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Tia Henriksen
It's All About Learning
Learner ~ Leader ~ Educator ~ Mother
Passionate about learning and sparking the learning in others. I believe in modelling my own learning. I feel strongly about developing relationships with students, parents, teachers, and my colleagues (near and far). It is through developing these relationships that the most profound learning can occur.
It’s All About Learning
Tag Archives: Twitter
Battle of Technology and Pedagogy
First of all, I have a bit of a confession. When I started on Twitter again almost 2 years ago, I didn’t deeply understand when I read, “It’s not about the technology.” Yes, I understood it on a surface level, … Continue reading
On Learning
Earlier in the fall, I wrote a post about the importance of finding time for yourself. You can read that post here. It is so important to get away and really think, appreciate, and reflect on what is happening around … Continue reading
Posted in Instructional Leadership, Leading the Learning, Professional Development, Reflection
Tagged energizing, learning, pln, reflection, Twitter
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Twitter for Beginners
We are about to embark upon our Staff Digital Learning Journey. We are calling our sessions “Digital Discovery”. It is an exciting time for us all (and probably filled with some nervousness). In an effort to make this new learning … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Connections / Relationships, Professional Development, Technology
Tagged 24-7, digital, Digital Discovery, discovery, learners, learning, pro. d, teachers, Twitter
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It’s All About Relationships
I have been back on Twitter for a year now (I was originally Twitter in April, 2009, but didn’t really see the point of it, so I left it behind for a few years). It has been truly an amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Connections / Relationships, Professional Development, Reflection
Tagged blogging, connections, relationships, social media, socialmedia, Twitter, wees, wejr
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Top 10 in 10: Influential Tweets 7/10
10 Interesting/Influential Tweets I’ve Read on Twitter Your messages on Twitter must be 140 characters or less. This can make sending a message quite challenging at times. Often, people will include a link to a blog post, article, or other … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Connections / Relationships, Professional Development, Reflection
Tagged education, inspiration, leaders, quotes, thinking, thoughts, tweet, Twitter
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Top 10 in 10: Celebrating my 1ooth Blog Post 6/10 – Top Tweeters
As I have already shared, there are many amazing educators whom I have learned a great deal with and from during the past 8 months. I have mentioned some influential-to-me bloggers here and here. I would like to continue by … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Connections / Relationships, Technology
Tagged education, follow, leaders, recommendations, social media, technology, to follow, tweet, Twitter
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Twitter – The Very Basics
Our district has been engaging administrators in a Digital Discovery Series this year. We have had two very powerful sessions. Our last session was just last week, with George Couros speaking to us about Social Media. You can find my … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Leading the Learning, Professional Development, Technology
Tagged collaboration, george couros, hashtags, learning, pro. d, SD36, tweets, Twitter
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Transformation with @gcouros
This past Tuesday, March 6, the administrators in our district had our second “Digital Discovery” session. During each session, we learn about different 21st Century Learning tools/strategies or ideas. This session was all about Social Media. There were over 180 … Continue reading
7 Month’s of Learning Wordle
Wordle is a very interesting and fun Web 2.0 tool to use. It is great for brainstorming, demonstrating learning, and even for projects about a topic. I have used it as a reflection tool as well. A short time after … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection, Technology
Tagged 21st century, interesting, leading, learning, reflection, students, Twitter, web 2.0, web2.0, Wordle
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Twitter for Newbies
Having been on Twitter for almost 7 months now, I am still amazed at the professional development I experience on a daily basis from people on Twitter. Some days, I only spend 10 minutes on Twitter in the morning, but … Continue reading
