Stephanie Jones

 In Chapter 5, it emphasizes the importance of making connections in schools. It also talks about the importance of creating a Personal Learning Network also known as a PLN. Personal Learning Networks are useful for educators to connect with their peers and mentors to share their thoughts and ideas. Different platforms like LinkedIn for example, can help educators to grow their LPN to create new connections with others that have like interests. Learning collaboratively is also a major topic talked about in Chapter 5, it encourages educators to collaborate with others to express their thoughts. It describes how Communities of Practice are also important to educators because they can share like interests and further learning.  It also talks about the importance of social media too and making important that way as well. Sustaining strong connections is important and is emphasized in order to keep strong connections, educators should keep communicating, they should also continuous...