What my PLN means to me? by Neel Desai https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup Some questions to think about.. How has networking helped you? What ideas and strategies have you learned through your PLN? Who are some of your "go-to" people? en-us 2019-03-09 14:45:16 UTC 2019-03-09 21:19:48 UTC hello@padlet.com neel_desai https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339564492 Share ideas and grow! Learning never stops. I can connect with them, ask questions, learn about programs - on call "24/7" @NeelDesaiBA]]> 2019-03-09 14:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339564492 I have connected with so many people through Twitter that I can actually now reach out to them 1:1 (not just via tweeting) for some really support and ideas. They have truly become my network. https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339566135 @prattien]]> 2019-03-09 15:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339566135 Connections and Idea Sharing https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339576577 Through building my PLN and connecting with educators and leaders, I am able to share new strategies and ideas to enhance instructional practices.
@MrsNiemiec]]> 2019-03-09 16:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339576577 A sounding board to explore new ideas and vet out challenges to moving forward. I am challenged by my PLN daily to dig deeper and I am forever grateful as I continue on the journey to changing public education to meet the needs of today's learners. #EducationParadigmShift @readwrite111 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577739 2019-03-09 16:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577739 PLN https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577811 Gives you someone to talk through new ideas with -  allows you to problem solve, identify potential hiccups, and find ways to make the idea better than if you only had one brain working on it @mmaclearie]]> 2019-03-09 16:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577811 My PLN provides continual learning and inspiration! @cradisch_wc https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577818 2019-03-09 16:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577818 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577835 Shoulder to lean on]]> 2019-03-09 16:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577835 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577882 Sharing and brainstorming ideas with educators]]> 2019-03-09 16:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577882 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577976 Being able to ask for a recommended book for one of my students and getting ten suggestions within two minutes. @keithschoch]]> 2019-03-09 16:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577976 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577991 Sharing and collaboration, building capacity, continuous learning
@kwboyce]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577991 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577996 Getting ideas from others. Why are we all recreating the same wheel???? @garockafellow garocka@carrollk12.org ]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339577996 PLN https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578007 A place to gather ideas from other educators, especially those outside of your district/state, and sometimes even country! So many thoughts, ideas, and perspectives I wouldn't have previously encountered.

@AmandaJWegman]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578007 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578038 Having a PLN allows me to constantly learn new and innovative ways to reach students,  staff, and community members that I may have never considered .  

@MrsVaccaroHHS]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578038 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578041 My PLN gives me confidence and support to try new ideas with staff and students! ]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578041 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578085 Gaining various perspectives from a variety of educators who have differing backgrounds and experiences. PLN = learning and growth  ]]> 2019-03-09 16:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578085 PLN https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578142 The opportunity to network, learn, grow, be affirmed and inspired by a wonderful group of professionals.
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Jamillah.parkermsw@gmail.com]]> 2019-03-09 16:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578142 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578180 PLN an opportunity to engage with other educators who want to engage and learn with you]]> 2019-03-09 16:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578180 PLNs help Connect US! @rsearsjr https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578244 As admins, some of us are the only ones in our particular roles in the school/district. This can be isolating at times. Connect, Communicate & Collaborate through a PLN via twitter/social media. ]]> 2019-03-09 16:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578244 PLN is an opportunity for me to network, be reflective of my own practice while gaining the perspective of other amazing educators as well. @mrscolleenwest https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578265 2019-03-09 16:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578265 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578333 My PLN keeps me sane and current. ]]> 2019-03-09 16:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578333 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578400 I have been able to connect with teachers and leaders outside of my own personal network. It provides an opportunity to share and gather resources from so many different perspectives 

@MissRamos209]]> 2019-03-09 16:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578400 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578418 Having a community of experts to go to, regardless of your role. @sfehte_SBSD.]]> 2019-03-09 16:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578418 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578565 PLN to me means to me having a cohort of colleagues that are a resource for becoming a better educator so that students have better learning opportunities. 

@JimmyD_Educator]]> 2019-03-09 17:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578565 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578583 PLN keeps me thinking and appreciate others willing to share...@Danita6265]]> 2019-03-09 17:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578583 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578591 My PLN brings me comfort, confidence, encouragement (& sanity). @MrsVC3]]> 2019-03-09 17:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578591 My PLN provide different perspectives in education. @spaul6414 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578651 2019-03-09 17:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578651 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578675 Reminds me why I got into this profession...keeps me inspired to grow and learn.
@Mrs_LMoore]]> 2019-03-09 17:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578675 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578695 The chance to build on what I know and am interested in, but also to see new ideas that I hadn’t originally thought of
@mrsmcf106]]> 2019-03-09 17:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578695 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578751 My PLN reminds me common experiences connect us. Different experiences challenge us. 

@Jerseyteacher]]> 2019-03-09 17:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578751 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578769 My PLN provides me with new ideas to implement in my classroom! @bms_technology_ ]]> 2019-03-09 17:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339578769 Networking makes a good event great. Networking encourages self-reflection.. @BoyertheTeacher https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339579496 2019-03-09 17:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339579496 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339582374 PLN allows you to both contribute to and build on others’ ideas, energy and experiences. @wiseleslier]]> 2019-03-09 17:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339582374 https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339602852 My PLN answers my questions in real time, supports me, and provides me with endless ideas and resources! @Maureendano ]]> 2019-03-09 21:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/neel_desai/q3c1zp2wjeup/wish/339602852