Session 18

Title: Professional Learning Networks: Who's in Your Virtual Neighborhood?

Session Description:

Teaching is a process of life-long learning and development. Distance, cost reductions and time demands make it increasingly difficult for teachers to stay current. Find out how a Professional Learning Network utilizing free web based technologies can make a difference.

Presenter: John Evans

John Evans is currently the Professional Learning Consultant with Manitoba Education Citizenship and Youth. He has been an educator in Manitoba for over 28 years serving in the capacities of classroom teacher, technology leader and principal. John is passionate about the infusion of technology in all areas of the curricula. He believes that the combination of good pedagogy with current technologies can create an empowering learning environment for both the student and teacher.