Preso slides from CUE LA 2009...Feed professional growth & support creativity, community, & collaboration

1. Exercising the Power of Ning
Feed professional growth & support creativity,
community, & collaboration
 Matt Cauthron
Digital Arts Technology Academy
mcauthron@psusd.us
@imagemonki

3. Who am I?
Digital Arts Technology Academy
 Distinguished Educator
Challenge Based Learning- Apple
Media Arts Framework- LAUSD

4. Who are You?

5. Who are You?
What’s your role?

6. Ning is... “peace”
Private / Semi-private / Open social network platform
Use for professional growth, programs, or classrooms
Share, interact, learn, build connections, collaborate!
Examples:

7. Ning is... “peace”
Private / Semi-private / Open social network platform
Use for professional growth, programs, or classrooms
Share, interact, learn, build connections, collaborate!
Examples:
Digital Arts Education

8. Ning is... “peace”
Private / Semi-private / Open social network platform
Use for professional growth, programs, or classrooms
Share, interact, learn, build connections, collaborate!
Examples:
Digital Arts Education
Art Ed 2.0

9. Ning is... “peace”
Private / Semi-private / Open social network platform
Use for professional growth, programs, or classrooms
Share, interact, learn, build connections, collaborate!
Examples:
Digital Arts Education
Art Ed 2.0
The CUE Community

10. Things on Ning...
Easy to launch social network platform
Showcases the talent of students
Builds professional communities for learning
Connects with other educators
Cultivates collaborative environments
Exercises digital citizenship

11. Provides mentors w/in your local community
Enables a system of content management
Acts as cloud-based networking
Supports Challenge Based Learning
Platforms your iLife
Covers all the ISTE NETS
Dashboard works across Ning networks
Accessible from desktop & iPhone

12. What they say...

18. Resources?
http://delicious.com/mcauthron
http://delicious.com/mcauthron/Ning
http://delicious.com/mcauthron/Social_Networking