Travel with Technology; learn with the world. Learn how to use microblogs, Nings, Wikis, and social bookmarks to connect with other educators and build your own personal learning network (PLN) PLN = Resources in a click. Find out how to create virtual field trips and break down the walls of your classroom with Google Earth & Mapwing. Take advantage of free mapping tools and take your students on a learning adventure.

1. Learn with with world. Travel with technology; Angela Christopher www.aestheTECH.weebly.com

2. Internet technologies can be like magic.

3. Why use Internet technologies? It is about learning, Differentiating instruction, Motivating students, And… it is part of our job!

4. A learning adventure… is as easy as 3, 2, 1 Blast off!

5. Connect with other educators. 3 Create your own PLN

6. 3ways Build your PLN

7. PLN = Resources in a click.

9. … or else you are a selfish twit.” “Do something with what you learn

10. Virtual Field Trips 2 Break down the walls of your classroom.

11. 2Tools

12. Google Earth

13. It is easy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVkCgFKFmN0 Create a tour in Google Earth

14. Take a tour or make your own! Tours in Google Earth Moon in Google Earth

15. Build and share virtual tours. Mapwing

16. Why bother? 1

17. Important Standards: The ISTE National Educational Technology Standards (NETS•T) and Performance Indicators for Teachers.

18. NETS•T Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity 2. Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments Model Digital-Age Work and Learning 4. Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility 5. Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

19. Blast off! Don’t worry, you will get off the ground 