This presentation highlights the creation of the hashtag #sd36learn that has grown into a vibrant, creative online learning environment for Surrey School District educators

1. Birth of a
Hashtag
#sd36learn
Monday, 18 November, 13

2. ISTE 2011
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3. #sd36learn
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4. #hashtag = a instant search filter
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5. #sd36learn
provides a
window to
colleagues’
ideas
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6. The truth about
stories...
is that’s all we are.
- Richard Alexrod
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7. What inspires you?
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9. Who are you learning with?
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10. Profound
learning is
taking place
in online
environments
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11. a Network
of really
smart &
interesting
people
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12. Twitter and Vine Are
the New Telegram 3.0
- Beverly Macey
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/beverly-macy/heres-how-twitter-is-the-_b_3473250.html
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13. Twitter:
a new
structure/
format for
storytelling
about
learning.
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14. Constraint inspires creativity.
- Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-creator
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15. #sd36learn Lives in
Perpetual Beta
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16. #Hashtag Endorsed by
District Leadership
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17. Grassroots Sharing:
a place to share
ideas & challenges
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18. Twitter: 24/7 best teacher
binder sharing
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19. #geniushour
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20. Promotion of District
Services/Projects/Workshops
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21. Digital Learner Dinner Series
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22. Flattening of
Hierarchies
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23. Authentic Audience
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24. Our World Needs Creative Minds
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25. Is this
going
to hurt?
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26. Provide Sharing Resources
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqwbUQormuA
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27. Google Dream Time
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28. Innovation
begins with
wonder
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29. Gather
your
Critical
Friends
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31. Don’t be
afraid of
the
Curriculum
Police
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33. Vulnerability
builds
Community
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34. Isolation is now a
choice educators make.
- George Couros
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35. bluenod.com
Visualize
Communities
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keyhole.co
Social Conversation Tracking
$49/Month

36. Monday, 18 November, 13

37. Policy vs. Guidelines
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38. Birds of a
feather...
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40. Professional
Development is no
longer being done
to us 4 times/year
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41. The bottom line is, if you’re
not the one who’s controlling
your learning , you’re not
going to learn as well.
- Joe Voss
neuroscientist Northwestern University
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42. People have to
be pulled to
innovation. You
have to craft
activities that
draw people to
innovate.
Charles Leadbeater
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44. Thank you!
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45. lisa domeier
suarez_l@surreyschools.ca
@librarymall
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46. Resources:
http://www.schrockguide.net/twitter-for-teachers.html
http://www.edudemic.com/the-ultimate-twitter-guidebook/
http://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/2609
http://www.edudemic.com/school-social-media-policy/
http://www.edutopia.org/how-to-create-social-mediaguidelines-school
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47. Creative Commons Images:
Live in Beta: http://www.flickr.com/photos/29638083@N00/8705884926/
Will the Sky Fall? http://www.flickr.com/photos/95572727@N00/5891192448/
Is this going to hurt? http://www.flickr.com/photos/94631699@N00/8025692978/
Google Dream Time http://www.flickr.com/photos/33990680@N07/4441155157/
Light Bulb http://www.morguefile.com/archive/display/840144
You win http://www.morguefile.com/archive/display/864730
Vulnerability Builds Community http://www.flickr.com/photos/14214150@N02/8527986725/
Map your ideas http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/
Trust your Learning Gut http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqwbUQormuA
Release of bird http://www.flickr.com/photos/24776836@N00/688377695/
One Room School House Isolation Quote http://www.flickr.com/photos/22490717@N02/7815215806/
Eco Lightbulb http://www.flickr.com/photos/71038389@N00/2784297184/
Hand in Cement: Source: Lisa Domeier
Tokyo Tweets Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24431382@N03/5925800077/
Birds on lines: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37996583025@N01/2821633690/
Loose Tweets: http://www.flickr.com/photos/91303197@N00/3657942692/
Twitter Bird 1000 avatars: http://www.flickr.com/photos/91155524@N00/3754863569/
Stop Sign: http://www.flickr.com/photos/65183610@N00/4825949878/
Geography of Twitter replies: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24431382@N03/6238509140/
Worksheet Poster @veninspired http://www.flickr.com/photos/venosdale/8610333780/
Parrots: Source: Lisa Domeier
Twitter logos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/44071822@N08/4050775142/
Window: http://www.flickr.com/photos/99771506@N00/2909924543/
Aspen Trees: http://www.flickr.com/photos/44028103@N07/5961022945/
Computer Lab: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27315689@N00/748443511/
How Twitter and Vine are the Telegram 3.0:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/beverly-macy/heres-how-twitter-is-the-_b_3473250.html
Telegram: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27316418@N00/8661893124/
Accordion Box: http://www.flickr.com/photos/32618149@N00/6997777221/
Concert Hall Los Angeles: http://www.flickr.com/photos/78436447@N00/2676561364/
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