PLGs

Facebook Groups

These can be a great way to connect with other educators to share and obtain resources and problem-solve. Some suggestions to join:

• Institute of Professional Learning/ Te Whai Toi Tangata
• NZ Primary Teachers
• Learning With & About Digital Technologies (NZ)
• Inquiring Mind
• Google Apps NZ Primary
• NZ School Leaders Primary

Twitter

Twitter is a good way to connect with others with similar interests. Here are 10 tips for educational tweeps (people using twitter). The MOE twitter feed can be found here. There are lists of twitter users in education in NZ and also the world. Here is another such list.

Using Hashtags

Search for hashtags on subjects of interest eg #homelearning