Educación Emocional y habilidades de Alfabetización para la Vida

 PLNs are all about sharing , collaborating, and learning from each other. So here’s your chance to ask a question ,comment , and get involved! Your Task about PLNs by undertaking one or more of these challenges : What are your goals ? Leave a comment on this post to tell us what aspects of your PLN you want to focus on first.   “ Get yourself a PLN who does not always agree with you , replies to your questions in the middle of the night , empowers you to push through your fears and who will cheer you on through your out-of-the-box crazy ideas! said Tisha   Poncio , who gave this inspiring shout out to her PLN on Twitter.       2. Making time . Leave a comment on this post to share your ideas on how you will make time to build your PLN. Remember to consider if there is anything you can remove from your online browsing routine  to free up time for building your PLN. Many teachers would agree that becoming a “Connected Educator “ and...

 6. Do not  be shy. Most people in the educational community are remarkable friendly. Don’t be shy, about following people who you don’t know, leaving a stranger a comment, or responding to someone’ s Tweet. You will probably be glad you did and you never know where one small interaction can take you! 7. Do not give up . It’s so common to try something new and feel a great sense of discomfort. You might feel confused and overwhelmed but don’t give up! Once you get over the initial learning curve, it will all pay off . “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” — African proverb.

 Step 7: Making Time To Build your PLN In this step you will explore: 1. How to find time to develop your PLN, and embedded simple practices into your routine. 2. Tips for building your PLN. Overview Throughout this series , we have looked at different ways that educators enjoy building a PLN and connecting with their networks. While we mainly focused on Twitter , blogs , and curation tools , remember , this is just the tip of the iceberg. There are many other ways that educators connect with others and we encourage you to explore anything that looks interesting to you. Popular ways to build your PLN  Remember, whatever tools you use , you want it to be sustainable. The real benefits of having a PLN emerge once you get to know people. The more you put in, the more you’ll get back. Tips for building your PLN Here are some tips for building your PLN and making the time to be a ‘connected educator ‘without feeling overwhelmed. Do what works best for you . ...

 It’s now time to take action! Your Tasks  We would like you to add up your voice and ideas to our ongoing conversation about PLNs by undertaking one or more of these challenges : 1. Review our list of popular curation tools . Leave a comment on this post to share what tools you currently use and why for news discovery, curation, and sharing. Tells us which of the curation tools you plan to try and why. Do you have any other tools to add that you have tried or heard about? The Basics of Content Curation  will be successful in the long run: Read , for example... blogs ,Twitter Hashtags or pound key/chats, other social media, Feedly, Pinterest , Nuzzel, Flipboard, Podcasts/video. And then FILTER ... Editorialize , for example...Add information throughout add your own annotations, select a favorite quote, consider your audience, summarize, connect with other work. So CREATE  ... Share , for example... write a blog post ( edu75pt.blogspot.com), shar...

 Curation Pitfalls  Content Curation Pitfalls  Curation Pitfalls  Avoiding these Pitfalls is what differentiates the effective content curator from those ‘simply collecting ‘ content: the hoarder , a curator who collects everything indiscriminately , who doesn’t organize their content, and doesn’t share. The Scrooge , one who, similarly hoards their information , although they may organize their collection , they don’t share either.The tabloid or (national enquirer): a collector who indiscriminately collates everything together , and generously shares this aggregation ,whether others want/need it or not! The robot, a curator who uses tools to shares automatically, with no context related additions or value adding . Create your own Workflow Remember , while there are tools that can help with the aggregation and organization of all the great resources you’re coming across , technology can not do the curation. This is the job for a human who knows their audience...

 Flipboard  Flipboard was originally designed as a social network aggregation , magazine - format app for iPad in 2010. It’s now the most popular of the magazine-like content aggregation apps. Flipboard is a powerful tool for curating your favorite content into magazine. Flipboard’s strenght is you are able to bring your social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google +, LinkedIn, into one location alongside your favorite news sources and anything else you like to read , or watch (YouTube). On top of this, it’s easy to share your favorite content with your social networks and easy to curate your favorite content into Flipboard magazine (s). Flipboard tool LiveBinders LiveBinders is your digital binder for all of your online content and learning. With your LiveBinder, you can create a central hub full of resources on a topic that you choose. Almost everything that you can think  of can be added to your LiveBinder — links to websites, YouTube videos, Fli...

  Nuzzel Nuzzel is a “news monitoring and research tool”. If you are on Twitter or Facebook you might have found that it can be serendipitous in nature. You sometimes just” see what you see “and there are no guarantees that you will not miss the most interesting or important stories. When you sign up for a free Nuzzel    account you can get a curated email sent to you daily with the top stories from the people you follow. This is really handy to stay abreast of important stories. Pocket Sometimes you are browsing the web or social media and you come across an interesting article, video or link. You would like to read it but you might be short on time. This is where Pocket comes in. You put that item ‘ in your Pocket ‘ for later. You can save directly from your browser or from apps like Twitter, Feedly or Flipboard. You can view it again when you are ready— from your computer, tablet or phone. You can even view the item when you are offline. Diigo Diigo is a fre...