me.edu.au provides Australian education and training professionals with an online profile and networking space. Members of the education community are encouraged to use me.edu.au to create an online professional profile, connect with educators who have similar interests, share resources and publish ideas and opinions. me.edu.au puts the individual at the centre of the service and encourages them to collect, connect and publish beyond faculty, institution, state and sector boundaries.

1. Sustaining social networks in education Pru Mitchell me.edu.au/p/pru

3. Who is ? education careers standards

4. social networking ?

5. PLE Wilson et al, 2006 PLE http://dspace.ou.nl/handle/1820/727

6. joedrumgoole.com/blog/2006/05/29/web-20-vs-web-10 Web 1.0 Web 2.0 reading writing companies communities HTML XML home pages blogs portals RSS taxonomy tags wires wireless owning sharing dialup broadband hardware costs bandwidth costs

7. “ If web 1.0 was organized around pages web 2.0 is organized around people” Johnson, S 2006 “It’s all about us” Time, 16 Dec

10. me.edu.au/p/pru/rss

14. Salmon, Gilly “ 5 stage process ” E-moderating 2nd ed Salmon’s stages

15. Access & motivation Identity Open standards Invitation Purpose & Motivation

20. xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#sec-foafsw

21. Socialisation activity alerts messaging welcome privacy encouragement professional learning

25. Information exchange search social bookmarking facilitation social tagging support

27. person + resource + tag

29. Knowledge construction blog tagging commenting rating blogging

31. Development open standards RSS real dialogue about authentic issues integration networking

32. me.edu.au/c/Digital Storytelling/rss

33. tafecollaborate.nsw.edu.au