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I was aware that blogging is a great means of communicating with other professionals, while it builds community.

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I didn't realize how much I am missing out, not having a Twitter account!

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Google +, i stumbled across this the other day and i was wondering what it was, so it was cool to read about it and how it is used as another platform for teachers to post/share/connect on

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I'm very familiar with using social networks like Facebook to network with other teachers. I am a part of several teacher facebook groups, and I have learned a great deal by asking educators across the country how they utilize certain instructional strategies.

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I did know that some social media sites (instagram) are a great way to connect with teachers about what some have done in their classroom and how it worked or what to do better next time.

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I did not know about Join Classroom 2.0. I did know about twitter and Facebook.

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I am familiar with all of the tools mentioned except for Classroom 2.0.  I've heard of it, but i've never gone to it.  Twitter is a bit much for me to follow, I'm still learning.

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I already knew that blogs and Facebook groups are a great place to collaborate but I did not know about the benefits of Twitter.

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I am familiar with the tools mentioned in the article.  I thought it was interesting that the article pointed out how the tools can be used for moral support among educators rather than just technical support.

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Twitter is a great place for teacher learning! I've participated in book talks about professional books and been able to learn about newly published YA lit for my classroom. I never thought of the conversations/sharing on social media as a way to grow "real" relationships.

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I like the idea of being able to have access to new ideas and possible resources for educators. I think the only aspect that is difficult for me is time and commitment of use. I like bouncing ideas between colleagues it helps my learning style best.

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I've used RSS before, it is mostly one way communique.

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I have never considered that Twitter, Facebook or other social networking sites that you think of more as for friends could be utilized for collaboration.  I do realize that you have to put into it what you want to get out of it.

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I did not realize Google had a social network or that Twitter would be of any use for teachers.  I did realize there are a lot of blogs out there but did not really consider following one.

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I had not considered using social media as a way to document struggles to provide others with a learning experience.

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Being "Patient" is key with anything, especially when we are learning about a new tool.