A free online webinar about creating and using PLNs
Are you curious about Personal Learning Networks (PLNs)? Do you want to learn how to use Facebook and Twitter to connect, collaborate, and share with teachers around the world? Are you a little nervous about being online, or unsure about where to start? Then, this is the webinar for you!
Pusat Pengembangan Bahasa (PPB) UHAMKA in partnership with International Teacher Development Institute (iTDi) supported by VIE Foundation and International English TEFL TESOL Institute proudly present a very special webinar for teachers in Indonesia and around the world. We'll talk about how and why teachers connect online, and look at some of the amazing things they've accomplished using their PLNs.
We're better together: The power of online networks
- What is a PLN and why is it important in ELT?
- Success stories of PLNs worldwide
- Using your PLN for ongoing professional development
- Using you PLN to connect to global teachers community
- How to start your own PLN
We will also have plenty of time to answer all of your questions about beginning a PLN.
Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto, iTDi Program Director
Barbara has taught both English and ESL in the United States, and EFL in Japan for more than 25 years. Barbara has conducted workshops throughout Asia, the U.S. and Latin America, and is co-author of Let’s Go, the best-selling English course for young learners from Oxford University Press.
Chuck Sandy, iTDi Community Director
Chuck is a teacher, teacher trainer, author & educational activist with 30 years of experience in the US, Japan and Brazil. His many publications include the Passages and Connect series from Cambridge University Press and the Active Skills For Communication series from Cengage Learning.
