Session 93: Building a VCoP Dr. Gregory M.
Perceived Problem> Total Perceived Pain of Adoption Adapted from The Change Function -Pip Coburn PP>TPPA “…it is real people and not technologists who determine the fate of technologies.” – Pip Coburn
Perceived Problem: “We are drowning in information but starving for Knowledge” -John Nesbit
“Participation in communities of practice is not only about learning TO DO, but as a part of doing, it is about learning TO BE.” - Jean Lave Solution:
O O O O O Community of practice Master/Appr entice - Jean Lave & Etienne Wenger
O O O O O O O O O Virtual Community of Practice
5 Easy Steps 1.Set up free account. 2.Establish a CoP (Community of Practice) 3.Follow educational hashtags (#edchat, #ntchat, #yalit) 4. Comment on those tweets that impact you 5. Tweet those elements that are of benefit to your CoP. Solution 1:
Cybraryman’s Educational Hashtags #ntchat – new teacher chat #cpchat – connected principals’ chat #edchat – general education chat #alted – alternative education chat #spedchat – special education chat #commoncore – Common Core chat
Resources An Educator’s Guide to Twitter Twitter4Teachers Wiki
5 Easy Steps 1.Set up free account. 2.Establish a CoP 3.Follow educational hashtags (#edchat, #ntchat, #yalit) 4. Comment on those posts that impact you 5. Post comments about those elements that are of benefit to your CoP. Solution 2:
Professional Development
Classroom Connections & Collaborations
Resources A comprehensive Guide to Using Edmodo for Students /a-comprehensive-guide-to-use-of- edmodo.html 03/a-comprehensive-guide-to-use-of- edmodo.html
5 Easy Steps 1.Set up free account using Twitter account. 2.Establish a CoP (Community of Practice) 3.Follow educational broadcasters and hashtags 4. Comment on those PERISCOPES that impact you. Touch screen to share the love with hearts. 5. Periscope those elements that are of benefit to your VCoP. Solution 3:
New Technology Sandbo x
Session Evaluation Pick One: Paper MSC App QR Code #ModelSchools
Session Handouts #ModelSchools
Dr. Gregg McGough