Comments on: Coming back home http://futura.edublogs.org/2008/02/17/coming-back-home/ technology, libraries, and schools Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:49:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: cchausis http://futura.edublogs.org/2008/02/17/coming-back-home/comment-page-1/#comment-1668 cchausis Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:39:01 +0000 http://futura.edublogs.org/2008/02/17/coming-back-home/#comment-1668 Carolyn, how true! Wes Fryer, in a recent webinar, suggested that teachers no long have to innovate in isolation, because of the support they can get outside of their "local" network. It is now so much easier to connect with the like-minded thinkers with tools like Twitter and Ning, allowing PD to truly be an ongoing, if not, daily event! Carolyn, how true! Wes Fryer, in a recent webinar, suggested that teachers no long have to innovate in isolation, because of the support they can get outside of their “local” network. It is now so much easier to connect with the like-minded thinkers with tools like Twitter and Ning, allowing PD to truly be an ongoing, if not, daily event!

]]> By: Sarah Braxton http://futura.edublogs.org/2008/02/17/coming-back-home/comment-page-1/#comment-1667 Sarah Braxton Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:24:12 +0000 http://futura.edublogs.org/2008/02/17/coming-back-home/#comment-1667 Carolyn, As a school librarian and newcomer to social media as a personal learning platform, I am grateful to you for sharing your "social" experiences and their contributions to your school community. I wrestle with how, exactly, I can use what I am learning online to benefit the people (students and staff) in my rural Pennsylvania school. Thank you for giving me inspiration to not give up trying to demonstrate how powerful learning can be when we take control of our own. Carolyn,
As a school librarian and newcomer to social media as a personal learning platform, I am grateful to you for sharing your “social” experiences and their contributions to your school community. I wrestle with how, exactly, I can use what I am learning online to benefit the people (students and staff) in my rural Pennsylvania school. Thank you for giving me inspiration to not give up trying to demonstrate how powerful learning can be when we take control of our own.

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