EducatorsCONNECT is an online community where teachers can socialize, form friendships, share teaching tips, classroom experiences, lesson plans, job opportunities, and more.
Community Manager: You could encourage your colleagues at your school to join, and form a cohort with using the forums, document sharing feature, live chat, etc. If you and your colleagues would like a dedicated forum created for you, feel free to contact me.
July 24, 2013
Rachel Potter → Suzzie Sunshine: You can also use this site as an online community where teachers can socialize, form friendships, share teaching tips, classroom experiences, lesson plans, job opportunities, and more!
Suzzie Sunshine: Professional Networking includes 5 out of the 7 C's we learned about in our 21st century training... They are: 1.Career/Life skills, 2.Computing and ICT literacy, 3.Communications, information and media literacy, 4.Creativity and innovation, as well as 5.... moreProfessional Networking includes 5 out of the 7 C's we learned about in our 21st century training... They are: 1.Career/Life skills, 2.Computing and ICT literacy, 3.Communications, information and media literacy, 4.Creativity and innovation, as well as 5.Critical thinking and problem solving!
July 24, 2013
Rachel Potter → Suzzie Sunshine: Other professional networking sites that can be applied to education are PD 360, NEA ( National Education Association), and The Social Network for Teachers.
July 24, 2013
Rachel Potter → Suzzie Sunshine: Suzzie, other professional networking sites are LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Plaxo, Xing, Ning, Blogs, and Yahoo groups. You can use all these sites to advertise for your business.
July 24, 2013
Suzzie Sunshine: Did you know that Professional Networking is a type of social network service that is focused solely on interactions and relationships of a business nature rather than including personal, nonbusiness interactions?
July 24, 2013
Suzzie Sunshine: This site is so helpful because you can share ideas and resources for your classroom!!