Slide 3 - Professional Revelation in 2 parts-->1) Are we preaching to the choir? and 2) Is it "sit & get" style? Slide 4 - Reach out to other audiences Slide 5 - Go where they are... Slide 6 - Streamline your own PD Slide 7 - More Tools for PD Slide 8 - Why? Slide 9 - Read My [|blog]

Delcious - cathyjonelson Slideshare - cnelson Skype - cathyjonelson Classroom 2.0 TeacherLibrarian Network Twitter - cathyjo YouTube TeacherTube Wikispaces
 * Where else am I online?**

Interact with 2.0 tools RSS, Blogs, Ustreams, etc. Play wiith the tools (sandbox) and develope a working knowledge of various tools, what they are, what their potential is, and how they can compliment or enhance instruction and learning (for self and for environment.)
 * HOW?**

Watch these 2 videos by Will!
 * Why?**

[|"What is Web 2.0?"][|(part 1)] as defined by Will Richardson (video interview, 7:15) The Read/Write Web (beginning, 0:00); Using the Read/Write Web Capabilities to Connect Around Professional Learning (est. 1:32 in); The Role that Writing Plays in Reading (est. 4:15) media type="youtube" key="JFbDEBNS7AE&hl=en" height="344" width="425"

[|"What is Web 2.0: (part 2)] as defined by Will Richardson (video internview, 9:40) The Future of Education in a Web-based World (beginning, 0:00); The Education System Absorbing New Technologies (est. 3:21 in); Changes to Physical Space (est. 7:05 in) media type="youtube" key="3cZDYz1hmi0&hl=en" height="344" width="425"

= Tools you can use for PD--Your own and what you offer others: =

**RSS**
What is it? Why is it a good thing to have?

The CommonCraft's [|RSS in Plain English] media type="youtube" key="0klgLsSxGsU&hl=en" height="355" width="425"


 * Using a Reader**
 * [|Bloglines]
 * [|Google Reader]
 * Will require an account (an online presence)
 * Many have searchable tutorials on YouTube
 * FREE, though there are others
 * Some of the others are free
 * Some are for a fee
 * Can use igoogle page
 * Can use [|Pageflakes]

**Blogs to read (my recommendations)**
__21st Century Teacher Librarian Focus__ Doug Johnson - [|Blue Skunk] Joyce Valenza - SLJ Hosted - [|Never Ending Search] Carolyn Foote - [|Not So Distant Future] Diane Cordell - [|Journeys] Cathy Nelson - [|TechnoTuesday] Judy O' Conell - [|Hey Jude] KIm Cofino - [|Always Learning] AASL - [|AASL Blog]

__21st Century Educators who are Forward Thinkers__ Will Richardson - [|Weblogg-ed] Scott McLeod - [|Dangerously Irrelevant] Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach - [|21st Century Learner] Dean Shareski - [|Ideas and Thoughts of an EdTech Lifer] Wes Fryer - [|Moving at the Speed of Creativity]

Social Networking media type="youtube" key="6a_KF7TYKVc&hl=en" height="355" width="425"
 * [|Twitter]
 * Nings
 * [|TeacherLibrarian Ning] (created by Joyce Valenza)
 * [|Classroom 2.0 Ning] (created by Steve Hargadon
 * [|Facebook]

[|Skype]

"WebTools4u2use" has great resources, including a link to blogs and their role in the media center.

Cathy Nelson, NBCT Teacher Librarian cathyjonelson -at- gmail.com

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