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Educational networking
This document discusses educational networking and how it can be used for growth in education. It defines educational networking as a digitally connected group of teachers, students, and other stakeholders with similar interests who share resources, experiences, and expertise to achieve common academic goals through online platforms. Some benefits of educational networking include staying connected to updates in one's field, engaging learners outside traditional boundaries, and facilitating professional growth. Risks like privacy issues and cyber threats must also be considered. Overall, educational networking allows educators to collaborate and learn from one another to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
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- 1. Educational Networking RC Gupta MD(Bio) Jaipur, India
- 2. • What iseducational networking? • What are the avenues for growth in education? • How can we use networking for growth in education? What and how?
- 3. • Curricular innovations •Newer teaching-learning methods • Improvement in assessment methods • Use of technology in education • Training and updating teachers • Inter-institutional collaboration Avenues for Growth in Education
- 4. Networking means creationof inter- connected or interdependent groups or systems for common benefit of all the members of the group or system Networking
- 5. To understand educationalnetworking, we can take “Community of Practice” as an example Educational networking
- 6. Community of Practice •A “community of practice” is a group of people who share a craft or a profession • They learn to do their job better by working together and interacting regularly • This underlines the importance of group learning Lave J, Wenger E (1991). Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press
- 7. A group of people witha common occupation A group having common goals A group that shares experiences
- 8. Offline networking The contactis person to person Almost outdated Online networking The contact is via internet Is the ‘in’ thing Offline and Online Networking
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- 11. The evolution ofcommunication
- 12. Face-to- face and letters Face-to- face and telephone Text messages andemail Texting and social media Generation Gap - Aspirations and Communication Aspiration Mode of commu- nication
- 14. A digitally connectedgroup of teachers, students and other stakeholders with similar interests, sharing resources, experiences and expertise for achieving common academic goals Online Educational Network
- 15. Can You Identifythese Social Media?
- 17. Some Online SocialMedia Sites • Facebook • YouTube • Instagram • Twitter • WhatsApp • Google Plus • Tumblr • Snapchat • LinkedIn • Line • Viber • Skype • Pinterest • Dropbox • Spotify • Behance • Reddit • Telegram
- 18. • Our fellowteachers and learners are already on social media • The choice now is not whether we use social media or not • The choice is whether we use social media well or not Why should we use social media for educational networking?
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- 20. Modern Alphabet forChildren of Digital Age
- 21. Creating an Educational Network •Identify the area of interest • Select members • Select media platform • Decide upon the material to share for expansion/creation of knowledge
- 22. Membership and Reach •Departmental • Inter-departmental • Inter-institutional • Inter-national • Inter-disciplinary
- 23. In a network,we can: • Get resources from peers • Share our resources with others • Ask questions when in doubt • Give answers when we have them • Develop contacts for future
- 24. Members of thenetwork can share their best practices for mutual benefit
- 25. Some Global ContentSharing Sites • SlideShare • SlidesServe • SlidePlayer • PowerShow • AuthorSTREAM • Scribd
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- 34. Networks help toupdate knowledge Staying connected is staying updated
- 35. Stay safe whileusing social media • Privacy issues • Hacking • Identity theft • Financial frauds • Malware, spyware, ransomware etc
- 36. • Has benefitsas well as risks • Can engage teachers and learners outside the traditional boundaries • Can help discriminate facts from fiction • Can help in professional growth Social media networking:
- 37. If you wantto go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go with others – an African proverb
- 38. • Educators nolonger need to go alone • They can communicate instantly and constantly with experts by networking • Effective networking can result in better teaching and better learning