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Discover how to transform your professional development and become a truly connected educator with user-generated learning! This book shows educators how to enhance their professional learning using practical tools, strategies, and online resources. With beginner-friendly, real-world examples and simple steps to get started, the author shows how to harness information from physical and virtual communities and become a lifelong learner in the digital age. Professional Learning in the Digital Age features: • In-depth explanations of curation, reflection, and contribution • Guest appearances from digitally connected educators • Simple to-do lists to help you get started • Handy appendices with resources for further learning, and so much more!

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Author:   Kristen Swanson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9781138139244

ISBN 10:   1138139246
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   04 February 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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If you're looking for a book to give to faculty members that need to get connected, Professional Learning in the Digital Age is the perfect book for them. Kristen has written it in a style that makes the importance of user-generated learning clear while at the same time she avoids preaching the gospel of social media. Professional Learning in the Digital Age will give readers the feeling that user-generated learning is important and that they can do the things Kristen recommends. -- Richard Byrne, Editor, FreeTech4Teachers.com Read the full review! www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/11/professional-learning-in-digital-age.html Dr. Swanson does a great job of making all of the information accessible to all educators and even provides a handy checklist at the end of each chapter for readers to follow to help them get started. Little things like this are so important for busy educators looking for the best way to get started doing something that is foreign to them. If you are looking for a great book, filled with great tips and real life examples from educators talking about the value of User-Generated Learning, Professional Learning in the Digital Age is the book for you. --Nicholas Provenzano, TheNerdyTeacher.com, @TheNerdyTeacher Read the full review! www.thenerdyteacher.com/2013/04/professional-learning-in-digital-age.html

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