Mobile Learning Network
ISTE Mobile Learning Academy now FREE for ISTE Members!
Explore the implications of mobile learning and build the skills for successful integration with our online Mobile Learning Academy. In this five-course series, administrators, technology coaches and teachers will investigate mobile learning from top to bottom, starting with assessing your school or district’s readiness.
Share Your Mobile Learning Experiences!
We would like to encourage you to share your experiences, lessons learned, or “best practices” with the Mobile Learning Network membership! Simply submit this form and include a link to a document with a brief article (300-500 words) We learn from each other so please share your ideas with our Network.
Recap of October
Several of the Professional Learning Series webinars focused on topics which can all help to promote student engagement and how to best use technology to promote student choice and voice. The PLNs who led these webinars provided a wealth of resources to help educators, administrators, and instructional coaches. To see the webinars, look for the archives of each session which has been recorded.
Here are the webinars from October:
Professional Learning Resources
The ISTE website offers many opportunities for professional development. Some of the resources include the webinar recordings, list of additional resources available, most recent articles and blog posts written by members of the ISTE Community for sharing best practices and engaging in conversation, as well as questions posted in the PLN Communities.
Be sure to take a look at all that the ISTE Community has to offer.
Upcoming MLN Events
November Twitter Chat
November 2, 2017
7:15pm CST
Upcoming ISTE Community Events and PLN activities
For more information about all that is happening in the world of ISTE, check out the webpage full of upcoming events. Easy to register and they all provide a description of what to expect. Professional Development opportunities are a plenty through ISTE. Events!
Important ISTE 2018 Conference Dates
Mark your calendars!
- 9 am PST November 2 - Proposal Reviews Due
- TBD - MLN Playground Proposals Due
- TBD - Mobile MegaShare Proposals Due
- December 1 - Conference Registration and Housing Opens
- June 23 - Mobile MegaShare Pre-Conference Event
- June 24-27 - ISTE 2018 Conference
Monthly MLN Meeting
Want to get involved with MLN? Join us at the monthly meetings! In each monthly meeting we work on planning MLN communications, professional development, and upcoming conference events.
When? 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30pm Central/7:30pm Eastern
Where? Using WebEx at https://ecok.webex.com/meet/mejones
Who? Any MLN members can participate
MLN Committees
If you are interested in serving on MLN’s ISTE Conference Committee in the planning and coordination of MLN conference events, contact: Dr. Mark Jones Conference Committee Chair The ISTE Conference Committee coordinates the following MLN events at the ISTE Conference: Mobile MegaShare MLN Playground PhotoQuest PLN Networking Fair MLN Reception
Communications Committee
If you are interested in helping with MLN Communications, contact:
Rachelle Dene Poth
MLN Communications Committee Chair
rdene915@gmail.com Connect on Twitter: @rdene915
The MLN Communications Committee performs the following tasks:
Update ISTE MLN website
Send notifications of all MLN activities through MLN communications channels, including the the ISTE MLN Community, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Edmodo
Facilitate regular discussions posted in the ISTE MLN and PLN Communities
Prepare infographics and other MLN events
Assist in developing monthly MLN Newsletters
MLN Member Survey
We want to make sure that we reach everyone with updates and important events. Please complete this short survey to provide some contact information and connect with social media accounts. Also let us know if you have time and want to volunteer with one of our committees or for special events.
ISTE Mobile Learning Network
Email: mejones@ecok.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/istemln
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ISTE.Mobile.Learning.Network
Twitter: @istemln